Search results for: “Winter”
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Photo of the Day: White weasel, Yosemite by Kristal Leonard
There are somethings you just don’t expect to see in Yosemite Valley.
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Rain, some snow and strong winds expected this weekend
Be on the lookout for falling limbs and downed trees, a winter-like storm is heading towards Yosemite and is expected to bring strong winds, snow and up to a quarter inch of rain.
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Photo of the Day: Half Dome and Full Moon in January by Kristal Leonard
Check out today’s Photo of the Day by Kristal Leonard. It’s a beauty.
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There Will Be Snow
Grab your chains! Looks like we may get some snow after all this weekend.
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UPDATE: NPS release on the road closure
Due to a large rockfall that occurred at approximately 11:30 last evening, the Big Oak Flat Road (the continuation of Highway 120) is closed in Yosemite National Park. The road is closed between the Foresta Junction on Highway 120 (Big Oak Flat Rd.) and the Highway 120/140 (El Portal Road) Junction. Yosemite Valley remains accessible…
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Weekend Storms Cause One Fatality
Twenty seven year-old Ryan Hiller was killed Saturday by a branch from a nearby tree that fell on his tent cabin.
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Break out those umbrellas and snow boots, we got rain and snow comin’!
I wouldn’t make any long term plans that involve Tioga Pass or Glacier point, it looks like we might finally be at the end of this unseasonably dry, warm weather and headed into winter. The National Weather Service is forecasting rain and snow starting Thursday this week and continuing late into next week. It’s about…
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Where’s the snow!
Jorma, the guy who makes the awesome time-lapse videos from the Yosemite Conservancy webcams, posted a photo on his website that mirrors exactly what I’ve been wondering the last couple of weeks. Where’s the snow?
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Visiting Yosemite for New Years? It’s a great time to come
Yosemite is a wonderful place to spend New Year’s Eve and usher in the new year, this year, with the lack of snow fall we’ve had, some rare things are available for you to do.
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Glacier Point Road Closed for Season
The Glacier Point Road in Yosemite National Park is closed for the season due to ice and snow. The road is currently closed at the Chinquapin and Wawona Road (Highway 41) junction, and will open to Badger Pass once the ski area becomes open. The Tioga Road remains closed at this time due to ice…