Heavy Precipitation in the West; Wintry Mix in the North; Fire Weather in the High Plains

Pacific moisture will continue to bring locally heavy coastal/lower elevation rain and heavy mountain snow to the West Coast and portions of the Intermountain West through Monday. A wintry mix will create hazardous travel across the northern Plains and Upper Midwest into early Monday. Dry, gusty winds are resulting in elevated to critical fire weather in the south/central High Plains. Read More >

Current conditions at

TUOLUMNE MEADOWS TUM (TUMC1)

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

NA

30°F

-1°C

Humidity 8%
Wind Speed NA NA MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint -24°F (-31°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 03 Jan 01:00 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles SW Tioga Pass CA

Winter Storm Warning January 4, 05:29pm until January 5, 10:00am
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Winter Storm Warning
  •  
    Winter Storm Warning January 4, 05:29pm until January 5, 10:00am

    NOW until 10:00am Mon

    Winter Storm Warning

  • This Afternoon

    High: 21 °F

    Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow before 10pm, then snow showers likely between 10pm and 1am, then snow likely after 1am. Some thunder is also possible.  Low around 13. Wind chill values as low as 2. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 8 to 12 inches possible.

    Low: 13 °F

    Snow then
    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: A 30 percent chance of snow.  Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 25. Wind chill values as low as zero. South southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 25 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 10. South wind around 5 mph.  Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 10 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny and cold, with a high near 29. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    High: 29 °F

    Cold

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 12. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 12 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of snow after 10am.  Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 28. West wind around 5 mph.

    High: 28 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 9. West southwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 9 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Snow. Steady temperature around 21. Wind chill values as low as 10. South southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 8 to 12 inches possible.
Tonight
Snow before 10pm, then snow showers likely between 10pm and 1am, then snow likely after 1am. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 13. Wind chill values as low as 2. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 8 to 12 inches possible.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 25. Wind chill values as low as zero. South southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Monday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 10. South wind around 5 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tuesday
Sunny and cold, with a high near 29. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 12. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of snow after 10am. Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 28. West wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 9. West southwest wind around 5 mph.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of snow before 10am. Sunny and cold, with a high near 28. West wind around 5 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 10. East wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Friday
Sunny and cold, with a high near 32. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 14. North wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 35. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 19. East northeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 38. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
8 Miles SW Tioga Pass CA
 37.85°N 119.39°W (Elev. 10118 ft)
4:56 pm PST Jan 4, 2026
5pm PST Jan 4, 2026-6pm PST Jan 11, 2026
 
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