Lake-Effect Snow through Friday; Strong Winds in the Northern and Central Plains

A clipper-like system will drop down from Canada on Thursday, bringing wintry weather from the Upper Midwest to the Great Lakes through Friday. This system is expected to bring strong northerly winds to much of the northern and central High Plains Thursday afternoon through Friday, with gusts up to 60 mph expected. Read More >

Current conditions at

TUOLUMNE MEADOWS TUM (TUMC1)

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

NA

50°F

10°C

Humidity 14%
Wind Speed N 2 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 2°F (-17°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 14 Jan 04:00 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

17 Miles SSW Sonora Pass CA

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Clear, with a steady temperature around 34. Wind chill values as low as 22. Breezy, with an east northeast wind 15 to 20 mph.

    Low: 34 °F

    Clear and
    Breezy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 46. Wind chill values as low as 21 early. Northeast wind 5 to 15 mph.

    High: 46 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Clear, with a low around 28. Wind chill values as low as 16. Blustery, with an east northeast wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 28 °F

    Clear and
    Blustery

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 46. Wind chill values as low as 15 early. Breezy, with an east northeast wind 10 to 20 mph.

    High: 46 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy then
    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Clear, with a low around 27. Northeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 27 °F

    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 46. East northeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.

    High: 46 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. East northeast wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 29 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 47. North northeast wind around 5 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.

    High: 47 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 28. North northeast wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Clear, with a steady temperature around 34. Wind chill values as low as 22. Breezy, with an east northeast wind 15 to 20 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 46. Wind chill values as low as 21 early. Northeast wind 5 to 15 mph.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 28. Wind chill values as low as 16. Blustery, with an east northeast wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 46. Wind chill values as low as 15 early. Breezy, with an east northeast wind 10 to 20 mph.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 27. Northeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 46. East northeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. East northeast wind around 10 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 47. North northeast wind around 5 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 28. North northeast wind 10 to 15 mph.
M.L.King Day
Sunny, with a high near 45. North northwest wind 5 to 15 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 26. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 45. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 26. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. North northeast wind around 5 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
17 Miles SSW Sonora Pass CA
 38.08°N 119.7°W (Elev. 9406 ft)
12:57 am PST Jan 15, 2026
1am PST Jan 15, 2026-6pm PST Jan 21, 2026
 
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