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Snow Squalls May Impact New Year's Eve Travel from the Great Lakes to the Mid-Atlantic; Heavy Rain & Isolated Severe Thunderstorms in Southern California

Snow squalls are likely to cross the Lower Great Lakes this evening and the Ohio Valley through the interior Northeast/northern Mid-Atlantic overnight, before potentially reaching the I-95 corridor from D.C. to New York City early New Year’s Day morning. Heavy rain and isolated severe thunderstorms will impact coastal southern California including Los Angeles tonight into early on New Year's Day. Read More >

Current conditions at

WAWONA (WWNC1)

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

NA

48°F

9°C

Humidity 99%
Wind Speed NNE 1 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 48°F (9°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 31 Dec 03:51 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

16 Miles SSE Yosemite CA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Rain and snow. Snow level 9800 feet. High near 37. Wind chill values as low as 27. South southeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 37 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain and snow. Snow level 9300 feet. Steady temperature around 33. Wind chill values as low as 24. South wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 33 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: Snow, mainly before 4pm. Temperature falling to around 27 by 5pm. Wind chill values as low as 17. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.

    High: 33 °F⇓

    Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Wind chill values as low as 16. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 23 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 34. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    High: 34 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow likely, mainly after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    Low: 27 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 28. South southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 6 to 10 inches possible.

    High: 28 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow showers. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 25. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 25 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow showers. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. High near 27. South southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 27 °F

    Heavy Snow

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Rain and snow. Snow level 9800 feet. High near 37. Wind chill values as low as 27. South southeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tonight
Rain and snow. Snow level 9300 feet. Steady temperature around 33. Wind chill values as low as 24. South wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
New Year's Day
Snow, mainly before 4pm. Temperature falling to around 27 by 5pm. Wind chill values as low as 17. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.
Thursday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Wind chill values as low as 16. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 34. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Friday Night
Snow likely, mainly after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Saturday
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 28. South southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 6 to 10 inches possible.
Saturday Night
Snow showers. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 25. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Sunday
Snow showers. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. High near 27. South southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Sunday Night
Snow showers. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 24. South southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Monday
Snow showers likely. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 25. South southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Monday Night
Snow showers likely. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Tuesday
A 50 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 28. West wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 30. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
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Point Forecast:
16 Miles SSE Yosemite CA
 37.55°N 119.41°W (Elev. 9088 ft)
Last Update:
3:57 pm PST Dec 31, 2025
Forecast Valid:
4pm PST Dec 31, 2025-6pm PST Jan 7, 2026
 
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