September 29, 2023 - National Weather Service Hanford Office officials report an early season winter-like storm will bring snow to the higher elevations of the Sierra Nevada, or above 8,000 feet.
Totals of up to several inches of snow will fall on Saturday and Sunday, with the heaviest amounts on Saturday and Saturday evening.
Winter Weather Advisory
URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Hanford CA 436 AM PDT Fri Sep 29 2023 Yosemite NP outside of the valley-Upper San Joaquin River- Kings Canyon NP-Sequoia NP- Including the cities of Tuolumne Meadows, Wawona, Devils Postpile, Florence Lake, Lake Thomas Edison, Cedar Grove, Giant Forest, and Lodgepole 436 AM PDT Fri Sep 29 2023 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM SATURDAY TO 8 PM PDT SUNDAY... * WHAT...Snow expected. Total snow accumulations of 3 to 6 inches with local heavier totals. * WHERE...Yosemite NP outside of the valley, Upper San Joaquin River, Kings Canyon NP and Sequoia NP Counties. * WHEN...From 5 AM Saturday to 8 PM PDT Sunday. * IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Slow down and use caution while traveling. The latest road conditions for the state you are calling from can be obtained by calling 5 1 1.Source: NWS