Heavy Lake Effect Snow; Subfreezing Temperatures in the Eastern U.S.

A multi-day heavy lake effect snow event is expected downwind of Lakes Erie and Ontario through New Year's Day. The Arctic front will continue to bring increasing winds to the Northeast that will remain gusty. Subfreezing overnight low temperatures will be found as far south as the Gulf Coast. 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 87%
Wind Speed NA NA MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 36°F (2°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 29 Dec 07:15 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles SSW Yosemite Valley CA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 38. Calm wind becoming east northeast around 5 mph after midnight.

    Low: 38 °F

    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 47. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the morning.

    High: 47 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 10 percent chance of rain after 4am.  Snow level rising to 8700 feet after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. South southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 41 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Rain

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain likely, mainly after 10am.  Cloudy, with a high near 43. East northeast wind around 5 mph becoming south in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 43 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain before 4am, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 4am.  Low around 38. South southeast wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.

    Low: 38 °F

    Showers

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: Rain before 4pm, then rain and snow likely. Some thunder is also possible.  Snow level 9000 feet lowering to 8300 feet in the afternoon . High near 40. South wind around 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 40 °F

    Showers then
    Rain/Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain and snow likely, becoming all rain after 7pm.  Snow level 8100 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Southeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 37 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Chance Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: A 50 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    High: 39 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow showers likely. Some thunder is also possible.  Cloudy, with a low around 33. South southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 33 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Clear, with a low around 38. Calm wind becoming east northeast around 5 mph after midnight.
Tuesday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 47. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the morning.
Tuesday Night
A 10 percent chance of rain after 4am. Snow level rising to 8700 feet after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. South southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Wednesday
Rain likely, mainly after 10am. Cloudy, with a high near 43. East northeast wind around 5 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Rain before 4am, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 4am. Low around 38. South southeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.
New Year's Day
Rain before 4pm, then rain and snow likely. Some thunder is also possible. Snow level 9000 feet lowering to 8300 feet in the afternoon . High near 40. South wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Thursday Night
Rain and snow likely, becoming all rain after 7pm. Snow level 8100 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Southeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Friday Night
Snow showers likely. Some thunder is also possible. Cloudy, with a low around 33. South southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Saturday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Saturday Night
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Southeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Sunday
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Sunday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. East southeast wind around 10 mph.
Monday
A 40 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 35. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles SSW Yosemite Valley CA
 37.65°N 119.66°W (Elev. 7733 ft)
7:57 pm PST Dec 29, 2025
8pm PST Dec 29, 2025-6pm PST Jan 5, 2026
 
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