Critical Fire Weather in the High Plains; Heavy Snow in the Western Mountains and Northern Plains

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the central and southern High Plains Wednesday. Two Pacific storms will continue impacting the mountains of the western U.S. into Thursday with gusty winds and heavy snow. Heavy snow and gusty winds will continue to impact the northern Plains into the central Great Lakes Wednesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

TUOLUMNE MEADOWS TUM (TUMC1)

Lat: 37.87639°NLon: 119.34806°WElev: 8654.0ft.

NA

10°F

-12°C

Humidity 88%
Wind Speed SW 2 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 7°F (-14°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 18 Feb 03:00 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles NE Yosemite CA

Winter Storm Warning February 18, 03:55am until February 19, 10:00pm
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Winter Storm Warning
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    Winter Storm Warning February 18, 03:55am until February 19, 10:00pm

    NOW until 10:00pm Thu

    Winter Storm Warning

  • Overnight

    Low: 1 °F

    Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow likely.  Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 19. Wind chill values as low as -15. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    High: 19 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow.  Low around 4. Wind chill values as low as -5. South wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.

    Low: 4 °F

    Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times.  High near 24. Wind chill values as low as -6. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 10 to 16 inches possible.

    High: 24 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow, mainly before 10pm.  Low around -3. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: -3 °F

    Snow then
    Chance Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny and cold, with a high near 29. West wind around 5 mph.

    High: 29 °F

    Cold

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 6. Calm wind becoming south southeast around 5 mph.

    Low: 6 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 36. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 36 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Snow. Low around 1. Wind chill values as low as -12. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 10 to 16 inches possible.
Wednesday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 19. Wind chill values as low as -15. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Wednesday Night
Snow. Low around 4. Wind chill values as low as -5. South wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.
Thursday
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 24. Wind chill values as low as -6. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 10 to 16 inches possible.
Thursday Night
Snow, mainly before 10pm. Low around -3. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Friday
Sunny and cold, with a high near 29. West wind around 5 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 6. Calm wind becoming south southeast around 5 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 36. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow after 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 14. South southeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday
Snow likely, mainly after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 38. South southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday Night
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Monday Night
Snow likely. The snow could be heavy at times. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Tuesday
Snow likely. The snow could be heavy at times. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
7 Miles NE Yosemite CA
 37.84°N 119.44°W (Elev. 8501 ft)
2:57 am PST Feb 18, 2026
3am PST Feb 18, 2026-6pm PST Feb 24, 2026
 
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