Winter Storm Bringing Widespread Hazardous Weather to the Eastern U.S.

A rapidly-intensifying winter storm continues to bring heavy snow, high winds, and blizzard conditions over the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes through today. An Arctic front will lead in a period of gusty to high winds and sharply colder temperatures over the entire eastern U.S. Heavy lake effect snow is then expected from Lakes Erie and Ontario through New Year's Day. Read More >

Current conditions at

TUOLUMNE MEADOWS TUM (TUMC1)

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

NA

32°F

0°C

Humidity 74%
Wind Speed ESE 1 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 25°F (-4°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 29 Dec 04:00 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

17 Miles SSW Sonora Pass CA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 24. Wind chill values as low as 13. Blustery, with an east northeast wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph in the evening.

    Low: 24 °F

    Clear and
    Blustery then
    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 40. Wind chill values as low as 14. East northeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light and variable.

    High: 40 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow after 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Wind chill values as low as 20. East northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.  Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow likely before 1pm, then rain and snow likely.  Cloudy, with a high near 38. Wind chill values as low as 20. East northeast wind around 5 mph becoming west in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 38 °F

    Snow Likely
    then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain and snow.  Snow level 9600 feet. Low around 30. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 30 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: Snow.  High near 33. Southwest wind around 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    High: 33 °F

    Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow, mainly before 4am.  Low around 27. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 27 °F

    Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow likely, mainly after 10am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33. South southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 33 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow showers, mainly before 4am, then snow after 4am. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible.  Low around 23. South southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 23 °F

    Heavy Snow

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Clear, with a low around 24. Wind chill values as low as 13. Blustery, with an east northeast wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph in the evening.
Tuesday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 40. Wind chill values as low as 14. East northeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light and variable.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Wind chill values as low as 20. East northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Wednesday
Snow likely before 1pm, then rain and snow likely. Cloudy, with a high near 38. Wind chill values as low as 20. East northeast wind around 5 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Rain and snow. Snow level 9600 feet. Low around 30. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
New Year's Day
Snow. High near 33. Southwest wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Thursday Night
Snow, mainly before 4am. Low around 27. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Friday
Snow likely, mainly after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33. South southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday Night
Snow showers, mainly before 4am, then snow after 4am. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 23. South southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Saturday
Snow. High near 28. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Saturday Night
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. South southeast wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Sunday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 27. South southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. Southeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Monday
A 50 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 29. South southeast wind around 10 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.
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Point Forecast:
17 Miles SSW Sonora Pass CA
 38.08°N 119.7°W (Elev. 9406 ft)
4:56 pm PST Dec 29, 2025
5pm PST Dec 29, 2025-6pm PST Jan 5, 2026
 
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