March 10, 2024 - National Weather Service Hanford Office officials report a Winter Weather Advisory is in effect for the Sierra Nevada this afternoon through Tuesday Afternoon centered around Yosemite N.P.
The Advisory is set to start at 5 PM PDT this evening and continue through 5 PM PDT on Tuesday. During which time, 8 to 12 inches of snow will have fallen across Yosemite at elevations of 6,000 feet and above. In addition, winds gusting up to 45 mph will also be observed.
Winter Weather Advisory
URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Hanford CA 120 AM PST Sun Mar 10 2024 Yosemite NP outside of the valley-Upper San Joaquin River- Including the cities of Tuolumne Meadows, Wawona, Devils Postpile, Florence Lake, and Lake Thomas Edison 120 AM PST Sun Mar 10 2024 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 5 PM PST TUESDAY... * WHAT...Snow expected above 6,000 feet. Total snow accumulations of up to 8 inches, with up to 12 inches at isolated highest elevations. Winds gusting as high as 45 mph. * WHERE...Yosemite NP outside of the valley and Upper San Joaquin River Counties. * WHEN...From 5 PM this afternoon to 5 PM PST Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult. The hazardous conditions could impact the morning or evening commute. 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
