Extremely Critical Fire Weather in the Central Plains; Active Pattern in the West

Gusty to high winds and low relative humidity will bring critical to extremely critical fire weather conditions to the central and southern Plains today into Wednesday. Use caution with any potential ignition sources. Two Pacific storms will impact the western U.S. into Wednesday with gusty winds, low elevation rain and heavy mountain snow. Read More >

Current conditions at

TUOLUMNE MEADOWS TUM (TUMC1)

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

NA

14°F

-10°C

Humidity 89%
Wind Speed NNW 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 11°F (-12°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 17 Feb 04:00 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

19 Miles NNW Yosemite CA

Winter Storm Warning February 17, 04:46am until February 19, 10:00pm
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Winter Storm Warning
  •  
    Winter Storm Warning February 17, 04:46am until February 19, 10:00pm

    NOW until 10:00pm Thu

    Winter Storm Warning

  • Overnight

    Low: 16 °F

    Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow before 4pm, then snow showers after 4pm. Some thunder is also possible.  High near 28. Wind chill values as low as -3. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 18 to 24 inches possible.

    High: 28 °F

    Snow and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Snow showers before 7pm, then snow after 7pm. Some thunder is also possible.  Low around 6. Wind chill values as low as -8. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 14 to 20 inches possible.

    Low: 6 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Breezy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow.  High near 23. Wind chill values as low as -8. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    High: 23 °F

    Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow.  Low around 8. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    Low: 8 °F

    Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times.  High near 26. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 8 to 12 inches possible.

    High: 26 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow, mainly before 10pm.  Low around 3. West wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 3 °F

    Snow then
    Chance Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 10am.  Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 32. East northeast wind around 5 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 32 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Snow. Steady temperature around 16. Wind chill values as low as -1. Southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 9 to 13 inches possible.
Tuesday
Snow before 4pm, then snow showers after 4pm. Some thunder is also possible. High near 28. Wind chill values as low as -3. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 18 to 24 inches possible.
Tuesday Night
Snow showers before 7pm, then snow after 7pm. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 6. Wind chill values as low as -8. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 14 to 20 inches possible.
Wednesday
Snow. High near 23. Wind chill values as low as -8. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Wednesday Night
Snow. Low around 8. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Thursday
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 26. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 8 to 12 inches possible.
Thursday Night
Snow, mainly before 10pm. Low around 3. West wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 10am. Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 32. East northeast wind around 5 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 11. East wind around 5 mph.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 39. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Saturday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. South southeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Sunday
A 50 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 41. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Sunday Night
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. South southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
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Point Forecast:
19 Miles NNW Yosemite CA
 38.02°N 119.63°W (Elev. 7077 ft)
3:57 am PST Feb 17, 2026
4am PST Feb 17, 2026-6pm PST Feb 23, 2026
 
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