Extreme Fire Weather Concerns; Severe Thunderstorms from the Plains to Mississippi Valley

Extremely critical fire weather concerns for portions of the southern High Plans as strong wind and very dry conditions could result in rapid spread of any fires. Meanwhile, severe thunderstorms are expected once again across areas of the Central and Southern Plains, then spreading in the Mississippi Valley regions on Monday. Damaging winds, very large hail and strong tornadoes are possible. Read More >

Current conditions at

YOSEMITE VALLEY NEAR YOSEMITE VILLAGE 1NNW YYV (YYVC1)

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

NA

45°F

7°C

Humidity 85%
Wind Speed NA NA MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 41°F (5°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 26 Apr 04:15 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles SW Yosemite Valley CA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Snow showers likely, mainly before 5pm. Some thunder is also possible.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. Wind chill values as low as 28. Southwest wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total daytime snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    High: 35 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of snow showers before 8pm, then a chance of snow, mainly between 8pm and 11pm. Some thunder is also possible.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 27 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of snow before 11am, then a chance of snow showers after 11am. Some thunder is also possible.  Partly sunny, with a high near 36. Wind chill values as low as 29. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 36 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 29. West wind around 5 mph becoming east northeast after midnight.

    Low: 29 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm.  Sunny, with a high near 47. East wind around 5 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 47 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 37. West wind around 5 mph becoming northeast in the evening.

    Low: 37 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 55. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming west southwest in the morning.

    High: 55 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 41. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast in the evening.

    Low: 41 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 57. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the morning.

    High: 57 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Snow showers likely, mainly before 5pm. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. Wind chill values as low as 28. Southwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total daytime snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Tonight
A chance of snow showers before 8pm, then a chance of snow, mainly between 8pm and 11pm. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Monday
A chance of snow before 11am, then a chance of snow showers after 11am. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 36. Wind chill values as low as 29. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 29. West wind around 5 mph becoming east northeast after midnight.
Tuesday
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Sunny, with a high near 47. East wind around 5 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 37. West wind around 5 mph becoming northeast in the evening.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 55. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming west southwest in the morning.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 41. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast in the evening.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 57. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the morning.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 43. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 59. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest in the morning.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 45. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east northeast in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 59. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Sunday
A 10 percent chance of rain and thunderstorms. Snow level 8300 feet. Mostly sunny, with a high near 53. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles SW Yosemite Valley CA
 37.67°N 119.66°W (Elev. 7254 ft)
3:56 pm PDT Apr 26, 2026
4pm PDT Apr 26, 2026-6pm PDT May 3, 2026
 
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