Winter Returns Across the Northern Tier; Record Warmth for the Southwest

A large high pressure system will usher in cold air for this first day of March across the northern Plains, Great Lakes, Northeast and mid-Atlantic. Some wintry precipitation may evolve across the mid-Mississippi Valley, Ohio Valley and mid-Atlantic through Monday. Meanwhile, record warmth will spread across the Southwest, southern Plains through early this week. Read More >

Current conditions at

YOSEMITE VALLEY NEAR YOSEMITE VILLAGE 1NNW YYV (YYVC1)

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

NA

52°F

11°C

Humidity 82%
Wind Speed NA NA MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 47°F (8°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 01 Mar 05:15 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SSE Yosemite Valley CA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Snow level 8200 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 41. South southwest wind around 10 mph.  New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 41 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain and snow showers likely, becoming all snow after 2am. Some thunder is also possible.  Snow level 8100 feet lowering to 7800 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. South wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 32 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: A 20 percent chance of snow before 10am.  Sunny, with a high near 41. Wind chill values as low as 29. South southwest wind around 5 mph becoming west in the morning.

    High: 41 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Clear, with a low around 33. East northeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 33 °F

    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 49. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 49 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 33. Calm wind.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 10 percent chance of snow after 4pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.

    High: 42 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow before 10pm.  Mostly clear, with a low around 27. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming northeast in the evening.

    Low: 27 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 43. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    High: 43 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Snow level 8200 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 41. South southwest wind around 10 mph. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tonight
Rain and snow showers likely, becoming all snow after 2am. Some thunder is also possible. Snow level 8100 feet lowering to 7800 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. South wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of snow before 10am. Sunny, with a high near 41. Wind chill values as low as 29. South southwest wind around 5 mph becoming west in the morning.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 33. East northeast wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 49. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 33. Calm wind.
Wednesday
A 10 percent chance of snow after 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow before 10pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 27. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming northeast in the evening.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 43. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 30. East northeast wind around 10 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 44. North wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 32. East northeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 50. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. East northeast wind around 5 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 55. East northeast wind around 5 mph becoming west in the morning.
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Point Forecast:
3 Miles SSE Yosemite Valley CA
 37.71°N 119.58°W (Elev. 7799 ft)
4:56 pm PST Mar 1, 2026
5pm PST Mar 1, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 8, 2026
 
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