Extremely Critical Fire Weather in the Central Plains; Active Pattern in the West

Gusty to high winds and low relative humidity will bring critical to extremely critical fire weather conditions to the central and southern Plains today into Wednesday. Use caution with any potential ignition sources. Two Pacific storms will impact the western U.S. into Wednesday with gusty winds, low elevation rain and heavy mountain snow. 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 93%
Wind Speed NA NA MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 31°F (-1°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 17 Feb 09:15 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

12 Miles WSW Yosemite Valley CA

  • Today

    Today: Rain before 1pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm.  Snow level 3400 feet rising to 3900 feet. High near 40. Wind chill values as low as 26. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.

    High: 40 °F

    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain showers before 9pm, then rain and snow showers between 9pm and midnight, then snow after midnight. Some thunder is also possible.  Low around 27. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 27 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow likely before 4pm, then rain and snow likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37. Wind chill values as low as 24. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 5 mph in the morning.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    High: 37 °F

    Snow Likely
    then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain and snow likely before 7pm, then snow.  Low around 30. Calm wind.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 30 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow before 10am, then rain and snow. Some thunder is also possible.  Snow level rising to 3100 feet in the afternoon. High near 38. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    High: 38 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain and snow likely before 10pm, then a slight chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 25 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of snow before 10am, then a slight chance of rain after 4pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 43. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 43 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of rain before 10pm.  Snow level 3100 feet. Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 31 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of rain after 10am.  Snow level 3000 feet rising to 4600 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. East wind around 5 mph becoming south southeast in the morning.

    High: 50 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

Detailed Forecast

Today
Rain before 1pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Snow level 3400 feet rising to 3900 feet. High near 40. Wind chill values as low as 26. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.
Tonight
Rain showers before 9pm, then rain and snow showers between 9pm and midnight, then snow after midnight. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 27. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Wednesday
Snow likely before 4pm, then rain and snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37. Wind chill values as low as 24. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 5 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Rain and snow likely before 7pm, then snow. Low around 30. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Thursday
Snow before 10am, then rain and snow. Some thunder is also possible. Snow level rising to 3100 feet in the afternoon. High near 38. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Thursday Night
Rain and snow likely before 10pm, then a slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday
A slight chance of snow before 10am, then a slight chance of rain after 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 43. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of rain before 10pm. Snow level 3100 feet. Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of rain after 10am. Snow level 3000 feet rising to 4600 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. East wind around 5 mph becoming south southeast in the morning.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. East wind around 5 mph.
Sunday
Rain likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 53. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Sunday Night
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. East southeast wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Monday
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54. South southeast wind 5 to 10 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.
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Point Forecast:
12 Miles WSW Yosemite Valley CA
 37.68°N 119.81°W (Elev. 2513 ft)
9:57 am PST Feb 17, 2026
10am PST Feb 17, 2026-6pm PST Feb 23, 2026
 
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