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Heat the Southwest; Fire Weather in the Central U.S.; Kona Low Impacting Hawaii

A rare March heat wave is ongoing with much above-normal temperatures over the Southwest U.S. through this weekend. Periods of critical fire weather will persist from the central Rockies to the central and southern Plains through the weekend as gusty winds and low relative humidity continue. A Kona low will continue to bring several rounds of moderate to heavy rainfall to Hawaii through Sunday. Read More >

Current conditions at

TUOLUMNE MEADOWS TUM (TUMC1)

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

NA

63°F

17°C

Humidity 22%
Wind Speed S 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 24°F (-4°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 20 Mar 11:00 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

17 Miles SSW Sonora Pass CA

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 71. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    High: 71 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 36. South southeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 60. Wind chill values as low as 31 early. Southeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 60 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 32. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east northeast after midnight.

    Low: 32 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 60. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 60 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 37. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east southeast in the evening.

    Low: 37 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 59. Southeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 59 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 38. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming east in the evening.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 63. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    High: 63 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 71. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 36. South southeast wind around 5 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 60. Wind chill values as low as 31 early. Southeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 32. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east northeast after midnight.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 60. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 37. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east southeast in the evening.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 59. Southeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 38. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming east in the evening.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 63. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 37. West wind 5 to 15 mph becoming east northeast in the evening.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 60. Northeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west southwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 36. West wind 5 to 15 mph becoming east northeast in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 59. East northeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
17 Miles SSW Sonora Pass CA
 38.08°N 119.7°W (Elev. 9406 ft)
Last Update:
11:52 am PDT Mar 20, 2026
Forecast Valid:
11am PDT Mar 20, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 26, 2026
 
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