Heavy Snow and Disruptive Ice in the Upper Midwest; Severe Thunderstorms in the Southern Plains

A late season winter storm will produce a combination of heavy snow and disruptive ice starting this evening in the Northern Plains and moving into the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes by tonight continuing through Thursday. Severe thunderstorms will likely produce severe wind gusts, large hail, a few tornadoes, and heavy rainfall across the southern and central Plains today. Read More >

Current conditions at

YOSEMITE VALLEY NEAR YOSEMITE VILLAGE 1NNW YYV (YYVC1)

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

NA

50°F

10°C

Humidity 79%
Wind Speed NA NA MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 44°F (7°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 01 Apr 04:15 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

17 Miles NW Yosemite Valley CA

Winter Weather Advisory April 1, 05:16pm until April 2, 08:00am
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Winter Weather Advisory
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    Winter Weather Advisory April 1, 05:16pm until April 2, 08:00am

    NOW until 8:00am Thu

    Winter Weather Advisory

  • This Afternoon

    High: 46 °F

    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then rain after 8pm.  Low around 29. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 29 °F

    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of rain and snow before 11am.  Snow level 5500 feet rising to 6600 feet in the afternoon. Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 54. Wind chill values as low as 25 early. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 54 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 27. Wind chill values as low as 18. West wind 5 to 15 mph becoming east northeast in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 65. East northeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 65 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 32. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east northeast in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 68. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    High: 68 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 37. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast in the evening.

    Low: 37 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Steady temperature around 46. South southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tonight
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then rain after 8pm. Low around 29. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Thursday
A chance of rain and snow before 11am. Snow level 5500 feet rising to 6600 feet in the afternoon. Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 54. Wind chill values as low as 25 early. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 27. Wind chill values as low as 18. West wind 5 to 15 mph becoming east northeast in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 65. East northeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 32. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east northeast in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 68. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 37. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast in the evening.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 70. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest in the morning.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east northeast after midnight.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 37. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east northeast in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 64. East northeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of rain. Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east northeast in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of rain and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 61. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
17 Miles NW Yosemite Valley CA
 37.9°N 119.83°W (Elev. 5384 ft)
4:56 pm PDT Apr 1, 2026
5pm PDT Apr 1, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 8, 2026
 
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