Archive for October, 2008

• Got News?

  • Submit your news stories, comments, ideas, or photos. By phone:
    
    (209) 846-2112
  
  
  • by email:
    
    LOYD@YOSEMITEBLOG.COM

• Advertise on Yosemite Blog

• About the Author

  For over 30 years now I've enjoyed hiking, backpacking, fishing, photographing and exploring Yosemite and the Sierra Nevada. More About the Author.

Search

Web Yosemite Blog

• Pages

  • About Yosemite
  • Archives
  • Current Yosemite Road Conditions
  • FAQ’s About the Author
  • Fishing In and Around Yosemite
  • How to Advertise on Yosemite Blog
  • Important Yosemite Phone Numbers
  • Maps
  • Traffic
  • What’s New
  • Where to stay in Yosemite
    • Tenaya Lodge at Yosemite
    • The Ahwahnee
    • Yosemite Bug
      • A Night at the Yosemite Bug
    • Yosemite Lodge at the Falls
  • Working in Yosemite
    • Life in Yosemite by TB
    • Life With Edie

• Categories

  • Backpacking (19)
  • Behind the Scenes at Yosemite Blog (6)
  • Blogroll (1)
  • Books (13)
  • Camping (54)
  • Celebrity (1)
  • Climbing (36)
  • Contests (1)
  • Day Tripping (33)
  • Educational (13)
  • Environment (30)
  • Events (42)
  • Fire (35)
  • Fishing (6)
  • Food (4)
  • Friends of Yosemite Blog (29)
  • History (23)
  • Jobs in Yosemite (3)
  • Jobs Outside Yosemite (1)
  • Local (52)
  • Lodging (28)
  • Maps (3)
  • News (405)
  • On the Trail (43)
  • Outside the Park (21)
  • Photo of the Day (229)
  • Photography (262)
  • Photography in Yosemite (221)
  • Picture Books (3)
  • Restore Hetch Hetchy (9)
  • Road Conditions (1)
  • Safety (43)
  • Things to do (113)
  • Tips (82)
  • Travel (174)
  • Uncategorized (474)
  • Useful Yosemite Links (2)
  • Weather (62)
  • Wildlife (12)
  • Yosemite FAQs (1)
  • Yosemite Links (3)
  • Yosemite Photos (229)
  • Yosemite Valley News (16)

• Archive

  • December 2008
  • November 2008
  • October 2008
  • September 2008
  • August 2008
  • July 2008
  • June 2008
  • May 2008
  • April 2008
  • March 2008
  • February 2008
  • January 2008
  • December 2007
  • November 2007
  • October 2007
  • September 2007
  • August 2007
  • July 2007
  • June 2007
  • May 2007
  • April 2007
  • March 2007
  • February 2007
  • January 2007
  • December 2006
  • November 2006
  • October 2006
  • September 2006
  • August 2006
  • July 2006
  • June 2006
  • May 2006
  • April 2006
  • March 2006
  • February 2006
  • January 2006
  • December 2005
  • November 2005
  • October 2005
  • September 2005
  • August 2005
  • July 2005
  • June 2005
  • May 2005
  • April 2005
  • March 2005
  • February 2005
  • January 2005
  • December 2004
  • November 2004
  • October 2004

• Contact Me

  • Are you traveling to Yosemite and have questions? Did you see something interesting and want to let me know?
  
  
  • I'm always happy to share what I know about Yosemite and the High Sierra so if you're headed up to the park or just feel like saying 'Hi' then please feel free to drop me a line.
  
  
  • If you've got a story, an interesting bit of information, or a cool picture you'd like to share with me, send it on too. I can be reached by email at loyd@yosemiteblog.com.

• Yosemite Photos

  • See more Yosemite photos on www.flickr.com

• • Syndication

• Click the orange button below to add Yosemite Blog to your favorite news reader or add it by using this link.






• Friends of Yosemite Blog

  • BlogTahoe.com
  • Dan’s Outside
  • Dane Carlson’s Business Opportunities Weblog
  • Ed Hughes Photography
  • Flickr Yosemite Group
  • Friends of YOSAR
  • Garry Hayes Geotripper
  • Geckotales
  • HikingForums.net
  • Jon Shannon - Yosemite Trails DVD
  • Kelly Perkins’ The Climb of My Life
  • Konoske.net: Fishing for Words
  • Misha Logvinov Photography
  • OpenRoad.TV with Doug McConnell
  • Pat Konoske
  • Paul Menard
  • Penny Otwell’s Blog
  • Penny Otwell’s Gallery
  • Resource Action Programs
  • Rick Deutsch’s HikeHalfDome.com
  • Yosemite Climbing Association
  • Yosemite Explorer

• Recommended Links

  • Yosemite Blog Store

• Yosemite Links

  • National Park Service
  • Sierra Club
  • Yosemite Association
  • Yosemite Fund
  • Yosemite NPS News
  • Yosemite NPS Website

• Recent Comments

• Edie on Photo of the Day: Dogwoods Bloom in the Mist by Edie Howe-Byrne
• Rick on Tioga Pass Closed Due to Snow
• Yosemite Blog | Thanks for the Feedback on How Would You Like That?
• Edie on Good News or Bad News
• Last Chance to Climb Half Dome Cables on Half Dome Cables Come Down October 15th
• Edie on Photo of the Day: Burn by Edie Howe-Byrne
• Brian on Photo of the Day: Burn by Edie Howe-Byrne
• Edie on Fall Prescribed Burns Starting September 16th
• Rick on Clouds Fire Burning By Half Dome and John Muir Trail
• Yosemite Blog | Mailbag: 6 Tips for Your Next Trip, Map for Sale and Take My Photo Please! on Photo of the Day: Busted! Sent in by Reader Debbie

• Yosemite

  December 3, 2008, 3:13 pm
  	Cloudy current temperature: 14°C

  real feel: 17°C
  current pressure: 1018.432 mb
  humidity: 38%
  wind speed: 2 mph SSW
  Windgusts: 2 mph
  sunrise: 6:57
  sunset: 16:40
  

  © 2007 AccuWeather, Inc.

  Forecast December 3, 2008

  day	Intermittent clouds 17°C wind speed: 0 mph WNW Windgusts: 4 mph

  Forecast December 4, 2008

  day	Mostly sunny 17°C wind speed: 0 mph WNW Windgusts: 2 mph

  Forecast December 5, 2008

  day	Mostly sunny 16°C wind speed: 0 mph SSE Windgusts: 2 mph

  Forecast December 6, 2008

  day	Mostly sunny 14°C wind speed: 2 mph SE Windgusts: 4 mph

  Forecast December 7, 2008

  day	Partly sunny 15°C wind speed: 2 mph NNW Windgusts: 2 mph

  Forecast December 8, 2008

  day	Partly sunny 16°C wind speed: 2 mph NNW Windgusts: 7 mph

  Forecast December 9, 2008

  day	Sunny 14°C wind speed: 4 mph SSE Windgusts: 11 mph