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

54°F

12°C

Humidity 76%
Wind Speed NA NA MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 47°F (8°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 01 Mar 04:15 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

Yosemite Valley CA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 46. South southeast wind around 10 mph becoming northeast. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.  New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 46 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain showers likely before 3am, then rain and snow showers likely. Some thunder is also possible.  Snow level 8100 feet lowering to 7500 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. North wind around 5 mph becoming west after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 35 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: A 20 percent chance of snow before 10am.  Sunny, with a high near 45. Wind chill values as low as 32 early. West wind around 5 mph.

    High: 45 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Clear, with a low around 34. East northeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 34 °F

    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 52. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    High: 52 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 35. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 10 percent chance of snow after 4pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.

    High: 46 °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 29. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east northeast after midnight.

    Low: 29 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 47. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the morning.

    High: 47 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 46. South southeast wind around 10 mph becoming northeast. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tonight
Rain showers likely before 3am, then rain and snow showers likely. Some thunder is also possible. Snow level 8100 feet lowering to 7500 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. North wind around 5 mph becoming west after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of snow before 10am. Sunny, with a high near 45. Wind chill values as low as 32 early. West wind around 5 mph.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 34. East northeast wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 52. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 35. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph.
Wednesday
A 10 percent chance of snow after 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow before 10pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 29. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east northeast after midnight.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 47. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the morning.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 31. East northeast wind around 10 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 47. North northeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 34. East northeast wind around 10 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 53. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 58. East northeast wind around 5 mph becoming west in the morning.
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Point Forecast:
Yosemite Valley CA
 37.73°N 119.59°W (Elev. 6886 ft)
3:57 pm PST Mar 1, 2026
4pm PST Mar 1, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 8, 2026
 
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