Heavy Precipitation in the West; Wintry Mix in the North; Fire Weather in the High Plains

Pacific moisture will continue to bring locally heavy coastal/lower elevation rain and heavy mountain snow to the West Coast and portions of the Intermountain West through Monday. A wintry mix will create hazardous travel across the northern Plains and Upper Midwest into early Monday. Dry, gusty winds are resulting in elevated to critical fire weather in the south/central High Plains. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

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 99%
Wind Speed NA NA MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 34°F (1°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 04 Jan 02:15 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

11 Miles WSW Yosemite Valley CA

Flood Watch January 4, 05:12pm until January 5, 04:00pm
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Flood Watch
  •  
    Flood Watch January 4, 05:12pm until January 5, 04:00pm

    NOW until 4:00pm Mon

    Flood Watch

  • This Afternoon

    High: 39 °F

    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain showers before 4am, then rain likely, possibly mixed with snow showers. Some thunder is also possible.  Snow level 5400 feet. Low around 37. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 37 °F

    Showers then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of rain and snow before 10am, then a chance of rain.  Snow level 4900 feet rising to 5600 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 41. Wind chill values as low as 31. East wind around 10 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 41 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of rain and snow.  Snow level 4500 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. East wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 36 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 45. East northeast wind around 5 mph becoming west in the afternoon.

    High: 45 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. East northeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 36 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of rain after 10am.  Snow level 5100 feet rising to 5700 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 44. East northeast wind around 5 mph becoming west in the morning.

    High: 44 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A slight chance of rain before 10pm, then a slight chance of rain and snow between 10pm and 1am, then a slight chance of snow after 1am.  Snow level 5300 feet lowering to 4400 feet after midnight . Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. Northeast wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 34 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Steady temperature around 39. Wind chill values as low as 32. South southeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tonight
Rain showers before 4am, then rain likely, possibly mixed with snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Snow level 5400 feet. Low around 37. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Monday
A chance of rain and snow before 10am, then a chance of rain. Snow level 4900 feet rising to 5600 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 41. Wind chill values as low as 31. East wind around 10 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Monday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 4500 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. East wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 45. East northeast wind around 5 mph becoming west in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. East northeast wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of rain after 10am. Snow level 5100 feet rising to 5700 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 44. East northeast wind around 5 mph becoming west in the morning.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of rain before 10pm, then a slight chance of rain and snow between 10pm and 1am, then a slight chance of snow after 1am. Snow level 5300 feet lowering to 4400 feet after midnight . Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. Northeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 44. East northeast wind around 5 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 35. East northeast wind around 10 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 48. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 40. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 52. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 42. East northeast wind around 10 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 54. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
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Point Forecast:
11 Miles WSW Yosemite Valley CA
 37.7°N 119.78°W (Elev. 4409 ft)
4:56 pm PST Jan 4, 2026
5pm PST Jan 4, 2026-6pm PST Jan 11, 2026
 
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