Heavy Lake Effect Snow Downwind of Lakes Erie and Ontario; Fire Weather Concerns in the Southern Plains and Southeast

A multi-day heavy lake effect snow event is expected downwind of Lakes Erie and Ontario through New Year's Day. There is increasing confidence in snow squalls causing bursts of snow & gusty winds on New Year's Eve. Elevated fire weather conditions will continue today over parts of the Southern Plains and across much of the Southeast U.S. Read More >

Current conditions at

TUOLUMNE MEADOWS TUM (TUMC1)

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

17°F

-8°C

Humidity	80%
Wind Speed	ESE 2 MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	12°F (-11°C)
Visibility	NA
Last update	30 Dec 07:00 AM PST

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Extended Forecast for

18 Miles S Leavitt Meadows CA

Today
High: 42 °F
Increasing
Clouds
Tonight
Low: 29 °F
Mostly Cloudy
then Slight
Chance
Rain/Snow
Wednesday
High: 41 °F
Rain/Snow
Likely then
Rain
Wednesday Night
Low: 32 °F
Rain
New Year's Day
High: 37 °F
Rain then
Rain/Snow
Thursday Night
Low: 28 °F
Rain/Snow
Likely
Friday
High: 36 °F
Snow Likely
Friday Night
Low: 25 °F
Snow and
Breezy
Saturday
High: 32 °F
Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today

Increasing clouds, with a high near 42. Wind chill values as low as 13. East wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light and variable.

Tonight

A slight chance of rain and snow after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light east southeast. Chance of precipitation is 10%.

Wednesday

A slight chance of rain and snow before 9am, then rain. Snow level 9000 feet rising to 9700 feet. High near 41. Wind chill values as low as 25. East southeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Wednesday Night

Rain. Low around 32. South wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

New Year's Day

Rain before 1pm, then rain and snow. Snow level 8800 feet. High near 37. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Thursday Night

Rain and snow likely, mainly before 10pm. Snow level 8200 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. South southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Friday

Snow likely, mainly after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

Friday Night

Snow. Low around 25. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Saturday

Snow. High near 32. Southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Saturday Night

Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. South southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Sunday

Snow likely. Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 31. South southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Sunday Night

A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. East southeast wind around 10 mph.

Monday

A 50 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 34. South southeast wind around 10 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.