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

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the central and southern High Plains Wednesday. Two Pacific storms will continue impacting the mountains of the western U.S. into Thursday with gusty winds and heavy snow. Heavy snow and gusty winds will continue to impact the northern Plains into the central Great Lakes Wednesday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

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

Current conditions at

YOSEMITE VALLEY NEAR YOSEMITE VILLAGE 1NNW YYV (YYVC1)

Lat: 37.74972°NLon: 119.58944°WElev: 4022.0ft.

32°F

0°C

Humidity	100%
Wind Speed	NA NA MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	32°F (0°C)
Visibility	NA
Last update	17 Feb 12:15 PM PST

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Extended Forecast for

11 Miles SE Yosemite CA

Winter Storm Warning February 17, 10:39pm until February 19, 10:00pm

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Winter Storm Warning

Winter Storm Warning February 17, 10:39pm until February 19, 10:00pm
NOW until 10:00pm Thu
Winter Storm Warning
Tonight
Low: 0 °F
Snow and
Windy
Wednesday
High: 6 °F
Snow Likely
and Breezy
Wednesday Night
Low: 2 °F
Snow Likely
Thursday
High: 9 °F
Heavy Snow
and Windy
Thursday Night
Low: -4 °F
Heavy Snow
and Breezy
then Chance
Snow
Friday
High: 15 °F
Slight Chance
Snow
Friday Night
Low: 5 °F
Partly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 21 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Mostly
Sunny and
Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Snow. Low around 0. Wind chill values as low as -22. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 15 to 21 inches possible.

Wednesday

Snow likely. Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 6. Wind chill values as low as -23. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

Wednesday Night

Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 2. Wind chill values as low as -16. South southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

Thursday

Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 9. Wind chill values as low as -17. Windy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 9 to 13 inches possible.

Thursday Night

Snow likely, mainly before 10pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -4. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. 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 15. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 5. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east southeast in the evening.

Saturday

Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 21. Breezy, with an east wind 15 to 20 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

Saturday Night

A 30 percent chance of snow after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. Blustery, with a northeast wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Sunday

A 50 percent chance of snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 23. Windy, with a north northwest wind 20 to 30 mph becoming southwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.

Sunday Night

Snow likely. The snow could be heavy at times. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Windy, with a southwest wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Monday

Snow likely. The snow could be heavy at times. Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 24. Windy, with a south southwest wind around 30 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Monday Night

Snow likely. The snow could be heavy at times. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Windy, with a southwest wind around 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Tuesday

Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 22. Windy, with a southwest wind around 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.