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Rain Coming to Drought-Stricken Southern U.S.

A storm tracking across the Southern U.S. will bring heavy to excessive rainfall over portions of west-central Texas into tonight then from central Texas through the central Gulf Coast on Friday. The Southeast U.S. will see heavier rain Saturday. While much of this rainfall will be beneficial to the drought, excessive rainfall may bring areas of flash and urban flooding. Read More >

Current conditions at

YOSEMITE VALLEY NEAR YOSEMITE VILLAGE 1NNW YYV (YYVC1)

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

NA

71°F

22°C

Humidity 43%
Wind Speed NA NA MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 48°F (9°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 30 Apr 03:15 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

19 Miles SSW Sonora Pass CA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 36. Wind chill values as low as 28. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east northeast after midnight.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Snow level rising to 10700 feet in the afternoon. Increasing clouds, with a high near 57. Wind chill values as low as 31 early. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 57 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east northeast in the evening.

    Low: 38 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of rain between 11am and 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Snow level 9400 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 56. East wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 56 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then a chance of rain after 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. South southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming east northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 39 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Rain likely, mainly between 11am and 2pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. Snow level 9100 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 49 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Rain showers likely before 8pm, then rain and snow showers likely between 8pm and 2am, then snow likely after 2am. Some thunder is also possible. Snow level 8800 feet lowering to 8200 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light west in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 31 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow showers before 8am, then rain and snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. High near 40. Light west northwest wind becoming west southwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 40 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Rain and snow likely, mainly before 11pm. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 30 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 36. Wind chill values as low as 28. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east northeast after midnight.
Friday
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Snow level rising to 10700 feet in the afternoon. Increasing clouds, with a high near 57. Wind chill values as low as 31 early. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon.
Friday Night
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east northeast in the evening.
Saturday
A chance of rain between 11am and 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Snow level 9400 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 56. East wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then a chance of rain after 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. South southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming east northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday
Rain likely, mainly between 11am and 2pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. Snow level 9100 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Sunday Night
Rain showers likely before 8pm, then rain and snow showers likely between 8pm and 2am, then snow likely after 2am. Some thunder is also possible. Snow level 8800 feet lowering to 8200 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light west in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Monday
Snow showers before 8am, then rain and snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. High near 40. Light west northwest wind becoming west southwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Monday Night
Rain and snow likely, mainly before 11pm. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Tuesday
A chance of rain and snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Snow level rising to 9000 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 44. Light northwest wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. West wind around 5 mph becoming northeast after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 56. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of rain. Mostly clear, with a low around 40. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast in the evening.
Thursday
A 10 percent chance of rain and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 61. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest in the morning.
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Point Forecast:
19 Miles SSW Sonora Pass CA
 38.07°N 119.75°W (Elev. 8196 ft)
Last Update:
3:56 pm PDT Apr 30, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4pm PDT Apr 30, 2026-6pm PDT May 7, 2026
 
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