Winter Returns Across the Northern Tier; Record Warmth for the Southwest

A large high pressure system will usher in cold air for this first day of March across the northern Plains, Great Lakes, Northeast and mid-Atlantic. Some wintry precipitation may evolve across the mid-Mississippi Valley, Ohio Valley and mid-Atlantic through Monday. Meanwhile, record warmth will spread across the Southwest, southern Plains through early this week. Read More >

Current conditions at

TUOLUMNE MEADOWS TUM (TUMC1)

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

NA

26°F

-3°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed E 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 24°F (-4°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 01 Mar 05:00 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

18 Miles S Leavitt Meadows CA

  • Today

    Today: Rain likely after 10am, mixing with snow after 3pm.  Snow level 9200 feet lowering to 8400 feet in the afternoon . Partly sunny, with a high near 43. Wind chill values as low as 22. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 43 °F

    Rain Likely
    then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of rain and snow before 9pm, then snow likely. Some thunder is also possible.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Wind chill values as low as 17. South southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 24 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Snow Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before 10am.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 38. Wind chill values as low as 16. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 38 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 21. Wind chill values as low as 13. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 21 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 47. East wind around 5 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 47 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 24. South southwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 24 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of snow after 10am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 42 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow before 10pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 19. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 19 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 40. Northeast wind around 15 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 40 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Rain likely after 10am, mixing with snow after 3pm. Snow level 9200 feet lowering to 8400 feet in the afternoon . Partly sunny, with a high near 43. Wind chill values as low as 22. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tonight
A chance of rain and snow before 9pm, then snow likely. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Wind chill values as low as 17. South southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Monday
A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before 10am. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 38. Wind chill values as low as 16. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 21. Wind chill values as low as 13. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 47. East wind around 5 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 24. South southwest wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of snow after 10am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow before 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 19. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 40. Northeast wind around 15 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 20. Northeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 41. Breezy, with a north northeast wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 22. Blustery, with an east northeast wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 44. East northeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
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Point Forecast:
18 Miles S Leavitt Meadows CA
 38.07°N 119.58°W (Elev. 7999 ft)
4:56 am PST Mar 1, 2026
5am PST Mar 1, 2026-6pm PST Mar 7, 2026
 
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