Winter Returns Across the Northern Tier; Record Warmth for the Southwest

A large high pressure system will usher in cold air for this first day of March across the northern Plains, Great Lakes, Northeast and mid-Atlantic. Some wintry precipitation may evolve across the mid-Mississippi Valley, Ohio Valley and mid-Atlantic through Monday. Meanwhile, record warmth will spread across the Southwest, southern Plains through early this week. Read More >

Current conditions at

TUOLUMNE MEADOWS TUM (TUMC1)

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

NA

42°F

6°C

Humidity 37%
Wind Speed WNW 1 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 18°F (-8°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 01 Mar 01:00 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles SE Tioga Pass CA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 40 percent chance of snow.  Partly sunny, with a high near 36. Wind chill values as low as 17. Breezy, with a southwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.  Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 36 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of snow before 7pm, then a chance of snow showers after 7pm. Some thunder is also possible.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Wind chill values as low as 8. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 18 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Breezy

  • Monday

    Monday: A 20 percent chance of snow.  Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 30. Wind chill values as low as 6. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 30 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 17. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 17 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 40. West southwest wind around 5 mph.

    High: 40 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 20. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 20 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of snow after 10am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 34. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

    High: 34 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow before 10pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 13. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming north northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 13 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny and cold, with a high near 31. North northeast wind around 15 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 31 °F

    Cold

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 40 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 36. Wind chill values as low as 17. Breezy, with a southwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tonight
A chance of snow before 7pm, then a chance of snow showers after 7pm. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Wind chill values as low as 8. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 30. Wind chill values as low as 6. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 17. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 40. West southwest wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 20. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of snow after 10am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 34. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow before 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 13. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming north northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Thursday
Sunny and cold, with a high near 31. North northeast wind around 15 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 14. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Friday
Sunny and cold, with a high near 29. Blustery, with a north northeast wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 15. Blustery, with a north northeast wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 35. Northeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles SE Tioga Pass CA
 37.87°N 119.22°W (Elev. 11378 ft)
12:57 pm PST Mar 1, 2026
1pm PST Mar 1, 2026-6pm PST Mar 7, 2026
 
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