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 today. Read More >

Current conditions at

TUOLUMNE MEADOWS TUM (TUMC1)

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

NA

28°F

-2°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed NNW 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 27°F (-3°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 01 Apr 05:00 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

17 Miles SSW Sonora Pass CA

Winter Weather Advisory April 1, 05:24am until April 2, 08:00am
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Winter Weather Advisory
  •  
    Winter Weather Advisory April 1, 05:24am until April 2, 08:00am

    NOW until 8:00am Thu

    Winter Weather Advisory

  • Overnight

    Low: 24 °F

    Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow.  High near 34. Wind chill values as low as 12. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.

    High: 34 °F

    Snow and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow.  Low around 22. Wind chill values as low as 9. Windy, with a southwest wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 5 to 9 inches possible.

    Low: 22 °F

    Snow and
    Windy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow likely, mainly before 11am.  Mostly cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 35. Wind chill values as low as 7. Breezy, with a southwest wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 35 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Breezy
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Clear, with a low around 16. Blustery, with a west wind 10 to 15 mph becoming east northeast 20 to 25 mph in the evening.

    Low: 16 °F

    Clear and
    Blustery

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 44. Breezy, with an east wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 44 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 22. Blustery, with an east northeast wind 10 to 20 mph.

    Low: 22 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Blustery

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 50. East northeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 50 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Snow. Low around 24. Wind chill values as low as 15. Southwest wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.
Wednesday
Snow. High near 34. Wind chill values as low as 12. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.
Wednesday Night
Snow. Low around 22. Wind chill values as low as 9. Windy, with a southwest wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 5 to 9 inches possible.
Thursday
Snow likely, mainly before 11am. Mostly cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 35. Wind chill values as low as 7. Breezy, with a southwest wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 16. Blustery, with a west wind 10 to 15 mph becoming east northeast 20 to 25 mph in the evening.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 44. Breezy, with an east wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 22. Blustery, with an east northeast wind 10 to 20 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 50. East northeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 27. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming northeast in the evening.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 52. 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 east northeast after midnight.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 51. East northeast wind around 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. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Tuesday
A slight chance of rain and snow. Sunny, with a high near 50. East northeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 10%.
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Point Forecast:
17 Miles SSW Sonora Pass CA
 38.08°N 119.7°W (Elev. 9406 ft)
4:57 am PDT Apr 1, 2026
5am PDT Apr 1, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 7, 2026
 
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