Heavy Snow and Disruptive Ice in the Upper Midwest; Severe Thunderstorms in the Southern Plains

A late season winter storm will produce a combination of heavy snow and disruptive ice starting this evening in the Northern Plains and moving into the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes by tonight continuing through Thursday. Severe thunderstorms will likely produce severe wind gusts, large hail, a few tornadoes, and heavy rainfall across the southern and central Plains into the morning. Read More >

Current conditions at

TUOLUMNE MEADOWS TUM (TUMC1)

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

NA

31°F

-1°C

Humidity 87%
Wind Speed W 1 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 27°F (-3°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 01 Apr 06:00 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

18 Miles WNW Tioga Pass CA

Winter Weather Advisory April 1, 06:43pm until April 2, 08:00am
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Winter Weather Advisory
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    Winter Weather Advisory April 1, 06:43pm until April 2, 08:00am

    NOW until 8:00am Thu

    Winter Weather Advisory

  • Tonight

    Low: 22 °F

    Snow and
    Windy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly before 11am.  Mostly cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing and cold, with a high near 29. Wind chill values as low as 7. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.  New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    High: 29 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Breezy
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Clear, with a low around 16. Wind chill values as low as zero. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming east northeast 15 to 20 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 16 °F

    Clear and
    Blustery

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 38. Wind chill values as low as 1. Breezy, with an east wind 15 to 25 mph.

    High: 38 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Clear, with a low around 23. East wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 23 °F

    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 43. East wind 5 to 15 mph becoming north in the afternoon.

    High: 43 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 27. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming northeast in the evening.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 44. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon.

    High: 44 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Snow. Low around 22. Wind chill values as low as 8. Windy, with a southwest wind around 30 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 6 to 10 inches possible.
Thursday
A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly before 11am. Mostly cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing and cold, with a high near 29. Wind chill values as low as 7. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 16. Wind chill values as low as zero. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming east northeast 15 to 20 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 38. Wind chill values as low as 1. Breezy, with an east wind 15 to 25 mph.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 23. East wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 43. East wind 5 to 15 mph becoming north in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 27. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming northeast in the evening.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 44. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north in the evening.
Monday
A 10 percent chance of snow showers after 11am. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly sunny, with a high near 44. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 30. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 40. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
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Point Forecast:
18 Miles WNW Tioga Pass CA
 38.03°N 119.54°W (Elev. 10105 ft)
5:56 pm PDT Apr 1, 2026
6pm PDT Apr 1, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 8, 2026
 
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