Critical Fire Weather in the High Plains and Midwest; Heavy Snow in the Western Mountains and Northern Plains

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the central/southern High Plains and portions of the Midwest. Two Pacific storms will continue to bring heavy mountain snow and gusty winds to the western U.S. through Thursday. A swath of wintry weather, including heavy snow and a wintry mix, is expected from the Northern Plains to New England. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Winter Storm Warning until February 19, 10:00 PM PST

Current conditions at

TUOLUMNE MEADOWS TUM (TUMC1)

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

14°F

-10°C

Humidity	89%
Wind Speed	WSW 0 MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	12°F (-11°C)
Visibility	NA
Last update	18 Feb 12:00 PM PST

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Extended Forecast for

16 Miles SSW Leavitt Meadows CA

Winter Storm Warning February 18, 12:48pm until February 19, 10:00pm

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Winter Storm Warning

Winter Storm Warning February 18, 12:48pm until February 19, 10:00pm
NOW until 10:00pm Thu
Winter Storm Warning
This Afternoon
High: 13 °F
Snow and
Breezy
Tonight
Low: 8 °F
Snow
Thursday
High: 18 °F
Snow and
Windy
Thursday Night
Low: -2 °F
Snow then
Slight Chance
Snow
Friday
High: 22 °F
Slight Chance
Snow
Friday Night
Low: 5 °F
Partly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 30 °F
Cold
Saturday Night
Low: 16 °F
Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Snow. High near 13. Wind chill values as low as -7. Breezy, with a southwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.

Tonight

Snow. Low around 8. Wind chill values as low as -7. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 7 to 11 inches possible.

Thursday

Snow. High near 18. Wind chill values as low as -7. Windy, with a south southwest wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 14 to 20 inches possible.

Thursday Night

Snow, mainly before 10pm. Low around -2. Wind chill values as low as -14. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

Friday

A 20 percent chance of snow after 10am. Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 22. West southwest wind around 5 mph.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 5. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

Saturday

Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 30. South southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Saturday Night

A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. South wind 10 to 15 mph.

Sunday

A 40 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 32. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

Sunday Night

A chance of snow before 10pm, then a chance of snow showers between 10pm and 4am, then a chance of snow after 4am. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

Monday

Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34. Breezy, with a southwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Monday Night

Snow likely. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Tuesday

Snow. High near 32. Breezy, with a southwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.