Hawaii and Guam Concerns; Record Warmth Spreads Eastward; Heavy Snow for Sierra-Nevada; Severe Weather for the Plains

A very active spring pattern with tropical concerns across the Pacific. Heavy rainfall will continue to impact Hawaii this weekend. Meanwhile we continue to monitor a developing typhoon that may affect Guam into early next week. For the Lower 48, heavy snow for mountains of California this weekend, increase threat for severe thunderstorms next week for the Plains and record warmth spreads east. Read More >

Current conditions at

YOSEMITE VALLEY NEAR YOSEMITE VILLAGE 1NNW YYV (YYVC1)

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

NA

32°F

0°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed NA NA MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 12 Apr 06:15 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NNW Yosemite Valley CA

Winter Storm Warning April 12, 06:41am until April 12, 11:00pm
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Winter Storm Warning
  •  
    Winter Storm Warning April 12, 06:41am until April 12, 11:00pm

    NOW until 11:00pm Sun

    Winter Storm Warning

  • Today

    High: 33 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow showers before 8pm, then snow, mainly between 8pm and 11pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible.  Low around 14. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.

    Low: 14 °F

    Heavy Snow
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of snow before 2pm, then a chance of snow showers after 2pm. Some thunder is also possible.  Partly sunny, with a high near 37. Wind chill values as low as 15. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 37 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 16. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 16 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 44. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 5 mph.

    High: 44 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 21. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 21 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    High: 46 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 24 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Snow showers. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. High near 33. Wind chill values as low as 14. South wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 8 to 12 inches possible.
Tonight
Snow showers before 8pm, then snow, mainly between 8pm and 11pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 14. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.
Monday
A chance of snow before 2pm, then a chance of snow showers after 2pm. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 37. Wind chill values as low as 15. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 16. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 44. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 5 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 21. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 11am. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly sunny, with a high near 44. Light and variable wind becoming west southwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 18. West wind around 5 mph becoming east northeast in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 48. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 24. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 54. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles NNW Yosemite Valley CA
 37.81°N 119.64°W (Elev. 8543 ft)
5:56 am PDT Apr 12, 2026
6am PDT Apr 12, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 18, 2026
 
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