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 25%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 20°F (-7°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 30 Apr 03:00 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles NW Tioga Pass CA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 27. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming east northeast after midnight.

    Low: 27 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Friday

    Friday: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm.  Increasing clouds, with a high near 53. Wind chill values as low as 23 early. East northeast wind around 5 mph becoming west in the afternoon.

    High: 53 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm.  Snow level 10900 feet lowering to 10000 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 30 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of rain before 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 2pm and 5pm, then a chance of rain and thunderstorms after 5pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 52. Wind chill values as low as 26 early. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 52 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of rain before 8pm, then a chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east southeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 31 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow likely before 2pm, then rain showers likely. Some thunder is also possible.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 48 °F

    Snow Likely
    then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow showers likely before 11pm, then a chance of snow after 11pm. Some thunder is also possible.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light  in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 24 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow likely before 11am, then snow showers after 11am. Some thunder is also possible.  High near 39. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 39 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Snow showers likely before 11pm, then a chance of snow after 11pm. Some thunder is also possible.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 24 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 27. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming east northeast after midnight.
Friday
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 53. Wind chill values as low as 23 early. East northeast wind around 5 mph becoming west in the afternoon.
Friday Night
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Snow level 10900 feet lowering to 10000 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Saturday
A chance of rain before 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 2pm and 5pm, then a chance of rain and thunderstorms after 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 52. Wind chill values as low as 26 early. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain before 8pm, then a chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east southeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Sunday
Snow likely before 2pm, then rain showers likely. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday Night
Snow showers likely before 11pm, then a chance of snow after 11pm. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Monday
Snow likely before 11am, then snow showers after 11am. Some thunder is also possible. High near 39. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Monday Night
Snow showers likely before 11pm, then a chance of snow after 11pm. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday
Snow showers likely before 5pm, then snow showers likely, possibly mixed with rain. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 43. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming northeast after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 54. North wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of rain. Snow level 10400 feet. Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Thursday
A 10 percent chance of rain and thunderstorms. Snow level 10100 feet rising to 11000 feet in the afternoon. Sunny, with a high near 58. North northeast wind around 5 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
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Point Forecast:
7 Miles NW Tioga Pass CA
 37.97°N 119.36°W (Elev. 10013 ft)
2:56 pm PDT Apr 30, 2026
3pm PDT Apr 30, 2026-6pm PDT May 7, 2026
 
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