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 18, 12:50am until February 19, 10:00pm

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Winter Storm Warning

Winter Storm Warning February 18, 12:50am until February 19, 10:00pm
NOW until 10:00pm Thu
Winter Storm Warning
Overnight
Low: 12 °F
Snow
Wednesday
High: 24 °F
Snow
Wednesday Night
Low: 17 °F
Snow
Thursday
High: 28 °F
Heavy Snow
Thursday Night
Low: 7 °F
Snow then
Slight Chance
Snow
Friday
High: 34 °F
Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 16 °F
Partly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 41 °F
Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Snow. Low around 12. Wind chill values as low as 1. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 12 to 18 inches possible.

Wednesday

Snow. High near 24. Wind chill values as low as 2. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

Wednesday Night

Snow. Steady temperature around 17. Wind chill values as low as 8. South southeast wind around 5 mph becoming east in the evening. 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 28. Wind chill values as low as 8. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 8 to 12 inches possible.

Thursday Night

Snow, mainly before 10pm. Low around 7. West wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

Friday

Sunny, with a high near 34. East northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 16. Calm wind becoming east southeast around 5 mph.

Saturday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 41. East southeast wind around 5 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

Saturday Night

A 30 percent chance of snow after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. East southeast wind around 5 mph.

Sunday

A chance of snow before 1pm, then a chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 43. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Sunday Night

Rain and snow likely. Snow level 6700 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

Monday

Rain and snow showers likely. Some thunder is also possible. Snow level 6900 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. South 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 and snow likely. Snow level 6600 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. South 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.

Tuesday

Rain and snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. 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.