Daily Report - Yosemite National Park
Thursday, December 13, 2012
WEATHER
Yosemite Valley
Today: Scattered snow showers before 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 39.
Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 41.
El Portal
Today: Scattered showers before 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 48. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 47.
Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 49.
Wawona
Today: Scattered snow showers before 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 42. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 41.
Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 43.
======================================================
NEW AND HAPPENING TODAY
Ice Cut Closure
The Ice Cut section of the John Muir Trail is closed for the duration of the winter season due to snow/icy conditions. Visitors may hike up the lower half of the JMT to Clark's Point but then must detour to the Mist Trail. (J. Friedman)
______________________________
Yosemite National Park Participates in 113th Annual Christmas Bird Count - news release
Scott Gediman 209-37-0248
Kari Cobb 209-372-0529