Early Spring Heat Wave in the Southwest U.S.; Critical Fire Weather in the Central Rockies and Plains

An unusual early Spring heat wave will continue much above-normal temperatures over the Southwest U.S. through early next week. Many locations are likely to set records for the highest-ever March temperature. Periods of critical fire weather will persist from the central Rockies to the central Plains through Saturday as gusty winds and low relative humidity continue. Read More >

Current conditions at

TUOLUMNE MEADOWS TUM (TUMC1)

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

NA

26°F

-3°C

Humidity 78%
Wind Speed E 1 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 20°F (-7°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 19 Mar 04:00 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NW Tioga Pass CA

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 61. Wind chill values as low as 31 early. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 61 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 37. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest after midnight.

    Low: 37 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 61. Wind chill values as low as 32 early. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 61 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 34. Wind chill values as low as 27. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 57. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 57 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 30 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 52. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 52 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 32. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 53. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 53 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 61. Wind chill values as low as 31 early. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 37. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest after midnight.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 61. Wind chill values as low as 32 early. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 34. Wind chill values as low as 27. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 57. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 52. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 32. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 53. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 34. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 56. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 33. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 52. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles NW Tioga Pass CA
 37.93°N 119.29°W (Elev. 11467 ft)
4:56 am PDT Mar 19, 2026
5am PDT Mar 19, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 25, 2026
 
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