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 >

Current conditions at

YOSEMITE VALLEY NEAR YOSEMITE VILLAGE 1NNW YYV (YYVC1)

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

NA

32°F

0°C

Humidity 85%
Wind Speed NA NA MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 27°F (-3°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 18 Feb 10:15 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

10 Miles SE Yosemite CA

Winter Storm Warning February 18, 03:30pm until February 19, 10:00pm
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Winter Storm Warning
  •  
    Winter Storm Warning February 18, 03:30pm until February 19, 10:00pm

    NOW until 10:00pm Thu

    Winter Storm Warning

  • This Afternoon

    High: 10 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow.  Low around 8. Wind chill values as low as -8. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.

    Low: 8 °F

    Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow.  High near 14. Wind chill values as low as -10. Windy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 13 to 19 inches possible.

    High: 14 °F

    Snow and
    Windy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow likely, mainly before 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 0. Wind chill values as low as -12. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 0 °F

    Snow Likely
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 19. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming west southwest in the morning.

    High: 19 °F

    Cold

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 8. South wind around 5 mph becoming east in the evening.

    Low: 8 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 27. East wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 27 °F

    Cold

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow after 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. East wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 18 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 10. Wind chill values as low as -8. Breezy, with a west wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Tonight
Snow. Low around 8. Wind chill values as low as -8. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.
Thursday
Snow. High near 14. Wind chill values as low as -10. Windy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 13 to 19 inches possible.
Thursday Night
Snow likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 0. Wind chill values as low as -12. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Friday
Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 19. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming west southwest in the morning.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 8. South wind around 5 mph becoming east in the evening.
Saturday
Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 27. East wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. East wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 29. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 20 to 25 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 23. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Monday
A 50 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 31. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Monday Night
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Breezy, with a south southwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Tuesday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 28. Breezy, with a southwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Tuesday Night
Snow. Low around 22. West southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Wednesday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 27. West southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
10 Miles SE Yosemite CA
 37.64°N 119.43°W (Elev. 9393 ft)
2:57 pm PST Feb 18, 2026
3pm PST Feb 18, 2026-6pm PST Feb 25, 2026
 
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