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Rain Providing Some Relief to Drought-Stricken Southern U.S.

A storm tracking across the southern U.S. will continue to bring areas of heavy thunderstorms with risks for severe weather and excessive rainfall from Texas to Florida through this weekend. 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

47°F

8°C

Humidity 51%
Wind Speed WSW 2 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 30°F (-1°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 02 May 09:00 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

20 Miles SSW Leavitt Meadows CA

  • Today

    Today: A slight chance of rain, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 58. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 58 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then a chance of rain, mainly between 8pm and 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 36 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of rain, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 11am. High near 54. Wind chill values as low as 32 early. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 54 °F

    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Rain showers before 11pm, then rain and snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Snow level 9400 feet lowering to 8200 feet after midnight . Low around 30. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 30 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow before 11am, then rain showers between 11am and 5pm, then rain and snow showers after 5pm. Some thunder is also possible. High near 41. Light west wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 41 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Snow showers before 8pm, then snow after 8pm. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 29. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 29 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow likely before 8am, then rain and snow showers likely between 8am and 11am, then rain showers likely after 11am. Some thunder is also possible. Snow level rising to 9100 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46. Light west wind becoming west northwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 46 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast after midnight.

    Low: 32 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 57. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    High: 57 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A slight chance of rain, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 58. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tonight
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then a chance of rain, mainly between 8pm and 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday
A chance of rain, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 11am. High near 54. Wind chill values as low as 32 early. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Sunday Night
Rain showers before 11pm, then rain and snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Snow level 9400 feet lowering to 8200 feet after midnight . Low around 30. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Monday
Snow before 11am, then rain showers between 11am and 5pm, then rain and snow showers after 5pm. Some thunder is also possible. High near 41. Light west wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Monday Night
Snow showers before 8pm, then snow after 8pm. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 29. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Tuesday
Snow likely before 8am, then rain and snow showers likely between 8am and 11am, then rain showers likely after 11am. Some thunder is also possible. Snow level rising to 9100 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46. Light west wind becoming west northwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tuesday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast after midnight.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 57. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 36. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east northeast in the evening.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 63. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 38. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
20 Miles SSW Leavitt Meadows CA
 38.04°N 119.63°W (Elev. 8035 ft)
Last Update:
9:56 am PDT May 2, 2026
Forecast Valid:
10am PDT May 2, 2026-6pm PDT May 8, 2026
 
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