Heavy Lake Effect Snow Downwind of Lakes Erie and Ontario; Fire Weather Concerns in the Southern Plains and Southeast

A multi-day heavy lake effect snow event is expected downwind of Lakes Erie and Ontario through New Year's Day. There is increasing confidence in snow squalls causing bursts of snow & gusty winds on New Year's Eve. Elevated fire weather conditions will continue today over parts of the Southern Plains and across much of the Southeast U.S. Read More >

Current conditions at

TUOLUMNE MEADOWS TUM (TUMC1)

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

17°F

-8°C

Humidity	80%
Wind Speed	ESE 2 MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	12°F (-11°C)
Visibility	NA
Last update	30 Dec 07:00 AM PST

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Extended Forecast for

6 Miles WSW Tioga Pass CA

Today
High: 45 °F
Partly Sunny
Tonight
Low: 25 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 44 °F
Rain Likely
Wednesday Night
Low: 27 °F
Rain then
Rain/Snow
New Year's Day
High: 40 °F
Rain/Snow
Thursday Night
Low: 23 °F
Snow Likely
Friday
High: 39 °F
Snow Likely
Friday Night
Low: 20 °F
Snow
Saturday
High: 35 °F
Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today

Partly sunny, with a high near 45. Wind chill values as low as 8 early. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable in the morning.

Tonight

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. East southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight.

Wednesday

Rain likely after 10am. Snow level 9700 feet. Cloudy, with a high near 44. Wind chill values as low as 27. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Wednesday Night

Rain before 1am, then rain and snow. Snow level 9500 feet. Low around 27. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

New Year's Day

Rain, possibly mixed with snow. Snow level 8900 feet. High near 40. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Thursday Night

Snow likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. South southwest wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Friday

Snow likely, mainly after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. South southwest wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Friday Night

Snow. Low around 20. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Saturday

Snow. High near 35. South southwest wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Saturday Night

Snow likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. South southwest wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Sunday

A 50 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 35. South southwest wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

Sunday Night

A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. Calm wind.

Monday

A 40 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 37. Southwest wind around 5 mph.