Critical Fire Weather Conditions in the Plains; Heavy Snow in the Sierra and Northern Rockies

Gusty winds and warm, very dry conditions will lead to a Critical Risk of fire weather across much of the High Plains through Thursday. A Pacific storm system will bring strong winds and precipitation from the Pacific Northwest to the Northern Rockies, with heavy mountain snow in the Sierra-Nevada and northern Rockies. Heavy snow will continue in the northern Rockies on Thursday. Read More >

Current conditions at

WAWONA (WWNC1)

Lat: 37.53447°NLon: 119.64497°WElev: 4309.0ft.

NA

34°F

1°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 34°F (1°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 22 Apr 07:51 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

14 Miles SSW Yosemite Valley CA

Winter Storm Warning April 22, 08:54am until April 22, 05:00pm
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Winter Storm Warning
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    Winter Storm Warning April 22, 08:54am until April 22, 05:00pm

    NOW until 5:00pm Wed

    Winter Storm Warning

  • Today

    High: 53 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 26. Calm wind.

    Low: 26 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 63. Wind chill values as low as 27 early. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph.

    High: 63 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 35 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 64. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 64 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 56. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 56 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 32 °F

    Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

Today
A chance of rain, mainly before 11am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Snow level 4700 feet rising to 6000 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 53. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 26. Calm wind.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 63. Wind chill values as low as 27 early. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 64. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Saturday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 56. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 55. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 60. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 59. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
14 Miles SSW Yosemite Valley CA
 37.54°N 119.66°W (Elev. 3999 ft)
7:56 am PDT Apr 22, 2026
8am PDT Apr 22, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 28, 2026
 
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