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 99%
Wind Speed NA NA MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 17 Feb 10:15 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

11 Miles WSW Yosemite Valley CA

  • Today

    Today: Rain before 1pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall.  High near 42. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.

    High: 42 °F

    Heavy Rain

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain showers before 11pm, then rain and snow showers between 11pm and 1am, then snow after 1am. Some thunder is also possible.  Snow level 3400 feet lowering to 2200 feet after midnight . Low around 29. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 29 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain and snow likely before 4pm, then rain likely between 4pm and 5pm, then rain and snow likely after 5pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. Wind chill values as low as 29. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 40 °F

    Snow Likely
    then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow.  Low around 31. Calm wind.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 31 °F

    Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain and snow before 1pm, then rain between 1pm and 4pm, then rain and snow likely after 4pm.  Snow level rising to 2700 feet in the afternoon. High near 40. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 40 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain and snow likely, becoming all snow after 7pm, then gradually ending.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Calm wind.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 25 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of snow between 10am and 1pm, then a slight chance of rain after 1pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 45 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. Calm wind.

    Low: 32 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 51. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 51 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Rain before 1pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. High near 42. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.
Tonight
Rain showers before 11pm, then rain and snow showers between 11pm and 1am, then snow after 1am. Some thunder is also possible. Snow level 3400 feet lowering to 2200 feet after midnight . Low around 29. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Wednesday
Rain and snow likely before 4pm, then rain likely between 4pm and 5pm, then rain and snow likely after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. Wind chill values as low as 29. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Snow. Low around 31. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Thursday
Rain and snow before 1pm, then rain between 1pm and 4pm, then rain and snow likely after 4pm. Snow level rising to 2700 feet in the afternoon. High near 40. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Thursday Night
Rain and snow likely, becoming all snow after 7pm, then gradually ending. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Friday
A slight chance of snow between 10am and 1pm, then a slight chance of rain after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. Calm wind.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 51. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. East wind around 5 mph.
Sunday
A 50 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Sunday Night
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. East southeast wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Monday
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55. South 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:
11 Miles WSW Yosemite Valley CA
 37.68°N 119.78°W (Elev. 2205 ft)
10:57 am PST Feb 17, 2026
11am PST Feb 17, 2026-6pm PST Feb 23, 2026
 
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