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Snow Squalls May Impact New Year's Eve Travel from the Great Lakes to the Northeast; Heavy Rain Returns to California

An Alberta clipper will bring lake effect snow downwind of the Great Lakes, with the highest snow totals downwind of Lakes Erie and Ontario. Snow squalls may impact New Year's Eve travel during the evening and overnight hours across parts of the Great Lakes, Ohio Valley, and Northeast. Heavy rain will bring a flash flooding threat for southern California on New Year's Eve into 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

45°F

7°C

Humidity 89%
Wind Speed NA NA MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 42°F (6°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 30 Dec 05:15 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles N Yosemite Valley CA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of rain after 4am, mixing with snow after 5am. Snow level 7700 feet rising to 9400 feet after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. South southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of rain before 7am, then a chance of rain and snow between 7am and 9am, then rain after 9am. High near 47. Wind chill values as low as 26 early. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 47 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Rain

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain. Low around 32. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.

    Low: 32 °F

    Rain

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: Rain. High near 44. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    High: 44 °F

    Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain and snow likely, mainly before 10pm. Snow level 8300 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 27 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of snow showers before 1pm, then a chance of rain showers between 1pm and 4pm, then rain and snow showers likely after 4pm. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 44. South wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 44 °F

    Chance Snow
    then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Rain and snow showers likely before 7pm, then snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 25. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 25 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Snow
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow showers before 10am, then snow after 10am. Some thunder is also possible. High near 38. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 38 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow. Low around 21. South wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 21 °F

    Snow

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A chance of rain after 4am, mixing with snow after 5am. Snow level 7700 feet rising to 9400 feet after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. South southwest 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 before 7am, then a chance of rain and snow between 7am and 9am, then rain after 9am. High near 47. Wind chill values as low as 26 early. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Wednesday Night
Rain. Low around 32. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.
New Year's Day
Rain. High near 44. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Thursday Night
Rain and snow likely, mainly before 10pm. Snow level 8300 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday
A chance of snow showers before 1pm, then a chance of rain showers between 1pm and 4pm, then rain and snow showers likely after 4pm. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 44. South wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday Night
Rain and snow showers likely before 7pm, then snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 25. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Saturday
Snow showers before 10am, then snow after 10am. Some thunder is also possible. High near 38. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Saturday Night
Snow. Low around 21. South wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Sunday
Snow likely, mainly before 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. Southwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. South southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Monday
A 50 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 39. South southwest wind around 5 mph.
Monday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Tuesday
A 40 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 42. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph.
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Point Forecast:
6 Miles N Yosemite Valley CA
 37.84°N 119.59°W (Elev. 7602 ft)
Last Update:
5:57 pm PST Dec 30, 2025
Forecast Valid:
6pm PST Dec 30, 2025-6pm PST Jan 6, 2026
 
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