Hawaii and Guam Concerns; Record Warmth Spreads Eastward; Heavy Snow for Sierra-Nevada; Severe Weather for the Plains

A very active spring pattern with tropical concerns across the Pacific. Heavy rainfall will continue to impact Hawaii this weekend. Meanwhile we continue to monitor a developing typhoon that may affect Guam into early next week. For the Lower 48, heavy snow for mountains of California this weekend, increase threat for severe thunderstorms next week for the Plains and record warmth spreads east. Read More >

Current conditions at

TUOLUMNE MEADOWS TUM (TUMC1)

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

NA

18°F

-8°C

Humidity 87%
Wind Speed SSE 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 15°F (-9°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 12 Apr 06:00 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles S Tioga Pass CA

Winter Storm Warning April 12, 06:38am until April 12, 11:00pm
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Winter Storm Warning
  •  
    Winter Storm Warning April 12, 06:38am until April 12, 11:00pm

    NOW until 11:00pm Sun

    Winter Storm Warning

  • Today

    High: 23 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow showers likely before 8pm, then snow likely, mainly between 8pm and 11pm. Some thunder is also possible.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    Low: 10 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely then
    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of snow, mainly between 11am and 2pm, then a chance of snow showers after 2pm. Some thunder is also possible.  Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 27. Wind chill values as low as 14. Calm wind becoming west northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 27 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 14. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 14 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 34. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    High: 34 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 20. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light  in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 20 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 36. Light southwest wind becoming west southwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 36 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 22 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Snow showers before 8am, then snow between 8am and 11am, then snow showers after 11am. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. High near 23. Wind chill values as low as 3. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Tonight
Snow showers likely before 8pm, then snow likely, mainly between 8pm and 11pm. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Monday
A chance of snow, mainly between 11am and 2pm, then a chance of snow showers after 2pm. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 27. Wind chill values as low as 14. Calm wind becoming west northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 14. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 34. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 20. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 36. Light southwest wind becoming west southwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 11am. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly sunny, with a high near 33. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 13. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming northeast in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 36. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 20. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 41. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles S Tioga Pass CA
 37.84°N 119.27°W (Elev. 10850 ft)
5:56 am PDT Apr 12, 2026
6am PDT Apr 12, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 18, 2026
 
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