Heavy Rain and Mountain Snow Lingers in California; Winter Storm Impacting the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S.

An atmospheric river will wind down through today across California with lingering heavy rainfall, heavy mountain snow, and gusty winds. A wintry mix of freezing rain, sleet, and snow will cause hazardous travel conditions for the Great Lakes into the northern Mid-Atlantic and southern New England today through Saturday morning. Areas of tree damage and power outages are possible. Read More >

Current conditions at

YOSEMITE VALLEY NEAR YOSEMITE VILLAGE 1NNW YYV (YYVC1)

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

NA

40°F

4°C

Humidity 95%
Wind Speed NA NA MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 39°F (4°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 26 Dec 02:15 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

18 Miles NW Yosemite Valley CA

Flood Watch December 26, 03:27pm until December 26, 04:00pm
Winter Storm Warning December 26, 03:27pm until December 26, 10:00pm
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Flood Watch
Winter Storm Warning
  •  
    Flood Watch December 26, 03:27pm until December 26, 04:00pm
    Winter Storm Warning December 26, 03:27pm until December 26, 10:00pm

    NOW: Multiple hazards in effect

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  • This Afternoon

    High: 44 °F

    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain before 7pm, then rain and snow.  Snow level 4700 feet lowering to 4200 feet after midnight . Low around 25. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 25 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of snow before 10am.  Snow level rising to 5100 feet in the afternoon. Sunny, with a high near 46. Wind chill values as low as 25 early. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 46 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 24. East northeast wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 24 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 52. East wind around 5 mph.

    High: 52 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Clear, with a low around 30. East northeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 30 °F

    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 56. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    High: 56 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Clear, with a low around 35. East northeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 35 °F

    Clear

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 4pm, then rain and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm. High near 44. Wind chill values as low as 32. West southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tonight
Rain before 7pm, then rain and snow. Snow level 4700 feet lowering to 4200 feet after midnight . Low around 25. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of snow before 10am. Snow level rising to 5100 feet in the afternoon. Sunny, with a high near 46. Wind chill values as low as 25 early. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 24. East northeast wind around 10 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 52. East wind around 5 mph.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 30. East northeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 56. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 35. East northeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 60. East northeast wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 36. East northeast wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday
A 10 percent chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 59. East southeast wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. East northeast wind around 5 mph.
New Year's Day
A 50 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54. East northeast wind around 5 mph becoming south in the afternoon. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Thursday Night
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Southeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Friday
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
18 Miles NW Yosemite Valley CA
 37.95°N 119.78°W (Elev. 3980 ft)
2:57 pm PST Dec 26, 2025
3pm PST Dec 26, 2025-6pm PST Jan 2, 2026
 
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