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

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the central/southern High Plains and portions of the Midwest. Two Pacific storms will continue to bring heavy mountain snow and gusty winds to the western U.S. through Thursday. A swath of wintry weather, including heavy snow and a wintry mix, is expected from the Northern Plains to New England. 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.

28°F

-2°C

Humidity	93%
Wind Speed	NA NA MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	26°F (-3°C)
Visibility	NA
Last update	18 Feb 08:15 AM PST

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Extended Forecast for

7 Miles NNW Yosemite Valley CA

Winter Storm Warning February 18, 09:08am until February 19, 10:00pm

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Winter Storm Warning

Winter Storm Warning February 18, 09:08am until February 19, 10:00pm
NOW until 10:00pm Thu
Winter Storm Warning
Today
High: 21 °F
Snow
Tonight
Low: 11 °F
Snow
Thursday
High: 25 °F
Heavy Snow
Thursday Night
Low: 0 °F
Heavy Snow
then Slight
Chance Snow
Friday
High: 30 °F
Cold
Friday Night
Low: 8 °F
Partly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 36 °F
Mostly Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 17 °F
Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today

Snow. High near 21. Wind chill values as low as -4. West southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

Tonight

Snow. Steady temperature around 11. Wind chill values as low as -1. South wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.

Thursday

Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 25. Wind chill values as low as -3. Southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 14 to 20 inches possible.

Thursday Night

Snow, mainly before 10pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 0. Wind chill values as low as -7. West wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

Friday

Sunny and cold, with a high near 30. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 8. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph after midnight.

Saturday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 36. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

Saturday Night

A 30 percent chance of snow after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. East wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Sunday

A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. East wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

Sunday Night

Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Monday

Snow. Some thunder is also possible. High near 39. South southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Monday Night

Snow. Low around 23. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Tuesday

Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 39. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.