Hawaii and Guam Concerns; Record Warmth Spreads Eastward; Heavy Snow for Sierra-Nevada; Severe Weather for the Plains

A very active spring pattern with tropical concerns across the Pacific. Heavy rainfall will continue to impact Hawaii this weekend. Meanwhile we continue to monitor a developing typhoon that may affect Guam into early next week. For the Lower 48, heavy snow for mountains of California this weekend, increase threat for severe thunderstorms next week for the Plains and record warmth spreads east. Read More >

Current conditions at

YOSEMITE VALLEY NEAR YOSEMITE VILLAGE 1NNW YYV (YYVC1)

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

NA

34°F

1°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed NA NA MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 34°F (1°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 12 Apr 08:15 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

11 Miles SE Yosemite CA

Winter Storm Warning April 12, 09:12am until April 12, 11:00pm
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Winter Storm Warning
  •  
    Winter Storm Warning April 12, 09:12am until April 12, 11:00pm

    NOW until 11:00pm Sun

    Winter Storm Warning

  • Today

    High: 17 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow showers before 8pm, then snow, mainly between 8pm and 11pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible.  Low around 9. Wind chill values as low as zero. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    Low: 9 °F

    Heavy Snow
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of snow, mainly between 11am and 2pm, then a chance of snow showers after 2pm. Some thunder is also possible.  Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 20. Wind chill values as low as -1. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 20 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 12. Wind chill values as low as zero. West wind 5 to 15 mph becoming north northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 12 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny and cold, with a high near 27. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    High: 27 °F

    Cold

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 17. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 17 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 28. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 28 °F

    Cold

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. West wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 19 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Snow showers. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. High near 17. Wind chill values as low as -2. Breezy, with a south wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 5 to 9 inches possible.
Tonight
Snow showers before 8pm, then snow, mainly between 8pm and 11pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 9. Wind chill values as low as zero. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Monday
A chance of snow, mainly between 11am and 2pm, then a chance of snow showers after 2pm. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 20. Wind chill values as low as -1. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 12. Wind chill values as low as zero. West wind 5 to 15 mph becoming north northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny and cold, with a high near 27. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 17. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 28. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. West wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday
A 10 percent chance of snow showers after 11am. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 26. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 11. West wind around 15 mph becoming east northeast in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Friday
Sunny and cold, with a high near 31. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming southwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 18. West southwest wind around 10 mph becoming north northwest in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 34. North northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming southwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
11 Miles SE Yosemite CA
 37.64°N 119.4°W (Elev. 11188 ft)
8:56 am PDT Apr 12, 2026
9am PDT Apr 12, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 18, 2026
 
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