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The amount of snow received at weather stations varies substantially from year to year. For example, the annual snowfall at Paradise Ranger Station in Mount Rainier National Park has been as little as 266 inches (680 cm) in 2014-2015 and as much as 1,122 inches (2,850 cm) in 1971–1972.
Numerous sheer drops, glacial steps and hanging valleys in the park feature spectacular cascades, especially during April, May, and June (as the snow melts). Located in Yosemite Valley, Yosemite Falls is the fourth tallest waterfall in North America at 2,425 feet (739 m) according to the World Waterfall Database. [91]
Yosemite Valley could see 72 inches of snow by Monday, according to the NWS. Already, the park service reported snow accumulation of 21 inches, according to the website 4yosemite.com. That number ...
Yosemite Valley — the most popular part of Yosemite National Park — received about 25 inches of snow. Winds hit 50 to 60 miles per hour.
The National Park Service said Yosemite could close due to flooding risk again in May or June after recording heavy snowpack this spring.
Yosemite National Park is closed through Wednesday. ... But a pair of rangers stationed at Tuolumne Meadows atop Tioga Pass at around 8,600 feet do. They got about 20 inches of snow over 24 hours ...
A porch in Curry Village in Yosemite National Park is framed in snow. Yosemite is closed to visitors after the park experienced significant snowfall with some areas recording up to 15 feet of snow ...
“Visitors currently in the park should leave as soon as possible,” the park service said Thursday.