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

51°F

11°C

Humidity 29%
Wind Speed S 1 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 20°F (-7°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 30 Apr 12:00 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

13 Miles NW Tioga Pass CA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Increasing clouds, with a high near 49. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    High: 49 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 27. Wind chill values as low as 19. North northwest wind around 10 mph becoming northeast in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 27 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • 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 19 early. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    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 10900 feet lowering to 9800 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 28 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of rain showers after 11am, mixing with snow after 5pm. Some thunder is also possible.  Partly sunny, with a high near 50. South southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 50 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of rain and snow before 11pm, then a slight chance of snow. Some thunder is also possible.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming east after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 30 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow likely, mainly between 11am and 2pm, then snow showers likely after 2pm. Some thunder is also possible.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46. East northeast wind 5 to 15 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: 46 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow showers likely before 11pm, then snow likely after 11pm. Some thunder is also possible.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 23 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow likely before 11am, then snow showers after 11am. Some thunder is also possible.  High near 37. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 37 °F

    Snow Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Increasing clouds, with a high near 49. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 27. Wind chill values as low as 19. North northwest wind around 10 mph becoming northeast in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Friday
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 51. Wind chill values as low as 19 early. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Friday Night
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Snow level 10900 feet lowering to 9800 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Saturday
A chance of rain showers after 11am, mixing with snow after 5pm. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 50. South southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain and snow before 11pm, then a slight chance of snow. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming east after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday
Snow likely, mainly between 11am and 2pm, then snow showers likely after 2pm. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46. East northeast wind 5 to 15 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
Snow showers likely before 11pm, then snow likely after 11pm. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Monday
Snow likely before 11am, then snow showers after 11am. Some thunder is also possible. High near 37. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 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 22. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Tuesday
Snow showers likely. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 41. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Snow level rising to 10400 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 51. North northeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
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Point Forecast:
13 Miles NW Tioga Pass CA
 38.05°N 119.43°W (Elev. 9826 ft)
11:56 am PDT Apr 30, 2026
12pm PDT Apr 30, 2026-6pm PDT May 6, 2026
 
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