Lake Effect Snow through Friday; Heavy Rain, Thunderstorms and Mountain Snow in California

Periods of moderate to heavy lake effect snow will continue through Friday downwind of Lake Erie and Ontario. Several additional inches of accumulating snow are expected. A Pacific storm will bring heavy rain and mountain snow across California, the Southwest and Intermountain West today. Isolated severe thunderstorms and scattered flash flooding is possible across parts of southern California. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Winter Storm Warning in effect from January 3, 01:00 AM PST until January 5, 10:00 AM PST

Current conditions at

YOSEMITE VALLEY NEAR YOSEMITE VILLAGE 1NNW YYV (YYVC1)

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

47°F

8°C

Humidity	98%
Wind Speed	NA NA MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	46°F (8°C)
Visibility	NA
Last update	01 Jan 04:15 PM PST

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Extended Forecast for

4 Miles N Yosemite CA

Winter Storm Warning January 3, 01:00am until January 5, 10:00am

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Winter Storm Warning

New Year's Day
High: 31 °F
Chance Snow
Tonight
Low: 25 °F
Chance Snow
then Partly
Cloudy
Friday
High: 40 °F
Mostly Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 27 °F
Snow Likely
Saturday
High: 36 °F
Heavy Snow
Saturday Night
Low: 28 °F
Heavy Snow
Sunday
High: 32 °F
Heavy Snow
Sunday Night
Low: 20 °F
Heavy Snow
Monday
High: 32 °F
Snow Likely

Detailed Forecast

New Year's Day

A 30 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny and cold, with a steady temperature around 31. South wind around 5 mph. Total daytime snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

Tonight

A 30 percent chance of snow before 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 25. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Friday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. Wind chill values as low as 23. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

Friday Night

Snow likely after 10pm. Increasing clouds, with a low around 27. South wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

Saturday

Snow before 1pm, then snow showers after 1pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. High near 36. South southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 6 to 10 inches possible.

Saturday Night

Snow showers. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 28. South southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 6 to 10 inches possible.

Sunday

Snow showers before 10am, then snow between 10am and 1pm, then snow showers after 1pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. High near 32. South southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 14 to 20 inches possible.

Sunday Night

Snow showers before 10pm, then snow likely after 10pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 20. South southwest wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

Monday

Snow likely. Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 32. South southwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Monday Night

Snow likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Tuesday

A 30 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 35. Calm wind.

Tuesday Night

A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Calm wind.

Wednesday

A 30 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 35. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 5 mph.

Wednesday Night

A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. South southwest wind around 5 mph.