Snow Squalls May Impact New Year's Eve Travel from the Great Lakes to the Northeast; Heavy Rain Returns to California

An Alberta clipper will bring lake effect snow downwind of the Great Lakes, with the highest snow totals downwind of Lakes Erie and Ontario. Snow squalls may impact New Year's Eve travel during the evening and overnight hours across parts of the Great Lakes, Ohio Valley, and Northeast. Heavy rain will bring a flash flooding threat for southern California on New Year's Eve into New Year's Day. Read More >

Current conditions at

YOSEMITE VALLEY NEAR YOSEMITE VILLAGE 1NNW YYV (YYVC1)

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

NA

41°F

5°C

Humidity 94%
Wind Speed NA NA MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 39°F (4°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 31 Dec 02:15 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles SSW Yosemite Valley CA

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A 20 percent chance of rain.  Cloudy, with a low around 40. East wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 40 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain likely, mainly after 10am.  Cloudy, with a temperature falling to around 40 by noon. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 44 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain.  Steady temperature around 40. Wind chill values as low as 32. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.

    Low: 40 °F

    Rain

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: Rain before 1pm, then rain and snow.  Snow level 9100 feet lowering to 7900 feet in the afternoon . High near 40. Wind chill values as low as 28. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 40 °F

    Rain then
    Rain/Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of rain and snow before 7pm, then a chance of snow between 7pm and 1am, then a slight chance of rain and snow after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. East southeast wind around 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 33 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Slight
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 10am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 40. East southeast wind around 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.  Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 40 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow, mainly after 10pm.  Low around 32. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 32 °F

    Snow and
    Breezy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow before 10am, then snow showers between 10am and 4pm, then snow after 4pm. Some thunder is also possible.  High near 35. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 35 °F

    Snow and
    Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow.  Low around 31. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 31 °F

    Snow

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 20 percent chance of rain. Cloudy, with a low around 40. East wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday
Rain likely, mainly after 10am. Cloudy, with a temperature falling to around 40 by noon. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Rain. Steady temperature around 40. Wind chill values as low as 32. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.
New Year's Day
Rain before 1pm, then rain and snow. Snow level 9100 feet lowering to 7900 feet in the afternoon . High near 40. Wind chill values as low as 28. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain and snow before 7pm, then a chance of snow between 7pm and 1am, then a slight chance of rain and snow after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. East southeast wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 40. East southeast wind around 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday Night
Snow, mainly after 10pm. Low around 32. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Saturday
Snow before 10am, then snow showers between 10am and 4pm, then snow after 4pm. Some thunder is also possible. High near 35. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Saturday Night
Snow. Low around 31. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Sunday
Snow. High near 32. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Sunday Night
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. South southeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Monday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 32. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Southeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Tuesday
A 40 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 35. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon.
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6 Miles SSW Yosemite Valley CA
 37.65°N 119.66°W (Elev. 7733 ft)
3:57 am PST Dec 31, 2025
4am PST Dec 31, 2025-6pm PST Jan 6, 2026
 
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