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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 29%
Wind Speed WSW 4 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 23°F (-5°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 30 Apr 04:00 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

10 Miles NW Tioga Pass CA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 28. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming northeast after midnight.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 51. Wind chill values as low as 23 early. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 51 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Snow level 10800 feet lowering to 9700 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 30 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of rain between 11am and 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 51. Wind chill values as low as 29 early. South wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 51 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of rain before 8pm, then a chance of rain and snow between 8pm and 2am, then a slight chance of snow after 2am. Snow level 9700 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 33 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of snow before 11am, then rain showers likely. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 47 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Rain and snow showers likely, becoming all snow after 8pm. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. 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: 26 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Snow Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow likely before 11am, then snow showers after 11am. Some thunder is also possible. High near 38. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 38 °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 25. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 25 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely then
    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 28. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming northeast after midnight.
Friday
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 51. Wind chill values as low as 23 early. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Snow level 10800 feet lowering to 9700 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Saturday
A chance of rain between 11am and 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 51. Wind chill values as low as 29 early. South wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain before 8pm, then a chance of rain and snow between 8pm and 2am, then a slight chance of snow after 2am. Snow level 9700 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Sunday
A chance of snow before 11am, then rain showers likely. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday Night
Rain and snow showers likely, becoming all snow after 8pm. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. 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 38. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 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 25. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Tuesday
Snow showers likely before 2pm, then rain and snow showers likely. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 41. Calm wind becoming north northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain showers and snow. Some thunder is also possible. Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming northeast after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Snow level rising to 10400 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 52. Northeast wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of rain. Snow level 10400 feet. Mostly clear, with a low around 34. Northeast wind around 5 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 57. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
10 Miles NW Tioga Pass CA
 38.01°N 119.4°W (Elev. 9741 ft)
Last Update:
3:56 pm PDT Apr 30, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4pm PDT Apr 30, 2026-6pm PDT May 7, 2026
 
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