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

41°F

5°C

Humidity 95%
Wind Speed NA NA MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 40°F (4°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 02 Jan 02:15 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

Yosemite CA

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph.

    Low: 30 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 43. Wind chill values as low as 28. East northeast wind around 5 mph becoming west southwest in the morning.

    High: 43 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Rain and snow after 10pm, becoming all rain after 1am. The rain could be heavy at times.  Snow level 6700 feet rising to 7600 feet after midnight. Low around 35. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 35 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Rain before 4pm, then rain and snow showers. The rain could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible.  Snow level 7500 feet. High near 38. Wind chill values as low as 27. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 38 °F

    Heavy Rain
    then
    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Rain and snow showers. Some thunder is also possible.  Snow level 6700 feet. Low around 33. South southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 33 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow before 4pm, then snow showers after 4pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible.  High near 34. South southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 9 to 13 inches possible.

    High: 34 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow showers before 7pm, then snow, mainly between 7pm and 4am. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible.  Low around 28. South southwest wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.

    Low: 28 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow likely, mainly after 10am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. South southwest wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 35 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly before 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 26 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 43. Wind chill values as low as 28. East northeast wind around 5 mph becoming west southwest in the morning.
Friday Night
Rain and snow after 10pm, becoming all rain after 1am. The rain could be heavy at times. Snow level 6700 feet rising to 7600 feet after midnight. Low around 35. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Saturday
Rain before 4pm, then rain and snow showers. The rain could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. Snow level 7500 feet. High near 38. Wind chill values as low as 27. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday Night
Rain and snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Snow level 6700 feet. Low around 33. South southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Sunday
Snow before 4pm, then snow showers after 4pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. High near 34. South southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 9 to 13 inches possible.
Sunday Night
Snow showers before 7pm, then snow, mainly between 7pm and 4am. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 28. South southwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.
Monday
Snow likely, mainly after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. South southwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly before 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of snow before 10am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 38. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Calm wind.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. West southwest wind around 5 mph.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 34. East wind around 5 mph becoming west in the afternoon.
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Point Forecast:
Yosemite CA
 37.74°N 119.53°W (Elev. 6365 ft)
1:57 am PST Jan 2, 2026
2am PST Jan 2, 2026-6pm PST Jan 8, 2026
 
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