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Yosemite Valley Weather

4,000 ft

Updated Oct 21, 12:40 AM PDT

55°

Overcast · H 70° L 45°

💧 Rain · expected, in

Oct 21–25

1.08″

Oct 26–30

0.54″
  1. 0.57
    Tdy10/21⛈️70°45°
  2. 0.49
    Thu10/22⛈️61°42°
  3. 0.02
    Fri10/23🌦68°40°
  4. 0
    Sat10/24🌦75°42°
  5. 0
    Sun10/25🌦74°43°
  6. 0.02
    Mon10/26🌨74°42°
  7. 0
    Tue10/27🌦73°42°
  8. 0.01
    Wed10/28🌨71°50°
  9. 0.09
    Thu10/29🌨72°54°
  10. 0.42
    Fri10/30🌨66°51°
⚠ Models splitPrecip (liquid), 10 days: 1.62″ (0.77–2.02″ likely)
ECMWF 0.83″ · AIFS 1.60″ · GFS 1.22″ · Canadian 2.60″
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About 1.62″ of rain in Yosemite Valley over the next 10 days (0.77–2.02″ likely), mostly Wed–Fri.

  • Sunrise 7:12 AM
  • Sunset 6:12 PM
  • Air Quality 39 · good

How this is made: amounts and ranges from the ECMWF, AIFS, GFS and Canadian ensembles (plus NCEP's REFS for the first 2½ days), with snow worked out for this elevation; temperatures from the National Weather Service for days 1–7, shifted to this elevation. The charts show NWS's own amounts beside the models (◇). See the raw models

Next 10 days · yosemite valley

Thunderstorms

Precipitation

Total (days 1–5): ~1.08″ (0.67–1.39″ likely)25–75%10–90%NWS

Snowfall

No snowfall expected

Temp Trend

Precip Chance

Wind (6-hr)

Cloud Cover

Full 10-day forecast
  • Yosemite Valley (4,000 ft): Wed 70°/45° and overcast, Thu 61°/42° and overcast, Fri 68°/40° and mostly clear. Precipitation over the next 10 days: about 1.62″ (0.77–2.02″ likely). The weather models disagree, so confidence is low.

  1. Wed 10/21

    Overcast

    Hi / lo70° / 45°Dew / RHdew 42° · 45–74%Snow—Precip0.57″0.24–0.71″

    Snow level 8,500 ft · Wind S 6 mph

  2. Thu 10/22

    Overcast

    Hi / lo61° / 42°Dew / RHdew 43° · 60–93%Snow—Precip0.49″0.21–0.77″

    Snow level 7,500 ft · Wind S 6 mph

  3. Fri 10/23

    Mostly Clear

    Hi / lo68° / 40°Dew / RHdew 39° · 39–82%Snow—Precip0.02″0–0.02″

    Snow level 7,500 ft · Wind S 7 mph

  4. Sat 10/24

    Clear

    Hi / lo75° / 42°Dew / RHdew 29° · 20–50%Snow—Precip—

    Snow level 7,500 ft · Wind SSE 11 mph

  5. Sun 10/25

    Mostly Clear

    Hi / lo74° / 43°Dew / RHdew 31° · 22–48%Snow—Precip—

    Snow level 8,000 ft · Wind S 8 mph

  6. Mon 10/26

    Mostly Clear

    Hi / lo74° / 42°Dew / RHdew 31° · 22–51%Snow—Precip0.02″0–0.02″

    Snow level 8,000 ft · Wind S 8 mph

  7. Tue 10/27

    Mostly Clear

    Hi / lo73° / 42°Dew / RHdew 30° · 22–51%Snow—Precip—

    Snow level 8,000 ft · Wind S 8 mph

  8. Wed 10/28

    Partly Cloudy

    Hi / lo71° / 50°Dew / RHdew 29° · 26–49%Snow—Precip0.01″0–0.01″

    Snow level 8,000 ft · Wind S 7 mph

  9. Thu 10/29

    Clear

    Hi / lo72° / 54°Snow—Precip0.09″0–0.27″

    Snow level 7,500 ft · Wind —

  10. Fri 10/30

    Clear

    Hi / lo66° / 51°Snow—Precip0.42″0–1.45″

    Snow level 7,500 ft · Wind —

Snow and precipitation (liquid: rain plus melted snow) are the expected amounts (the average across the models' members), with the likely range beneath; blue and green mark measurable snow and precipitation, amber wind of 25 mph or more. Under each high and low, the day's average dew point and its range of relative humidity (National Weather Service, days 1–7). Forecasts combine the National Weather Service with the ECMWF, AIFS, GFS and Canadian ensembles.

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