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

33°F

1°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed NA NA MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 33°F (1°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 04 Jan 05:15 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SW Yosemite Valley CA

Flood Watch January 4, 06:05pm until January 5, 04:00pm
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Flood Watch
  •  
    Flood Watch January 4, 06:05pm until January 5, 04:00pm

    NOW until 4:00pm Mon

    Flood Watch

  • Tonight

    Low: 34 °F

    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of rain and snow before 9am, then a chance of rain.  Snow level 4700 feet rising to 5600 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 43. Wind chill values as low as 29. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 43 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of rain and snow.  Snow level 4300 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. East wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 32 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 47. Wind chill values as low as 28 early. East wind around 5 mph becoming west in the afternoon.

    High: 47 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. East wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 33 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of rain after 10am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 46. East northeast wind around 5 mph becoming west in the morning.

    High: 46 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A slight chance of rain before 10pm, then a slight chance of rain and snow.  Snow level 5200 feet lowering to 4300 feet after midnight . Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. East northeast wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 29 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 47. East northeast wind around 5 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.

    High: 47 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Rain before 7pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly after 7pm. Low around 34. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Monday
A chance of rain and snow before 9am, then a chance of rain. Snow level 4700 feet rising to 5600 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 43. Wind chill values as low as 29. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west 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 4300 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. East wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 47. Wind chill values as low as 28 early. East wind around 5 mph becoming west in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. East wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of rain after 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 46. 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. Snow level 5200 feet lowering to 4300 feet after midnight . Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. East northeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 47. East northeast wind around 5 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 32. East northeast wind around 5 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 51. East northeast wind around 5 mph becoming north in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 36. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 55. East northeast wind around 5 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 39. East northeast wind around 10 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 57. East wind around 5 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles SW Yosemite Valley CA
 37.72°N 119.64°W (Elev. 3999 ft)
5:57 pm PST Jan 4, 2026
6pm PST Jan 4, 2026-6pm PST Jan 11, 2026
 
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