Critical Fire Weather in the Plains; Severe Thunderstorms in the Upper Mississippi Valley and Great Lakes

Anomalously warm, dry and breezy conditions will bring elevated to critical fire weather conditions across portions of the Intermountain West into the central and southern Plains today. Strong to severe thunderstorms are possible across portions of the upper Mississippi River Valley to the Great Lakes tonight through the day Tuesday. Damaging gusts, hail, and heavy rainfall are likely. Read More >

Current conditions at

TUOLUMNE MEADOWS TUM (TUMC1)

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

NA

26°F

-3°C

Humidity 86%
Wind Speed E 1 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 22°F (-6°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 30 Mar 07:00 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NW Tioga Pass CA

  • Today

    Today: Partly sunny, with a high near 41. Wind chill values as low as 19. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.

    High: 41 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Partly
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of snow after 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Wind chill values as low as 17. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    Low: 26 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times.  Temperature rising to near 30 by 11am, then falling to around 26 during the remainder of the day. Wind chill values as low as 13. Breezy, with a southwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.

    High: 30 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Snow.  Low around 20. Wind chill values as low as 9. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 20 °F

    Snow and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow likely, mainly after 11am.  Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 29. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    High: 29 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow likely, mainly before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Windy, with a southwest wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 20 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Windy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before 11am.  Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 31. Breezy, with a southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 31 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 12. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph becoming east northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 12 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 36. East wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 36 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Partly sunny, with a high near 41. Wind chill values as low as 19. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.
Tonight
A 20 percent chance of snow after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Wind chill values as low as 17. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Tuesday
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Temperature rising to near 30 by 11am, then falling to around 26 during the remainder of the day. Wind chill values as low as 13. Breezy, with a southwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.
Tuesday Night
Snow. Low around 20. Wind chill values as low as 9. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Wednesday
Snow likely, mainly after 11am. Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 29. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Snow likely, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Windy, with a southwest wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Thursday
A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before 11am. Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 31. Breezy, with a southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 12. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph becoming east northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 36. East wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 19. East wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 41. North northeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 24. North northwest wind around 10 mph becoming northeast in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 44. West southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
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Point Forecast:
3 Miles NW Tioga Pass CA
 37.93°N 119.29°W (Elev. 11467 ft)
6:57 am PDT Mar 30, 2026
7am PDT Mar 30, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 5, 2026
 
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