Heavy Lake Effect Snow Downwind of Lakes Erie and Ontario; Fire Weather Concerns in the Southern Plains and Southeast

A multi-day heavy lake effect snow event is expected downwind of Lakes Erie and Ontario through New Year's Day. There is increasing confidence in snow squalls causing bursts of snow & gusty winds on New Year's Eve. Elevated fire weather conditions will continue today over parts of the Southern Plains and across much of the Southeast U.S. Read More >

Current conditions at

YOSEMITE VALLEY NEAR YOSEMITE VILLAGE 1NNW YYV (YYVC1)

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

33°F

1°C

Humidity	89%
Wind Speed	NA NA MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	30°F (-1°C)
Visibility	NA
Last update	30 Dec 09:15 AM PST

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Extended Forecast for

11 Miles SE Yosemite CA

Today
High: 33 °F
Partly Sunny
Tonight
Low: 28 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 31 °F
Snow
Wednesday Night
Low: 25 °F
Snow
New Year's Day
High: 28 °F
Snow
Thursday Night
Low: 23 °F
Snow Likely
then Chance
Snow
Friday
High: 25 °F
Heavy Snow
Friday Night
Low: 19 °F
Heavy Snow
and Breezy
Saturday
High: 21 °F
Snow and
Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Today

Partly sunny, with a high near 33. Wind chill values as low as 22. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon.

Tonight

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Wind chill values as low as 17. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph.

Wednesday

Snow, mainly after 10am. High near 31. Wind chill values as low as 19. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

Wednesday Night

Snow. Low around 25. Wind chill values as low as 17. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south southwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

New Year's Day

Snow. High near 28. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

Thursday Night

Snow likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. South southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

Friday

Snow likely, mainly between 10am and 4pm, then snow showers likely after 4pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 25. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

Friday Night

Snow showers likely before 10pm, then snow after 10pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 19. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Saturday

Snow. High near 21. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Saturday Night

Snow likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. Southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Sunday

A 50 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 20. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Sunday Night

A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. North northeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming northwest after midnight.

Monday

A 40 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 23. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.