Winter Storm Bringing Widespread Hazardous Weather to the Eastern U.S.

A rapidly-intensifying winter storm continues to bring heavy snow, high winds, and blizzard conditions over the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes through today. An Arctic front will lead in a period of gusty to high winds and sharply colder temperatures over the entire eastern U.S. Heavy lake effect snow is then expected from Lakes Erie and Ontario through New Year's Day. Read More >

Current conditions at

YOSEMITE VALLEY NEAR YOSEMITE VILLAGE 1NNW YYV (YYVC1)

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

NA

42°F

6°C

Humidity 74%
Wind Speed NA NA MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 34°F (1°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 29 Dec 12:15 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

Yosemite Valley CA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 56. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    High: 56 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 34. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph.

    Low: 34 °F

    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 58. Wind chill values as low as 31 early. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the morning.

    High: 58 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 10 percent chance of rain after 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 39 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Rain

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain likely, mainly after 10am.  Cloudy, with a high near 56. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 56 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain.  Low around 40. South wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    Low: 40 °F

    Rain

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: Rain before 10am, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm between 10am and 4pm, then rain likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm.  High near 50. South southwest wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    High: 50 °F

    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain likely, mainly before 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. South southeast wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 37 °F

    Rain Likely
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: A 50 percent chance of rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.  New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 52 °F

    Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 56. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Tonight
Clear, with a low around 34. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph.
Tuesday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 58. Wind chill values as low as 31 early. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the morning.
Tuesday Night
A 10 percent chance of rain after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Wednesday
Rain likely, mainly after 10am. Cloudy, with a high near 56. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Rain. Low around 40. South wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
New Year's Day
Rain before 10am, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm between 10am and 4pm, then rain likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm. High near 50. South southwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Thursday Night
Rain likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. South southeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Friday
A 50 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Friday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 4am, then rain likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.
Saturday
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Saturday Night
Rain and snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. South southeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Sunday
A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 5700 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
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Point Forecast:
Yosemite Valley CA
 37.75°N 119.59°W (Elev. 4760 ft)
12:57 pm PST Dec 29, 2025
1pm PST Dec 29, 2025-6pm PST Jan 4, 2026
 
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