Heavy Snow and Disruptive Ice in the Upper Midwest; Severe Thunderstorms in the Southern Plains

A late season winter storm will produce a combination of heavy snow and disruptive ice starting this evening in the Northern Plains and moving into the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes by tonight continuing through Thursday. Severe thunderstorms will likely produce severe wind gusts, large hail, a few tornadoes, and heavy rainfall across the southern and central Plains into the morning. Read More >

Current conditions at

WAWONA (WWNC1)

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

NA

46°F

8°C

Humidity 88%
Wind Speed ESE 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 43°F (6°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 01 Apr 09:51 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

12 Miles SW Yosemite Valley CA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain likely.  Cloudy, with a low around 39. Southwest wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 39 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 50 percent chance of rain before 11am.  Snow level 5600 feet rising to 6600 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 50. Light west wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the morning.  New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 50 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Clear, with a low around 39. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east northeast in the evening.

    Low: 39 °F

    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 59. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 59 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 45. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming east northeast after midnight.

    Low: 45 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 64. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable.

    High: 64 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 50. West wind around 5 mph becoming northeast in the evening.

    Low: 50 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 67. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest in the morning.

    High: 67 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable  in the evening.

    Low: 51 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Rain likely. Cloudy, with a low around 39. Southwest wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Thursday
A 50 percent chance of rain before 11am. Snow level 5600 feet rising to 6600 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 50. Light west wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the morning. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 39. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east northeast in the evening.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 59. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 45. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming east northeast after midnight.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 64. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 50. West wind around 5 mph becoming northeast in the evening.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 67. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest in the morning.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable in the evening.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 65. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest in the morning.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 49. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable in the evening.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 61. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of rain. Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable in the evening.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of rain and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 58. Light and variable wind becoming west southwest 5 to 10 mph 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)
9:56 pm PDT Apr 1, 2026
10pm PDT Apr 1, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 8, 2026
 
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