Winter Returns Across the Northern Tier; Record Warmth for the Southwest

A large high pressure system will usher in cold air for this first day of March across the northern Plains, Great Lakes, Northeast and mid-Atlantic. Some wintry precipitation may evolve across the mid-Mississippi Valley, Ohio Valley and mid-Atlantic through Monday. Meanwhile, record warmth will spread across the Southwest, southern Plains through early this week. Read More >

Current conditions at

TUOLUMNE MEADOWS TUM (TUMC1)

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

NA

40°F

4°C

Humidity 47%
Wind Speed NNW 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 21°F (-6°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 01 Mar 04:00 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles WNW Tioga Pass CA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 40 percent chance of snow.  Partly sunny, with a steady temperature around 36. Wind chill values as low as 28. South southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 36 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of snow before 7pm, then snow showers likely, mainly after 10pm. Some thunder is also possible.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Southwest wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 23 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 10am.  Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 38. Wind chill values as low as 23. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 5 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 38 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Clear, with a low around 21. Calm wind.

    Low: 21 °F

    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 46. Calm wind.

    High: 46 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 22. Calm wind.

    Low: 22 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 4pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 39. Light southwest wind becoming west southwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.  Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 39 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow before 10pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 16. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph after midnight.

    Low: 16 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 39. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 39 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 40 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a steady temperature around 36. Wind chill values as low as 28. South southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tonight
A chance of snow before 7pm, then snow showers likely, mainly after 10pm. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Southwest wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 10am. Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 38. Wind chill values as low as 23. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 5 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 21. Calm wind.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 46. Calm wind.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 22. Calm wind.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 39. Light southwest wind becoming west southwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow before 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 16. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph after midnight.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 39. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 18. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 37. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 21. Northeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 44. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. East northeast wind around 5 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 51. Calm wind becoming west northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
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Point Forecast:
8 Miles WNW Tioga Pass CA
 37.94°N 119.41°W (Elev. 8930 ft)
3:57 pm PST Mar 1, 2026
4pm PST Mar 1, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 8, 2026
 
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