Heavy Great Lakes Snow through Friday; Extreme Cold and Potential for Major Winter Storm Late Week into this Weekend

Multiple clipper systems will bring cold temperatures and enhance lake-effect snow downwind of the Great Lakes. An arctic blast will bring frigid temperatures accompanied with gusty winds that may lead to dangerous wind chills beginning in the Northern Plains Thursday before expanding to the South and East. An expansive winter storm will start Friday in the Southern Rockies/Plains and Mid-South. Read More >

Current conditions at

YOSEMITE VALLEY NEAR YOSEMITE VILLAGE 1NNW YYV (YYVC1)

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

NA

54°F

12°C

Humidity 56%
Wind Speed NA NA MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 39°F (4°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 21 Jan 02:15 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

11 Miles SE Yosemite CA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. South southeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 26 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of snow after 10am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37. Wind chill values as low as 19. West wind around 5 mph.

    High: 37 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow before 10pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 20. Wind chill values as low as 13. North northwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 20 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 28. Wind chill values as low as 12. West wind around 5 mph.

    High: 28 °F

    Cold

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 15. North northeast wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 15 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny and cold, with a high near 23. Blustery, with a north northeast wind 10 to 20 mph.

    High: 23 °F

    Sunny and
    Blustery then
    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 13. North northeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 13 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 26. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon.

    High: 26 °F

    Cold

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. Northwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 17 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. South southeast wind around 5 mph.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of snow after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37. Wind chill values as low as 19. West wind around 5 mph.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow before 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 20. Wind chill values as low as 13. North northwest wind around 5 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 28. Wind chill values as low as 12. West wind around 5 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 15. North northeast wind 10 to 15 mph.
Saturday
Sunny and cold, with a high near 23. Blustery, with a north northeast wind 10 to 20 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 13. North northeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 26. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 28. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming west southwest in the morning.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 20. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 34. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. North wind around 10 mph becoming east southeast in the evening.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
11 Miles SE Yosemite CA
 37.64°N 119.4°W (Elev. 11188 ft)
2:57 pm PST Jan 21, 2026
3pm PST Jan 21, 2026-6pm PST Jan 28, 2026
 
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