Heavy Great Lakes Snow through Friday; Extreme Cold and Potential for Major Winter Storm Late Week into this Weekend

Multiple clipper systems will bring cold temperatures and enhance lake-effect snow downwind of the Great Lakes. An arctic blast will bring frigid temperatures accompanied with gusty winds that may lead to dangerous wind chills beginning in the Northern Plains Thursday before expanding to the South and East. An expansive winter storm will start Friday in the Southern Rockies/Plains and Mid-South. Read More >

Current conditions at

YOSEMITE VALLEY NEAR YOSEMITE VILLAGE 1NNW YYV (YYVC1)

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

NA

46°F

8°C

Humidity 72%
Wind Speed NA NA MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 37°F (3°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 21 Jan 10:15 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles ESE Yosemite CA

  • Today

    Today: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46. Calm wind.

    High: 46 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Calm wind.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of snow after 10am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. Wind chill values as low as 31. Calm wind.

    High: 41 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow before 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 25. Calm wind becoming north northeast around 5 mph.

    Low: 25 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 38. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 38 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 20. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 20 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 33. North northeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 33 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 18. Northeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 18 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 37. North northeast wind around 5 mph becoming west in the afternoon.

    High: 37 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46. Calm wind.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Calm wind.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of snow after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. Wind chill values as low as 31. Calm wind.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 25. Calm wind becoming north northeast around 5 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 38. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 20. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 33. North northeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 18. Northeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 37. North northeast wind around 5 mph becoming west in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Calm wind.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 39. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 5 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. Northeast wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 43. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
7 Miles ESE Yosemite CA
 37.71°N 119.41°W (Elev. 9416 ft)
10:56 am PST Jan 21, 2026
11am PST Jan 21, 2026-6pm PST Jan 27, 2026
 
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