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

4 Miles NW Yosemite Valley CA

Winter Storm Warning February 17, 05:55pm until February 19, 10:00pm

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Winter Storm Warning

Winter Storm Warning February 17, 05:55pm until February 19, 10:00pm
NOW until 10:00pm Thu
Winter Storm Warning
This Afternoon
High: 23 °F
Snow Showers
and Breezy
Tonight
Low: 10 °F
Snow Showers
Wednesday
High: 18 °F
Snow Likely
Wednesday Night
Low: 12 °F
Snow Likely
Thursday
High: 20 °F
Heavy Snow
Thursday Night
Low: 7 °F
Heavy Snow
then Slight
Chance Snow
Friday
High: 26 °F
Slight Chance
Snow
Friday Night
Low: 15 °F
Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. High near 23. Wind chill values as low as 7. Breezy, with a southwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 22 to 28 inches possible.

Tonight

Snow showers before 10pm, then snow after 10pm. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 10. Wind chill values as low as 3. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 15 to 21 inches possible.

Wednesday

Snow likely. Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 18. Wind chill values as low as zero. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.

Wednesday Night

Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. Wind chill values as low as 4. Calm wind becoming south southeast around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.

Thursday

Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 20. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 11 to 17 inches possible.

Thursday Night

Snow likely, mainly before 10pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

Friday

A 20 percent chance of snow after 10am. Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 26. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 5 mph.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 15. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph.

Saturday

Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 32. East wind 5 to 10 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 24. East wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

Sunday

Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34. East wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Sunday Night

Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. South southeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Monday

Snow. High near 35. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Monday Night

Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 28. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Tuesday

Snow. High near 33. South southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.