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

66°F

19°C

Humidity 13%
Wind Speed W 2 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 14°F (-10°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 19 Mar 01:00 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

16 Miles N Yosemite CA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 59. West northwest wind around 5 mph.

    High: 59 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 45. East northeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 45 °F

    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 59. East wind around 5 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 59 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 41. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming southeast in the evening.

    Low: 41 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 65. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    High: 65 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable  in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 39 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 60. East wind around 5 mph becoming west in the afternoon.

    High: 60 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 39. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 39 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 59. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 59 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 59. West northwest wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
Clear, with a low around 45. East northeast wind around 5 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 59. East wind around 5 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 41. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming southeast in the evening.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 65. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 60. East wind around 5 mph becoming west in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 39. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 59. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming southeast in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 62. Light and variable wind becoming west southwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 39. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 59. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
16 Miles N Yosemite CA
 37.99°N 119.53°W (Elev. 8593 ft)
1:56 pm PDT Mar 19, 2026
2pm PDT Mar 19, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 25, 2026
 
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