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.

12°F

-11°C

Humidity	90%
Wind Speed	W 3 MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	9°F (-13°C)
Visibility	NA
Last update	18 Feb 09:00 AM PST

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Extended Forecast for

7 Miles SSE Tioga Pass CA

Winter Storm Warning February 18, 10:11am until February 19, 10:00pm

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Winter Storm Warning

Winter Storm Warning February 18, 10:11am until February 19, 10:00pm
NOW until 10:00pm Thu
Winter Storm Warning
Today
High: 1 °F
Snow Likely
and Breezy
Tonight
Low: 0 °F⇑
Snow and
Breezy
Thursday
High: 8 °F
Heavy Snow
and Windy
Thursday Night
Low: -7 °F
Snow and
Breezy then
Chance Snow
Friday
High: 12 °F
Cold
Friday Night
Low: 1 °F
Partly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 17 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Mostly
Sunny and
Breezy
Saturday Night
Low: 10 °F
Slight Chance
Snow and
Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Today

Snow likely. Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 1. Wind chill values as low as -30. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Tonight

Snow. Temperature rising to around 4 by 5am. Wind chill values as low as -23. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

Thursday

Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 8. Wind chill values as low as -21. Windy, with a southwest wind around 30 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 5 to 9 inches possible.

Thursday Night

Snow, mainly before 10pm. Low around -7. Wind chill values as low as -27. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

Friday

Sunny and cold, with a high near 12. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 1. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

Saturday

Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 17. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

Saturday Night

A 20 percent chance of snow after 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 10. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Sunday

A 50 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 20. Breezy, with a southwest wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.

Sunday Night

Snow likely, mainly after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. Windy, with a southwest wind around 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Monday

Snow likely. The snow could be heavy at times. Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 22. Windy, with a southwest wind 30 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 60 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Monday Night

Snow likely. The snow could be heavy at times. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. Windy, with a southwest wind around 35 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Tuesday

Snow likely. The snow could be heavy at times. Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 21. Windy, with a southwest wind 25 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.