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Lake Effect Snow through Saturday: A Series of Storms Impact the West

Lake effect snow showers will continue through Saturday downwind of Lakes Erie, Ontario and the eastern portion of Lake Superior. A series of storm systems will continue to impact California and the Pacific Northwest through the weekend and into next week, bringing widespread rainfall, mountain snowfall, and gusty winds. Coastal flooding is expected in northern California. Read More >

Current conditions at

YOSEMITE VALLEY NEAR YOSEMITE VILLAGE 1NNW YYV (YYVC1)

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

NA

43°F

6°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed NA NA MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 43°F (6°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 01 Jan 06:15 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

10 Miles W Yosemite Valley CA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of rain and snow before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a steady temperature around 37. Wind chill values as low as 30. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 37 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 43. Wind chill values as low as 30. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    High: 43 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Rain, mainly after 10pm. The rain could be heavy at times. Snow level 7400 feet. Low around 36. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    Low: 36 °F

    Heavy Rain

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Rain before 10am, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 10am. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. High near 41. Wind chill values as low as 27. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.

    High: 41 °F

    Heavy Rain

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Snow level 6700 feet. Low around 34. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    Low: 34 °F

    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Rain and snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Snow level 6500 feet. High near 39. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    High: 39 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Rain and snow showers, becoming all snow after 7pm. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 33. Southeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 33 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Snow
    Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 37 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Snow likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. East northeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 32 °F

    Snow Likely

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A chance of rain and snow before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a steady temperature around 37. Wind chill values as low as 30. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 43. Wind chill values as low as 30. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Friday Night
Rain, mainly after 10pm. The rain could be heavy at times. Snow level 7400 feet. Low around 36. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Saturday
Rain before 10am, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 10am. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. High near 41. Wind chill values as low as 27. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.
Saturday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Snow level 6700 feet. Low around 34. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Sunday
Rain and snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Snow level 6500 feet. High near 39. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Sunday Night
Rain and snow showers, becoming all snow after 7pm. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 33. Southeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Monday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Monday Night
Snow likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. East northeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 10am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 39. East northeast wind around 5 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. East northeast wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 39. East northeast wind around 5 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 34. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.
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Point Forecast:
10 Miles W Yosemite Valley CA
 37.75°N 119.79°W (Elev. 6198 ft)
Last Update:
5:57 pm PST Jan 1, 2026
Forecast Valid:
6pm PST Jan 1, 2026-6pm PST Jan 8, 2026
 
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