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Vernal Fall

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Location & Surroundings

Vernal Fall is an attraction in California, United States, at 1,568 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Mammoth Lakes, 51 km to the east. The national capital Washington is about 3675 km to the east. The nearest airport is Manzanita Airport, 35 km away.

Also known as: Yan-o-pah · Piwyack · Nevada Fall · Peiwayak

Overview

Vernal Fall is waterfall in Yosemite National Park, California.

It is located in Mariposa County, Merced River, United States, North America.

Also known as: Vernal Falls

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Image Vernal Fall, Yosemite NP, CA, US - Diliff.jpg

Basic Data

  • Country United States
  • Located in Mariposa County
  • Type overfalls (OVF)
  • an area of breaking waves caused by the meeting of currents or by waves moving against the current

Geography

  • Coordinates
    37° 43' 39" N, 119° 32' 38" W
  • Elevation 1568 m (DEM: 1533 m)
  • Timezone America/Los_Angeles
  • Time Shift GMT -8 (DST -7)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 0 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

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Alternate Names

Yan-o-pah
Piwyack
Nevada Fall
Peiwayak

Weather in Vernal Fall

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Vernal Fall, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 8.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.7 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: -0.3 to 8.4 C, max wind 5.4 m/s. Precip around 10.6 mm. Solar peaks near 165 W/m2.

Temperature
8.4 C
Wind
2.7 m/s SW (242 deg)
Humidity
37 %
Pressure
1,010.3 hPa
Clouds
3 %
Precip
10.62 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a
Hour Temp (C) Wind (m/s) Dir (deg) RH (%) Pressure (hPa) Precip (step/total mm) Clouds (%) Solar (W/m2) UV-B (W/m2)
NOW 8.4 2.7 242 37 1,010.3 - / 0.00 3 0.0 n/a
6h 2.5 2.6 108 52 1,010.9 0.00 / 0.00 91 5.5 n/a
12h -0.3 2.7 131 75 1,009.9 0.00 / 0.00 29 0.0 n/a
18h 4.9 5.4 185 59 1,005.5 0.07 / 0.07 67 122.3 n/a
Tomorrow -0.2 4.1 210 99 1,003.6 10.55 / 10.62 100 165.2 n/a
30h -3.1 1.6 248 98 1,010.5 13.99 / 24.61 99 0.6 n/a
36h -7.4 3.3 80 91 1,018.3 0.00 / 0.64 7 0.0 n/a
42h 1.5 0.8 218 80 1,013.1 0.00 / 0.00 61 144.5 n/a
Sunday 1.1 0.8 209 96 1,013.8 0.00 / 0.00 48 467.2 n/a
54h -2.5 2.9 91 75 1,019.8 0.00 / 0.00 96 4.6 n/a
60h -2.7 3.2 90 71 1,020.1 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
66h 3.6 1.8 171 92 1,017.1 0.00 / 0.00 100 90.1 n/a
Monday 1.8 1.8 159 93 1,017.2 0.00 / 0.00 45 411.9 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-13 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Vernal Fall?
Now 8.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.7 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: -0.3 to 8.4 C, max wind 5.4 m/s. Precip around 10.6 mm. Solar peaks near 165 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 10.6 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Vernal Fall today?
Sunrise around 06:34 and sunset around 16:50 (local time). Day length about 10h 16m.
What is the local time in Vernal Fall?
Local time is 23:07. Time zone: America/Los_Angeles (UTC-08:00).
What type of place is Vernal Fall?
Vernal Fall is a overfalls.
What is the elevation of Vernal Fall?
Elevation about 1,568 m. DEM 1,533 m.
Where is Vernal Fall located?
It is at 37.72743, -119.54377 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Vernal Fall in?
It is in United States.

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Last updated 2018-02-01
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