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

5 Miles NNE Yosemite CA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 42. Wind chill values as low as 27. North wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    High: 42 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 26. Wind chill values as low as 17. North wind 5 to 15 mph becoming east southeast in the evening.

    Low: 26 °F

    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 45. Wind chill values as low as 19 early. East northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the afternoon.

    High: 45 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of rain and snow after 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of rain and snow before 10am, then rain likely.  Snow level 8900 feet rising to 9700 feet. Cloudy, with a high near 43. Calm wind.  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 33. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    Low: 33 °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 9100 feet lowering to 8400 feet in the afternoon . High near 37. South southwest wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 37 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain and snow likely, becoming all snow after 7pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. South wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 28 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Chance Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: A 50 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. South southwest 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 42. Wind chill values as low as 27. North wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Tonight
Clear, with a low around 26. Wind chill values as low as 17. North wind 5 to 15 mph becoming east southeast in the evening.
Tuesday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 45. Wind chill values as low as 19 early. East northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain and snow after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Wednesday
A chance of rain and snow before 10am, then rain likely. Snow level 8900 feet rising to 9700 feet. Cloudy, with a high near 43. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Wednesday Night
Rain. Low around 33. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
New Year's Day
Rain before 10am, then rain and snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Snow level 9100 feet lowering to 8400 feet in the afternoon . High near 37. South southwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday Night
Rain and snow likely, becoming all snow after 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. South 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 southwest wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Friday Night
Snow showers likely. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Saturday
Snow. High near 33. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Saturday Night
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. South 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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Point Forecast:
5 Miles NNE Yosemite CA
 37.81°N 119.49°W (Elev. 8196 ft)
1:56 pm PST Dec 29, 2025
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