Heavy Great Lakes Snow through Friday; Extreme Cold and Potential for Major Winter Storm Late Week into this Weekend

Multiple clipper systems will bring cold temperatures and enhance lake-effect snow downwind of the Great Lakes. An arctic blast will bring frigid temperatures accompanied with gusty winds that may lead to dangerous wind chills beginning in the Northern Plains Thursday before expanding to the South and East. An expansive winter storm will start Friday in the Southern Rockies/Plains and Mid-South. Read More >

Current conditions at

YOSEMITE VALLEY NEAR YOSEMITE VILLAGE 1NNW YYV (YYVC1)

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

NA

54°F

12°C

Humidity 25%
Wind Speed NA NA MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 18°F (-8°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 20 Jan 11:15 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles ENE Yosemite CA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. East wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. Wind chill values as low as 29 early. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    High: 45 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Cloudy, with a low around 33. Calm wind becoming east northeast around 5 mph.

    Low: 33 °F

    Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of snow after 10am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. Wind chill values as low as 30. North northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    High: 40 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow before 10pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. East northeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 27 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 38. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    High: 38 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 23 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 34. East northeast wind 5 to 15 mph.

    High: 34 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 21. East northeast wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 21 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. East wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. Wind chill values as low as 29 early. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Wednesday Night
Cloudy, with a low around 33. Calm wind becoming east northeast around 5 mph.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of snow after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. Wind chill values as low as 30. North northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow before 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. East northeast wind around 5 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 38. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 34. East northeast wind 5 to 15 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 21. East northeast wind around 10 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 36. East northeast wind around 5 mph becoming west in the morning.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph after midnight.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 39. East northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. East northeast wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 43. East northeast wind around 5 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles ENE Yosemite CA
 37.77°N 119.48°W (Elev. 9580 ft)
10:56 pm PST Jan 20, 2026
11pm PST Jan 20, 2026-6pm PST Jan 27, 2026
 
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