Daily Report - Yosemite National Park
Thursday, May 13, 2021
Yosemite National Park Zone Forecast
Today: Sunny. Highs 74 to 82 at 5000 feet...60 to 70 at 8000 feet.
Tonight: Mostly clear. Lows 50 to 60 at 5000 feet...39 to 48 at 8000 feet.
Tomorrow: Sunny. Highs 72 to 80 at 5000 feet...59 to 69 at 8000 feet.
Additional Point Forecast Weather Links:
Yosemite Valley | Wawona | Tuolumne Meadows | Glacier Point | Big Oak Flat | Hetch Hetchy | El Portal | Mariposa | Badger Pass
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Free COVID-19 Vaccinations Available Monday
Free COVID-19 vaccinations will be provided by the Yosemite Medical Clinic and Mariposa County Public Health on Monday, May 24, from 9:00 am to 1:00 pm. This vaccination clinic will be located outside of the East Auditorium in Yosemite Valley in conjunction with new employee onboarding.
All vaccines will be administered on a walk-in basis. During this clinic, the Johnson & Johnson single-dose vaccine will be available. No appointment scheduling is required. Anyone interested in getting vaccinated will register on-site. Remember to bring photo ID and loose-fitting clothing is recommended.
Please expect the whole process to take approximately 30-40 minutes, including check-in and observation.
If you are interested in a Moderna vaccine, additional vaccination clinics are available at the Yosemite Medical Clinic every Wednesday from 10:00 am - 3:00 pm on a walk-in basis. Vaccines are available for 1st and 2nd doses.
The Johnson & Johnson and the Moderna vaccine are for individuals 18 and older. Additional information on vaccination clinics for individuals under the age of 18 will be available in the near future.
The COVID-19 vaccine is an important tool we have to protect ourselves, our families, and our co-workers from serious complications associated with COVID-19. To learn more, please visit www.mariposacounty.org/2466/COVID-19-Vaccination (J. Richards)
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Free COVID-19 Testing
Testing is available in Yosemite Valley on Mondays from 10:00 am to 6:00 pm (closed 2:00-3:00 pm for lunch). The testing site is located at the Yosemite Valley Emergency Services Complex (9034 Lost Arrow Rd).
Testing is available in El Portal on Wednesdays from 10:00 am to 6:00 pm (closed 2:00-3:00 pm for lunch). The testing site is located at the El Portal Community Center.
The park's testing provider is OptumServe/LHI. Testing is available for people of all ages, including children 3 and up with their parents/guardians present, as long as the children can tolerate the test. Registering in advance is strongly advised, though space for some walk ins may be available. It is easy to sign up online or by phone.
