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

29°F

-2°C

Humidity 84%
Wind Speed E 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 25°F (-4°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 01 May 02:00 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

10 Miles WSW Tioga Pass CA

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Clear, with a steady temperature around 29. East southeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 29 °F

    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm.  Snow level rising to 10700 feet in the afternoon. Increasing clouds, with a high near 57. Wind chill values as low as 22 early. East southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    High: 57 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm.  Snow level 10800 feet lowering to 9200 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Calm wind.

    Low: 31 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of rain between 11am and 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm.  Snow level 9400 feet rising to 10100 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 57. Wind chill values as low as 30 early. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 57 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of rain before 11pm, then a slight chance of rain and snow.  Snow level 10200 feet lowering to 9600 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable  in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 32 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A slight chance of rain and snow before 11am, then rain likely. Some thunder is also possible.  Snow level 9300 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 52 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Rain and snow showers likely, becoming all snow after 8pm. Some thunder is also possible.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 25 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Chance Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow showers before 2pm, then rain and snow showers. Some thunder is also possible.  High near 44. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 44 °F

    Snow Showers
    then
    Rain/Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Rain and snow showers likely before 2am, then a chance of snow. Some thunder is also possible.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 26 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Clear, with a steady temperature around 29. East southeast wind around 5 mph.
Friday
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Snow level rising to 10700 feet in the afternoon. Increasing clouds, with a high near 57. Wind chill values as low as 22 early. East southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Snow level 10800 feet lowering to 9200 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Calm wind.
Saturday
A chance of rain between 11am and 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Snow level 9400 feet rising to 10100 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 57. Wind chill values as low as 30 early. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain before 11pm, then a slight chance of rain and snow. Snow level 10200 feet lowering to 9600 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Sunday
A slight chance of rain and snow before 11am, then rain likely. Some thunder is also possible. Snow level 9300 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Sunday Night
Rain and snow showers likely, becoming all snow after 8pm. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Monday
Snow showers before 2pm, then rain and snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. High near 44. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Monday Night
Rain and snow showers likely before 2am, then a chance of snow. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Tuesday
A chance of snow showers before 8am, then rain and snow showers likely. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 9400 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming northeast in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Snow level 9300 feet rising to 10300 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 55. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of rain. Mostly clear, with a low around 32. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming east northeast after midnight.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 61. East northeast wind around 5 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
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Point Forecast:
10 Miles WSW Tioga Pass CA
 37.87°N 119.42°W (Elev. 8996 ft)
1:56 am PDT May 1, 2026
2am PDT May 1, 2026-6pm PDT May 7, 2026
 
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