Tracking Areas of Fire Weather, Winter Weather, and Severe Weather Thursday

Continuation of gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring additional periods of critical fire weather to the southern Plains Thursday and Friday. Another Pacific storm will continue gusty winds and heavy snow over the western mountains into Thursday. Severe thunderstorms are possible across parts of the middle Mississippi into lower Ohio Valleys Thursday afternoon into early evening. Read More >

Current conditions at

WAWONA (WWNC1)

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

NA

28°F

-2°C

Humidity 98%
Wind Speed NE 1 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 28°F (-2°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 18 Feb 08:51 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles SW Yosemite Valley CA

Winter Storm Warning February 18, 09:48pm until February 19, 10:00pm
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Winter Storm Warning
  •  
    Winter Storm Warning February 18, 09:48pm until February 19, 10:00pm

    NOW until 10:00pm Thu

    Winter Storm Warning

  • Tonight

    Low: 21 °F

    Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow before 1pm, then snow showers after 1pm. Some thunder is also possible.  High near 25. Wind chill values as low as 10. South southeast wind around 15 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 9 to 13 inches possible.

    High: 25 °F

    Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow likely before 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. Wind chill values as low as 9. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming northeast after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 16 °F

    Snow Likely
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 30. Wind chill values as low as 7. East northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    High: 30 °F

    Cold

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 22. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph in the evening.

    Low: 22 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 38. East wind around 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 38 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow after 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. East wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 33 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of snow before 1pm, then a chance of rain between 1pm and 4pm, then a chance of rain and snow after 4pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 41. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 41 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Snow. Low around 21. Wind chill values as low as 11. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Thursday
Snow before 1pm, then snow showers after 1pm. Some thunder is also possible. High near 25. Wind chill values as low as 10. South southeast wind around 15 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 9 to 13 inches possible.
Thursday Night
Snow likely before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. Wind chill values as low as 9. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming northeast after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Friday
Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 30. Wind chill values as low as 7. East northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 22. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph in the evening.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 38. East wind around 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. East wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Sunday
A chance of snow before 1pm, then a chance of rain between 1pm and 4pm, then a chance of rain and snow after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 41. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Snow level 6900 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. East wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Monday
A chance of rain and snow showers before 10am, then a chance of rain showers. Some thunder is also possible. Snow level 7000 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. East southeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Monday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Snow level 7100 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Southeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Tuesday
Rain and snow likely. Snow level 6800 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Tuesday Night
Rain and snow. Snow level 6400 feet. Low around 36. South wind around 10 mph becoming north after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Wednesday
Rain and snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. East northeast wind around 10 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
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Point Forecast:
8 Miles SW Yosemite Valley CA
 37.64°N 119.71°W (Elev. 6198 ft)
8:57 pm PST Feb 18, 2026
9pm PST Feb 18, 2026-6pm PST Feb 25, 2026
 
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