Heavy Lake Effect Snow Downwind of Lakes Erie and Ontario; Fire Weather Concerns in the Southern Plains and Southeast

A multi-day heavy lake effect snow event is expected downwind of Lakes Erie and Ontario through New Year's Day. There is increasing confidence in snow squalls causing bursts of snow & gusty winds on New Year's Eve. Elevated fire weather conditions will continue today over parts of the Southern Plains and across much of the Southeast U.S. Read More >

Current conditions at

YOSEMITE VALLEY NEAR YOSEMITE VILLAGE 1NNW YYV (YYVC1)

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

31°F

-1°C

Humidity	95%
Wind Speed	NA NA MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	29°F (-2°C)
Visibility	NA
Last update	30 Dec 05:15 AM PST

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Extended Forecast for

2 Miles W Yosemite Valley CA

Today
High: 49 °F
Partly Sunny
Tonight
Low: 37 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 46 °F
Rain Likely
Wednesday Night
Low: 36 °F
Rain
New Year's Day
High: 41 °F
Rain
Thursday Night
Low: 34 °F
Rain Likely
then Chance
Rain/Snow
Friday
High: 40 °F
Rain/Snow
Friday Night
Low: 29 °F
Rain/Snow
then Snow
Showers
Saturday
High: 35 °F
Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today

Partly sunny, with a high near 49. Wind chill values as low as 30 early. East southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

Tonight

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. East southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

Wednesday

Rain likely after 10am. Cloudy, with a high near 46. Northeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

Wednesday Night

Rain. Low around 36. South southeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

New Year's Day

Rain. High near 41. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Thursday Night

Rain likely before 4am, then a chance of rain and snow. Snow level 8200 feet. Cloudy, with a low around 34. South wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Friday

Rain and snow likely before 1pm, then rain. Snow level 7700 feet. High near 40. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Friday Night

Rain and snow showers, becoming all snow after 10pm. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 29. South southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.

Saturday

Snow. High near 35. South southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Saturday Night

Snow likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. South wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Sunday

A 50 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 36. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.

Sunday Night

A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. East wind around 5 mph.

Monday

A 40 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 38. East wind around 5 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon.