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

55°F

13°C

Humidity 29%
Wind Speed WSW 4 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 23°F (-5°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 30 Apr 04:00 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

12 Miles N Yosemite CA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 35. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming east after midnight.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm.  Snow level 7900 feet rising to 10600 feet in the afternoon. Increasing clouds, with a high near 62. Wind chill values as low as 30 early. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    High: 62 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 38 °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.  Partly sunny, with a high near 60. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 60 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. South southwest wind around 5 mph becoming east after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 39 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Rain likely, mainly between 11am and 2pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56. East wind around 5 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 56 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 11pm, then rain likely after 11pm.  Snow level 9000 feet lowering to 8000 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. West southwest 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, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 31 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: Rain and snow showers likely before 11am, then rain showers. Some thunder is also possible.  Snow level 8000 feet. High near 46. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 46 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Rain likely before 8pm, then rain and snow showers likely between 8pm and 11pm, then a chance of rain after 11pm. Some thunder is also possible.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. 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: 31 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 35. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming east after midnight.
Friday
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Snow level 7900 feet rising to 10600 feet in the afternoon. Increasing clouds, with a high near 62. Wind chill values as low as 30 early. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Friday Night
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Saturday
A chance of rain between 11am and 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 60. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. South southwest wind around 5 mph becoming east after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Sunday
Rain likely, mainly between 11am and 2pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56. East wind around 5 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Sunday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 11pm, then rain likely after 11pm. Snow level 9000 feet lowering to 8000 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. West southwest 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, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Monday
Rain and snow showers likely before 11am, then rain showers. Some thunder is also possible. Snow level 8000 feet. High near 46. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Monday Night
Rain likely before 8pm, then rain and snow showers likely between 8pm and 11pm, then a chance of rain after 11pm. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. 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 rain before 11am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 50. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming east northeast after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 61. East northeast wind around 5 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of rain. Mostly clear, with a low around 40. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming east northeast in the evening.
Thursday
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 66. East northeast wind around 5 mph becoming west southwest in the morning.
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Point Forecast:
12 Miles N Yosemite CA
 37.92°N 119.49°W (Elev. 6998 ft)
3:56 pm PDT Apr 30, 2026
4pm PDT Apr 30, 2026-6pm PDT May 7, 2026
 
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