Critical Fire Weather Conditions in the Plains; Heavy Snow in the Sierra and Northern Rockies

Gusty winds and warm, very dry conditions will lead to a Critical Risk of fire weather across much of the High Plains through Thursday. A Pacific storm system will bring strong winds and precipitation from the Pacific Northwest to the Northern Rockies, with heavy mountain snow in the Sierra-Nevada and northern Rockies. Heavy snow will continue in the northern Rockies on Thursday. Read More >

Current conditions at

TUOLUMNE MEADOWS TUM (TUMC1)

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

NA

21°F

-6°C

Humidity 88%
Wind Speed S 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 18°F (-8°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 22 Apr 08:00 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

11 Miles N Yosemite CA

Winter Storm Warning April 22, 08:35am until April 22, 05:00pm
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Winter Storm Warning
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    Winter Storm Warning April 22, 08:35am until April 22, 05:00pm

    NOW until 5:00pm Wed

    Winter Storm Warning

  • Today

    High: 33 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 20. Wind chill values as low as 12. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming east in the evening.

    Low: 20 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 44. Wind chill values as low as 15. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the morning.

    High: 44 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 28. West wind around 5 mph becoming east northeast in the evening.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of snow between 11am and 2pm, then a slight chance of rain after 2pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 44. East wind around 5 mph becoming west southwest in the morning.  Chance of precipitation is 10%.

    High: 44 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of snow showers before 2pm, then a chance of rain and snow showers. Some thunder is also possible.  Partly sunny, with a high near 38. Light and variable wind becoming west southwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 38 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow likely, mainly before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 26 °F

    Snow Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today
A chance of snow, mainly before 11am, then a chance of snow showers after 2pm. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 33. Wind chill values as low as 17. South southwest wind around 5 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Total daytime snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 20. Wind chill values as low as 12. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming east in the evening.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 44. Wind chill values as low as 15. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the morning.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 28. West wind around 5 mph becoming east northeast in the evening.
Friday
A slight chance of snow between 11am and 2pm, then a slight chance of rain after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 44. East wind around 5 mph becoming west southwest in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 10%.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Saturday
A chance of snow showers before 2pm, then a chance of rain and snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 38. Light and variable wind becoming west southwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Saturday Night
Snow likely, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday
A chance of snow before 11am, then a chance of snow showers after 11am. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 36. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 40. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Tuesday
A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 42. West southwest wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
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Point Forecast:
11 Miles N Yosemite CA
 37.92°N 119.52°W (Elev. 8478 ft)
7:56 am PDT Apr 22, 2026
8am PDT Apr 22, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 28, 2026
 
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