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

42°F

6°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed NA NA MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 42°F (6°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 01 Jan 10:15 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles WNW Yosemite CA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. Calm wind becoming east northeast around 5 mph.

    Low: 28 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. Wind chill values as low as 26 early. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 46 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Rain and snow after 10pm, becoming all rain after 3am.  Snow level 6700 feet rising to 7500 feet after midnight. Low around 32. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southeast after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 32 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Rain before 7am, then rain and snow between 7am and 8am, then rain after 8am. Some thunder is also possible.  Snow level 7400 feet. High near 40. Wind chill values as low as 26. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 40 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Rain showers before 10pm, then rain and snow showers likely between 10pm and 1am, then snow showers likely after 1am. Some thunder is also possible.  Snow level 6700 feet. Low around 30. South southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    Low: 30 °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 37. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 7 to 11 inches possible.

    High: 37 °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 26. South southwest wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.

    Low: 26 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow likely, mainly after 10am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. South southwest wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 38 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly before 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. South southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 23 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. Calm wind becoming east northeast around 5 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. Wind chill values as low as 26 early. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Rain and snow after 10pm, becoming all rain after 3am. Snow level 6700 feet rising to 7500 feet after midnight. Low around 32. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southeast after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Saturday
Rain before 7am, then rain and snow between 7am and 8am, then rain after 8am. Some thunder is also possible. Snow level 7400 feet. High near 40. Wind chill values as low as 26. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Saturday Night
Rain showers before 10pm, then rain and snow showers likely between 10pm and 1am, then snow showers likely after 1am. Some thunder is also possible. Snow level 6700 feet. Low around 30. South southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Sunday
Snow before 4pm, then snow showers after 4pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. High near 37. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 7 to 11 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 26. 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 38. 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 23. South southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of snow before 10am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 41. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. East northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 40. South southeast wind around 5 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 36. East wind around 5 mph becoming west in the afternoon.
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Point Forecast:
2 Miles WNW Yosemite CA
 37.76°N 119.57°W (Elev. 6594 ft)
10:56 pm PST Jan 1, 2026
11pm PST Jan 1, 2026-6pm PST Jan 8, 2026
 
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