Winter Storm Bringing Widespread Hazardous Weather to the Eastern U.S.

A rapidly-intensifying winter storm continues to bring heavy snow, high winds, and blizzard conditions over the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes through today. An Arctic front will lead in a period of gusty to high winds and sharply colder temperatures over the entire eastern U.S. Heavy lake effect snow is then expected from Lakes Erie and Ontario through New Year's Day. Read More >

Current conditions at

YOSEMITE VALLEY NEAR YOSEMITE VILLAGE 1NNW YYV (YYVC1)

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

NA

48°F

9°C

Humidity 70%
Wind Speed NA NA MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 38°F (3°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 29 Dec 02:15 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles NW Yosemite Valley CA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 44. Calm wind becoming west northwest around 5 mph.

    High: 44 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 31. Calm wind becoming north northeast around 5 mph after midnight.

    Low: 31 °F

    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 47. Wind chill values as low as 27 early. North northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    High: 47 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A slight chance of rain and snow after 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 10%.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A slight chance of rain and snow before 10am, then rain likely.  Snow level 8800 feet rising to 9800 feet. Cloudy, with a high near 43. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 43 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Rain Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain.  Low around 36. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.

    Low: 36 °F

    Rain

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: Rain before 10am, then rain and snow showers. Some thunder is also possible.  Snow level 9000 feet lowering to 8300 feet in the afternoon . High near 38. South southwest wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 38 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain and snow likely before 7pm, then rain likely between 7pm and 1am, then a chance of snow after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. South southeast wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 33 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: A 50 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. South wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    High: 38 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 44. Calm wind becoming west northwest around 5 mph.
Tonight
Clear, with a low around 31. Calm wind becoming north northeast around 5 mph after midnight.
Tuesday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 47. Wind chill values as low as 27 early. North northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 10%.
Wednesday
A slight chance of rain and snow before 10am, then rain likely. Snow level 8800 feet rising to 9800 feet. Cloudy, with a high near 43. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Wednesday Night
Rain. Low around 36. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.
New Year's Day
Rain before 10am, then rain and snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Snow level 9000 feet lowering to 8300 feet in the afternoon . High near 38. South southwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Thursday Night
Rain and snow likely before 7pm, then rain likely between 7pm and 1am, then a chance of snow after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. South southeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Friday
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. South wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Friday Night
Snow showers likely. Some thunder is also possible. Cloudy, with a low around 28. South southwest wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Saturday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Saturday Night
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Southeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Sunday
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 32. South southwest wind around 5 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles NW Yosemite Valley CA
 37.77°N 119.65°W (Elev. 8133 ft)
1:56 pm PST Dec 29, 2025
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