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.

32°F

0°C

Humidity	85%
Wind Speed	NA NA MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	27°F (-3°C)
Visibility	NA
Last update	18 Feb 10:15 AM PST

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Extended Forecast for

16 Miles NNW Yosemite Valley CA

Winter Storm Warning February 18, 10:45am until February 19, 10:00pm

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Winter Storm Warning

Winter Storm Warning February 18, 10:45am until February 19, 10:00pm
NOW until 10:00pm Thu
Winter Storm Warning
Today
High: 32 °F
Snow
Tonight
Low: 24 °F
Snow
Thursday
High: 36 °F
Heavy Snow
Thursday Night
Low: 17 °F
Snow then
Chance Snow
Friday
High: 40 °F
Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 25 °F
Partly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 48 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Slight
Chance Rain
Saturday Night
Low: 34 °F
Chance
Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today

Snow. High near 32. Wind chill values as low as 23. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

Tonight

Snow. Low around 24. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm. 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 36. Wind chill values as low as 20. South southeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 6 to 10 inches possible.

Thursday Night

Snow, mainly before 10pm. Low around 17. 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 40. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 5 mph.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph.

Saturday

A 10 percent chance of rain after 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 48. East wind around 5 mph becoming south in the afternoon.

Saturday Night

A chance of rain and snow, mainly after 10pm. Snow level 4400 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. East 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 4800 feet rising to 6400 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Winds could gust 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 39. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Monday

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50. South wind around 10 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. Low around 40. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

Tuesday

Rain. High near 49. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.