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Rain Coming to Drought-Stricken Southern U.S.

A storm tracking across the Southern U.S. will bring heavy to excessive rainfall over portions of west-central Texas into tonight then from central Texas through the central Gulf Coast on Friday. The Southeast U.S. will see heavier rain Saturday. While much of this rainfall will be beneficial to the drought, excessive rainfall may bring areas of flash and urban flooding. Read More >

Current conditions at

TUOLUMNE MEADOWS TUM (TUMC1)

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

NA

52°F

11°C

Humidity 43%
Wind Speed W 2 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 30°F (-1°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 30 Apr 05:00 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles SW Tioga Pass CA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 28. Wind chill values as low as 20. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east after midnight.

    Low: 28 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Friday

    Friday: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 51. Wind chill values as low as 23 early. East wind around 5 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 51 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Snow level 10900 feet lowering to 10100 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming southeast in the evening.

    Low: 30 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of snow between 11am and 2pm, then a chance of snow showers after 2pm. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 50. Wind chill values as low as 25 early. South southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 50 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east southeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 33 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow likely, mainly between 11am and 2pm, then snow showers likely after 2pm. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 46. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 46 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow showers likely before 11pm, then a chance of snow after 11pm. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 24 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow likely before 11am, then snow showers after 11am. Some thunder is also possible. High near 37. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 37 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Snow showers likely before 11pm, then a chance of snow after 11pm. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 25 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 28. Wind chill values as low as 20. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east after midnight.
Friday
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 51. Wind chill values as low as 23 early. East wind around 5 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon.
Friday Night
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Snow level 10900 feet lowering to 10100 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming southeast in the evening.
Saturday
A chance of snow between 11am and 2pm, then a chance of snow showers after 2pm. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 50. Wind chill values as low as 25 early. South southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east southeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Sunday
Snow likely, mainly between 11am and 2pm, then snow showers likely after 2pm. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 46. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday Night
Snow showers likely before 11pm, then a chance of snow after 11pm. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Monday
Snow likely before 11am, then snow showers after 11am. Some thunder is also possible. High near 37. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Monday Night
Snow showers likely before 11pm, then a chance of snow after 11pm. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday
A chance of snow showers before 5pm, then a chance of rain and snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 40. West northwest wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming northeast after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Wednesday
A slight chance of rain and snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly sunny, with a high near 51. East northeast wind around 5 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of rain. Snow level 10400 feet. Mostly clear, with a low around 33. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Thursday
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Snow level 10100 feet rising to 11000 feet in the afternoon. Sunny, with a high near 56. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
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Point Forecast:
8 Miles SW Tioga Pass CA
 37.85°N 119.39°W (Elev. 10118 ft)
Last Update:
4:56 pm PDT Apr 30, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5pm PDT Apr 30, 2026-6pm PDT May 7, 2026
 
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