Fire Weather in the Central and Southern Plains; Pacific Storms Impacting the West

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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Winter Storm Warning until February 18, 10:00 PM PST

Current conditions at

YOSEMITE VALLEY NEAR YOSEMITE VILLAGE 1NNW YYV (YYVC1)

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

40°F

4°C

Humidity	98%
Wind Speed	NA NA MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	39°F (4°C)
Visibility	NA
Last update	16 Feb 09:15 AM PST

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SW Yosemite Valley CA

Winter Storm Warning February 16, 09:56am until February 18, 10:00pm

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Winter Storm Warning

Winter Storm Warning February 16, 09:56am until February 18, 10:00pm
NOW until 10:00pm Wed
Winter Storm Warning
Washington's Birthday
High: 40 °F
Heavy Rain
Tonight
Low: 29 °F
Rain/Snow
then Snow
Showers
Tuesday
High: 35 °F
Heavy Snow
and Breezy
Tuesday Night
Low: 24 °F
Heavy Snow
Wednesday
High: 32 °F
Snow Likely
Wednesday Night
Low: 24 °F
Snow Likely
Thursday
High: 35 °F
Snow
Thursday Night
Low: 23 °F
Snow Likely
then Chance
Snow

Detailed Forecast

Washington's Birthday

Rain before 4pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Steady temperature around 40. Wind chill values as low as 29. 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 and snow showers, becoming all snow after 8pm. The rain could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 29. Wind chill values as low as 22. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 8 to 12 inches possible.

Tuesday

Snow before 4pm, then snow showers after 4pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. High near 35. Wind chill values as low as 19. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 12 to 18 inches possible.

Tuesday Night

Snow showers before 10pm, then snow, mainly after 10pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 24. Wind chill values as low as 16. West southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 12 to 18 inches possible.

Wednesday

Snow likely, mainly after 4pm. Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 32. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

Wednesday Night

Snow likely, mainly after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. South wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

Thursday

Snow. High near 35. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

Thursday Night

Snow likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming east after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Friday

A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon.

Friday Night

A 20 percent chance of snow before 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. East wind around 5 mph.

Saturday

A 10 percent chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the morning.

Saturday Night

A slight chance of rain and snow. Snow level 4100 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. East wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Sunday

A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 4200 feet rising to 5600 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 49. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.