Extremely Critical Fire Weather in the Central Plains; Active Pattern in the West

Gusty to high winds and low relative humidity will bring critical to extremely critical fire weather conditions to the central and southern Plains today into Wednesday. Use caution with any potential ignition sources. Two Pacific storms will impact the western U.S. into Wednesday with gusty winds, low elevation rain and heavy mountain snow. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Winter Storm Warning until February 19, 10:00 PM PST

Current conditions at

TUOLUMNE MEADOWS TUM (TUMC1)

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

18°F

-8°C

Humidity	91%
Wind Speed	SW 2 MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	16°F (-9°C)
Visibility	NA
Last update	17 Feb 01:00 PM PST

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Extended Forecast for

5 Miles WSW Tioga Pass CA

Winter Storm Warning February 17, 02:04pm until February 19, 10:00pm

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Winter Storm Warning

Winter Storm Warning February 17, 02:04pm until February 19, 10:00pm
NOW until 10:00pm Thu
Winter Storm Warning
This Afternoon
High: 24 °F
Snow and
Breezy
Tonight
Low: -2 °F
Snow Showers
Wednesday
High: 19 °F
Snow Likely
Wednesday Night
Low: 0 °F
Snow Likely
Thursday
High: 23 °F
Heavy Snow
Thursday Night
Low: -7 °F
Snow Likely
then Chance
Snow
Friday
High: 29 °F
Slight Chance
Snow
Friday Night
Low: 2 °F
Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Snow before 4pm, then snow showers after 4pm. Some thunder is also possible. High near 24. Wind chill values as low as 5. Breezy, with a southwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 17 to 23 inches possible.

Tonight

Snow showers before 7pm, then snow after 7pm. Some thunder is also possible. Low around -2. Wind chill values as low as -13. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 12 to 18 inches possible.

Wednesday

Snow likely, mainly before 4pm. Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 19. Wind chill values as low as -15. West southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

Wednesday Night

Snow likely, mainly after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 0. Wind chill values as low as -9. Southwest wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

Thursday

Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 23. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 6 to 10 inches possible.

Thursday Night

Snow likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -7. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

Friday

A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 29. Calm wind.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 2. Calm wind.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 34. South southwest wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Saturday Night

A 30 percent chance of snow after 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 11. South wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

Sunday

A 50 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 36. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

Sunday Night

Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. South southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.