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.

42°F

6°C

Humidity	85%
Wind Speed	NA NA MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	38°F (3°C)
Visibility	NA
Last update	30 Dec 11:15 AM PST

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Extended Forecast for

Yosemite CA

This Afternoon
High: 60 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Tonight
Low: 38 °F
Mostly Cloudy
then Chance
Rain
Wednesday
High: 57 °F
Rain
Wednesday Night
Low: 40 °F
Rain
New Year's Day
High: 54 °F
Rain
Thursday Night
Low: 35 °F
Rain Likely
then Chance
Rain
Friday
High: 53 °F
Showers
Likely
Friday Night
Low: 33 °F
Showers
Saturday
High: 48 °F
Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60. Calm wind.

Tonight

A 30 percent chance of rain after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Wednesday

Rain, mainly after 10am. High near 57. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

Wednesday Night

Rain. Low around 40. North northwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

New Year's Day

Rain. High near 54. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

Thursday Night

Rain likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. South wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Friday

A chance of rain before 10am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 10am and 4pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Friday Night

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 33. South southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.

Saturday

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 10am, then rain, mainly after 10am. High near 48. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Saturday Night

Rain likely before 4am, then rain and snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. South wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Sunday

Rain and snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

Sunday Night

A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 5500 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Southeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Monday

A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 5200 feet rising to 5900 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 48. South southwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.