Critical Fire Weather in the High Plains; Heavy Snow in the Western Mountains and Northern Plains

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the central and southern High Plains Wednesday. Two Pacific storms will continue impacting the mountains of the western U.S. into Thursday with gusty winds and heavy snow. Heavy snow and gusty winds will continue to impact the northern Plains into the central Great Lakes Wednesday. 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 100%
Wind Speed NA NA MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 17 Feb 12:15 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles W Yosemite CA

Winter Storm Warning February 17, 09:44pm until February 19, 10:00pm
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Winter Storm Warning
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    Winter Storm Warning February 17, 09:44pm until February 19, 10:00pm

    NOW until 10:00pm Thu

    Winter Storm Warning

  • Tonight

    Low: 14 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow likely.  Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 26. Wind chill values as low as 4. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    High: 26 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. South wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    Low: 16 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times.  High near 28. Wind chill values as low as 9. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 10 to 14 inches possible.

    High: 28 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow likely, mainly before 10pm. The snow could be heavy at times.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10. West wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 10 °F

    Heavy Snow
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of snow after 10am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 34. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    High: 34 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 18. East wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 18 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 41. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon.

    High: 41 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Snow showers before 10pm, then snow after 10pm. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 14. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 11 to 17 inches possible.
Wednesday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 26. Wind chill values as low as 4. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Wednesday Night
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. South wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Thursday
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 28. Wind chill values as low as 9. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 10 to 14 inches possible.
Thursday Night
Snow likely, mainly before 10pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10. West wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of snow after 10am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 34. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 18. East wind around 5 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 41. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. East southeast wind around 5 mph.
Sunday
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. East southeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Sunday Night
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday
Rain and snow. High near 43. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.
Monday Night
Rain and snow. Low around 31. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.
Tuesday
Snow. High near 42. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles W Yosemite CA
 37.76°N 119.57°W (Elev. 6594 ft)
8:57 pm PST Feb 17, 2026
9pm PST Feb 17, 2026-6pm PST Feb 24, 2026
 
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