Extreme Fire Weather Concerns; Severe Thunderstorms from the Plains to Mississippi Valley

Extremely critical fire weather concerns for portions of the southern High Plans as strong wind and very dry conditions could result in rapid spread of any fires. Meanwhile, severe thunderstorms are expected once again across areas of the Central and Southern Plains, then spreading in the Mississippi Valley regions on Monday. Damaging winds, very large hail and strong tornadoes are possible. Read More >

Current conditions at

TUOLUMNE MEADOWS TUM (TUMC1)

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

NA

32°F

0°C

Humidity 78%
Wind Speed SW 2 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 26°F (-3°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 26 Apr 06:00 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

10 Miles WSW Tioga Pass CA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of snow showers before 8pm, then a chance of snow after 8pm. Some thunder is also possible.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 13 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of snow before 11am, then snow showers likely after 11am. Some thunder is also possible.  Partly sunny, with a high near 38. Wind chill values as low as 14. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 38 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow before 11pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 17. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 17 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A slight chance of snow between 11am and 2pm, then a slight chance of rain showers after 2pm. Some thunder is also possible.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. Wind chill values as low as 13 early. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 46 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 23. Calm wind becoming east northeast around 5 mph.

    Low: 23 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 54. East northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    High: 54 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph after midnight.

    Low: 28 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am.  Sunny, with a high near 56. East northeast wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    High: 56 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 30. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming east northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A chance of snow showers before 8pm, then a chance of snow after 8pm. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Monday
A chance of snow before 11am, then snow showers likely after 11am. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 38. Wind chill values as low as 14. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 17. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Tuesday
A slight chance of snow between 11am and 2pm, then a slight chance of rain showers after 2pm. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. Wind chill values as low as 13 early. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 23. Calm wind becoming east northeast around 5 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 54. East northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph after midnight.
Thursday
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am. Sunny, with a high near 56. East northeast wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 30. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming east northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 60. East northeast wind around 5 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 31. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Saturday
A 10 percent chance of showers. Snow level 9100 feet rising to 9800 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 60. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Snow level 10000 feet lowering to 9000 feet after midnight . Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 10%.
Sunday
A slight chance of rain and snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly sunny, with a high near 54. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
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Point Forecast:
10 Miles WSW Tioga Pass CA
 37.87°N 119.42°W (Elev. 8996 ft)
6:57 pm PDT Apr 26, 2026
7pm PDT Apr 26, 2026-6pm PDT May 3, 2026
 
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