Yosemite is included in an updated winter storm watch issued by the National Weather Service on Monday at 4:31 a.m. The watch is valid from Tuesday 11 p.m. until Thursday, Mar. 13 at 11 p.m.

Federal workers not let go said the layoffs included meteorologists who do crucial local forecasts across the country.

Highs will continue to climb through the middle of the week with Tuesday’s forecast calling for the mercury to reach the mid 50s. According to the National Weather Service, you can expect cloudy skies and windy conditions throughout the day tomorrow.

It's not clear how many people working at the National Weather Center lost their jobs, but news of the mass firings broke late Thursday afternoon.