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

Lake effect snow will continue through Friday bringing significant snowfall to areas east to southeast of the Great Lakes. Snow squalls may impact New Year's Eve travel this evening and overnight across parts of the Great Lakes, Ohio Valley, Mid-Atlantic, and Upstate New York. Heavy rain will bring another flash flooding threat for southern California 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

41°F

5°C

Humidity 95%
Wind Speed NA NA MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 40°F (4°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 31 Dec 06:15 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

21 Miles SSW Sonora Pass CA

  • Today

    Today: Rain likely, mainly after 10am.  Cloudy, with a high near 43. Wind chill values as low as 27. Light and variable wind becoming east 5 to 10 mph. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 43 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain.  Steady temperature around 36. Wind chill values as low as 28. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    Low: 36 °F

    Rain

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: Rain before 1pm, then rain and snow.  Snow level 9200 feet lowering to 8000 feet in the afternoon . High near 38. Wind chill values as low as 26. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 38 °F

    Rain then
    Rain/Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain and snow likely before 7pm, then snow likely between 7pm and 1am, then a chance of rain and snow after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 26 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: A 40 percent chance of snow.  Partly sunny, with a high near 39. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.  Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 39 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow, mainly after 10pm.  Low around 27. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    Low: 27 °F

    Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow before 10am, then snow showers after 10am. Some thunder is also possible.  High near 33. South southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    High: 33 °F

    Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow.  Low around 24. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 24 °F

    Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times.  High near 32. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 32 °F

    Heavy Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today
Rain likely, mainly after 10am. Cloudy, with a high near 43. Wind chill values as low as 27. Light and variable wind becoming east 5 to 10 mph. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Tonight
Rain. Steady temperature around 36. Wind chill values as low as 28. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
New Year's Day
Rain before 1pm, then rain and snow. Snow level 9200 feet lowering to 8000 feet in the afternoon . High near 38. Wind chill values as low as 26. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday Night
Rain and snow likely before 7pm, then snow likely between 7pm and 1am, then a chance of rain and snow after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 39. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday Night
Snow, mainly after 10pm. Low around 27. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Saturday
Snow before 10am, then snow showers after 10am. Some thunder is also possible. High near 33. South southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Saturday Night
Snow. Low around 24. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Sunday
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 32. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Sunday Night
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. South wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Monday
Snow likely. The snow could be heavy at times. Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 32. South southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday Night
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday
A 40 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 35. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
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21 Miles SSW Sonora Pass CA
 38.05°N 119.72°W (Elev. 7589 ft)
6:57 am PST Dec 31, 2025
7am PST Dec 31, 2025-6pm PST Jan 6, 2026
 
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