Heavy Rain and Mountain Snow Lingers in California; Winter Storm Impacting the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S.

An atmospheric river will wind down through today across California with lingering heavy rainfall, heavy mountain snow, and gusty winds. A wintry mix of freezing rain, sleet, and snow will cause hazardous travel conditions for the Great Lakes into the northern Mid-Atlantic and southern New England today through Saturday morning. Areas of tree damage and power outages are possible. Read More >

Current conditions at

WAWONA (WWNC1)

Lat: 37.53447°NLon: 119.64497°WElev: 4309.0ft.

NA

39°F

4°C

Humidity 97%
Wind Speed NE 2 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 38°F (3°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 26 Dec 03:51 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

14 Miles SSW Yosemite Valley CA

Winter Storm Warning December 26, 04:14pm until December 26, 10:00pm
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Winter Storm Warning
  •  
    Winter Storm Warning December 26, 04:14pm until December 26, 10:00pm

    NOW until 10:00pm Fri

    Winter Storm Warning

  • This Afternoon

    High: 44 °F

    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain before 8pm, then rain and snow. Some thunder is also possible.  Snow level 4600 feet. Low around 21. Calm wind.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 21 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 45. Wind chill values as low as 22 early. Calm wind.

    High: 45 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 21. Calm wind.

    Low: 21 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 52. Calm wind.

    High: 52 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Clear, with a low around 26. Northeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 26 °F

    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 57. East northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    High: 57 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Clear, with a low around 30. East northeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 30 °F

    Clear

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 44. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tonight
Rain before 8pm, then rain and snow. Some thunder is also possible. Snow level 4600 feet. Low around 21. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 45. Wind chill values as low as 22 early. Calm wind.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 21. Calm wind.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 52. Calm wind.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 26. Northeast wind around 5 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 57. East northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 30. East northeast wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 60. Calm wind.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 32. Calm wind.
Wednesday
A 10 percent chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 60. Calm wind.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Calm wind.
New Year's Day
A 40 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53. Calm wind.
Thursday Night
A 50 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Calm wind. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Friday
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
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Point Forecast:
14 Miles SSW Yosemite Valley CA
 37.54°N 119.66°W (Elev. 3999 ft)
3:57 pm PST Dec 26, 2025
4pm PST Dec 26, 2025-6pm PST Jan 2, 2026
 
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