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 >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Winter Storm Warning until February 19, 10:00 PM PST

Current conditions at

YOSEMITE VALLEY NEAR YOSEMITE VILLAGE 1NNW YYV (YYVC1)

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

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

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Extended Forecast for

Yosemite CA

Winter Storm Warning February 17, 11:27pm until February 19, 10:00pm

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Winter Storm Warning

Winter Storm Warning February 17, 11:27pm until February 19, 10:00pm
NOW until 10:00pm Thu
Winter Storm Warning
Tonight
Low: 16 °F
Snow
Wednesday
High: 33 °F
Snow
Wednesday Night
Low: 23 °F
Snow
Thursday
High: 37 °F
Heavy Snow
Thursday Night
Low: 11 °F
Snow then
Slight Chance
Snow
Friday
High: 42 °F
Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 18 °F
Partly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 49 °F
Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Snow. Low around 16. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 10 to 16 inches possible.

Wednesday

Snow. High near 33. Wind chill values as low as 8. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

Wednesday Night

Snow. Steady temperature around 23. Wind chill values as low as 14. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

Thursday

Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 37. Wind chill values as low as 15. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 8 to 12 inches possible.

Thursday Night

Snow, mainly before 10pm. Low around 11. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

Friday

Sunny, with a high near 42. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 5 mph.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 18. Calm wind becoming east southeast around 5 mph.

Saturday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon.

Saturday Night

A chance of snow after 10pm, mixing with rain after 1am. Snow level 4500 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. East southeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Sunday

A chance of rain and snow before 10am, then a chance of rain. Snow level 4900 feet rising to 6500 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 50. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Sunday Night

Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. South wind around 10 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 and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

Monday Night

Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. South southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.

Tuesday

Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51. South southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.