Sunrise light on a grove of tufa towers emerging from the water of Mono Lake with soft green and dusty-red wild grasses in the foreground, Canada geese in the shallow water with reflections of the rocky towers, and desert hills in the distance.

Tioga Pass will close temporarily at 3:00pm on November 19

Sunrise light on a grove of tufa towers emerging from the water of Mono Lake with soft green and dusty-red wild grasses in the foreground, Canada geese in the shallow water with reflections of the rocky towers, and desert hills in the distance.

Due to snow in the forecast, Tioga Pass will be closing temporarily tomorrow afternoon at 3:00pm.

Tioga Pass will close temporarily at 3:00pm on Tuesday, November 19 due to winter weather. Photo courtesy of Yosemite National Park.

According to Yosemite National Park, the closure could last for several days or longer. For the most current road conditions, call Yosemite at (209) 372-0200 (then 1, 1). Be safe when traveling through the mountains in inclement weather!