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Critical Fire Weather in the Plains; Severe Thunderstorms in the Upper Mississippi Valley and Great Lakes

Anomalously warm, dry and breezy conditions will bring elevated to critical fire weather conditions across portions of the Intermountain West into the central and southern Plains today. Strong to severe thunderstorms are possible across portions of the upper Mississippi River Valley to the Great Lakes tonight through the day Tuesday. Damaging gusts, hail, and heavy rainfall are likely. Read More >

Current conditions at

YOSEMITE VALLEY NEAR YOSEMITE VILLAGE 1NNW YYV (YYVC1)

Lat: 37.74972°NLon: 119.58944°WElev: 4022.0ft.

NA

68°F

20°C

Humidity 48%
Wind Speed NA NA MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 47°F (8°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 30 Mar 03:15 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

Yosemite Valley CA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm. Partly sunny, with a steady temperature around 66. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    High: 66 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then a chance of rain after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming east after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 42 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Rain, mainly before 2pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. High near 53. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    High: 53 °F

    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 11pm, then rain likely after 11pm. Low around 36. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 36 °F

    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain likely, mainly after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53. Light south southwest wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 53 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 34 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 30 percent chance of rain before 11am. Snow level 5500 feet rising to 6500 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 56. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    High: 56 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 31. West wind around 5 mph becoming east northeast in the evening.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 64. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.

    High: 64 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm. Partly sunny, with a steady temperature around 66. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Tonight
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then a chance of rain after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming east after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tuesday
Rain, mainly before 2pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. High near 53. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Tuesday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 11pm, then rain likely after 11pm. Low around 36. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Wednesday
Rain likely, mainly after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53. Light south southwest wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of rain before 11am. Snow level 5500 feet rising to 6500 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 56. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 31. West wind around 5 mph becoming east northeast in the evening.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 64. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 36. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming east northeast in the evening.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 69. East northeast wind around 5 mph becoming west in the morning.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 42. West wind around 5 mph becoming east northeast in the evening.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 70. East northeast wind around 5 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 43. West wind around 5 mph becoming east in the evening.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 71. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon.
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Point Forecast:
Yosemite Valley CA
 37.75°N 119.59°W (Elev. 4760 ft)
Last Update:
3:57 pm PDT Mar 30, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4pm PDT Mar 30, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 6, 2026
 
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