Strong Storm System Brings Heavy Mountain Snow to the Sierra Nevada and Critical Fire Weather Conditions to the Plains

A Pacific storm system will continue to bring low elevation rain and mountain snow to much of the West through Wednesday, with heavy mountain snow expected in the higher elevations of the Sierra Nevada. This system will also bring strong winds to the Intermountain West, Rockies, and Plains, which will create Critical fire weather conditions for the High Plains. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Winter Storm Warning until April 22, 05:00 PM PDT

Current conditions at

YOSEMITE VALLEY NEAR YOSEMITE VILLAGE 1NNW YYV (YYVC1)

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

33°F

1°C

Humidity	100%
Wind Speed	NA NA MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	33°F (1°C)
Visibility	NA
Last update	22 Apr 06:15 AM PDT

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Extended Forecast for

6 Miles SSW Yosemite Valley CA

Winter Storm Warning April 22, 06:39am until April 22, 05:00pm

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Winter Storm Warning

Winter Storm Warning April 22, 06:39am until April 22, 05:00pm
NOW until 5:00pm Wed
Winter Storm Warning
Today
High: 33 °F
Chance Snow
Tonight
Low: 26 °F
Mostly Clear
Thursday
High: 43 °F
Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 33 °F
Partly Cloudy
Friday
High: 45 °F
Partly Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 34 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 39 °F
Chance
Rain/Snow
Saturday Night
Low: 31 °F
Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today

A chance of snow, mainly before 11am, then a chance of snow showers after 2pm. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 33. Wind chill values as low as 22. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Tonight

Mostly clear, with a low around 26. Wind chill values as low as 18. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east after midnight.

Thursday

Sunny, with a high near 43. Wind chill values as low as 19. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest in the morning.

Thursday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east northeast in the evening.

Friday

Partly sunny, with a high near 45. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon.

Friday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east in the evening.

Saturday

A chance of rain and snow showers after 11am. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 39. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Saturday Night

A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

Sunday

A 30 percent chance of snow showers after 11am. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 36. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

Sunday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

Monday

Partly sunny, with a high near 41. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

Monday Night

A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

Tuesday

A chance of rain and snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 41. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.