Heavy Great Lakes Snow through Friday; Extreme Cold and Potential for Major Winter Storm Late Week into this Weekend

Multiple clipper systems will bring cold temperatures and enhance lake-effect snow downwind of the Great Lakes. An arctic blast will bring frigid temperatures accompanied with gusty winds that may lead to dangerous wind chills beginning in the Northern Plains Thursday before expanding to the South and East. An expansive winter storm will start Friday in the Southern Rockies/Plains and Mid-South. Read More >

Current conditions at

YOSEMITE VALLEY NEAR YOSEMITE VILLAGE 1NNW YYV (YYVC1)

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

NA

55°F

13°C

Humidity 43%
Wind Speed NA NA MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 33°F (1°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 21 Jan 12:15 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles N Yosemite Valley CA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53. Calm wind.

    High: 53 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Cloudy, with a low around 29. Calm wind.

    Low: 29 °F

    Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A slight chance of snow between 10am and 1pm, then a slight chance of rain after 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48. Wind chill values as low as 29 early. Calm wind.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 48 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 23. Calm wind.

    Low: 23 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. Calm wind.

    High: 45 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 19. Calm wind becoming east northeast around 5 mph after midnight.

    Low: 19 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 43. East northeast wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    High: 43 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 17. East northeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 17 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 44. Calm wind.

    High: 44 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53. Calm wind.
Tonight
Cloudy, with a low around 29. Calm wind.
Thursday
A slight chance of snow between 10am and 1pm, then a slight chance of rain after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48. Wind chill values as low as 29 early. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 23. Calm wind.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. Calm wind.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 19. Calm wind becoming east northeast around 5 mph after midnight.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 43. East northeast wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 17. East northeast wind around 5 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 44. Calm wind.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Calm wind.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. Calm wind.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. Calm wind.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. Calm wind.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
8 Miles N Yosemite Valley CA
 37.84°N 119.61°W (Elev. 8045 ft)
12:57 pm PST Jan 21, 2026
1pm PST Jan 21, 2026-6pm PST Jan 27, 2026
 
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