Showers and Thunderstorms for the Eastern Third of the Country; Fire Weather Concerns; Flooding Issues for the Great Lakes Region

Showers and thunderstorms will continue along and ahead of a cold front for the eastern third of the country. The rainfall for the Great Lakes region could prolong the ongoing flooding. Much cooler weather will filter in behind this cold front along and east of the Rockies. Where the rain is needed, the Southern High Plains, critical fire weather concerns through this weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

WAWONA (WWNC1)

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

NA

56°F

13°C

Humidity 47%
Wind Speed NE 1 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 36°F (2°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 18 Apr 09:51 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

12 Miles SW Yosemite Valley CA

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 63. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 63 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. Calm wind becoming east southeast around 5 mph after midnight.

    Low: 50 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 64. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 64 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 48. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 48 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 11am.  Sunny, with a high near 63. East wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 63 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 30 percent chance of rain.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 39 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of rain, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 11am.  High near 47. South southeast wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.

    High: 47 °F

    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Rain showers before 11pm, then rain and snow showers likely. Some thunder is also possible.  Snow level 6900 feet lowering to 5600 feet after midnight . Low around 37. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    Low: 37 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of rain and snow showers before 11am, then a chance of rain showers. Some thunder is also possible.  Snow level 5300 feet rising to 5900 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 46. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 46 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 63. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. Calm wind becoming east southeast around 5 mph after midnight.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 64. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 48. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 11am. Sunny, with a high near 63. East wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain. Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday
A chance of rain, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 11am. High near 47. South southeast wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.
Tuesday Night
Rain showers before 11pm, then rain and snow showers likely. Some thunder is also possible. Snow level 6900 feet lowering to 5600 feet after midnight . Low around 37. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Wednesday
A chance of rain and snow showers before 11am, then a chance of rain showers. Some thunder is also possible. Snow level 5300 feet rising to 5900 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 46. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable in the evening.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 54. Light and variable wind becoming west southwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 39. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east northeast in the evening.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 56. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
12 Miles SW Yosemite Valley CA
 37.64°N 119.77°W (Elev. 5269 ft)
9:57 am PDT Apr 18, 2026
10am PDT Apr 18, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 24, 2026
 
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