Yosemite National Park, CA Weather Forecast and Current Conditions

Current Conditions From Nearby Local Station

38°F
Feels Like 38°F  
Humidity 67% Dew Point 28°F Wind Calm Barometer N/A
Report from a MADIS/MESONET weather station 3.4 mi. SSE of central Yosemite National Park
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Point Forecast at a Glance

MonDec 15
Mon Dec 15: Partly Cloudy, Low 49F
 
49
TueDec 16
Tue Dec 16: Mostly Sunny, High 60F, Low 46F
60
46
WedDec 17
Wed Dec 17: Rain, High 57F, Low 45F
40%
57
45
ThuDec 18
Thu Dec 18: Mostly Sunny, High 58F, Low 46F
58
46
FriDec 19
Fri Dec 19: Mostly Sunny, High 56F, Low 46F
56
46
SatDec 20
Sat Dec 20: Rain Likely, High 51F, Low 46F
60%
51
46
SunDec 21
Sun Dec 21: Rain Likely, High 49F, Low 46F
70%
49
46

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7-Day Temperature Trend

Week Ahead Summary

Cooling trend continues with high temperatures dropping from 60°F to 49°F. Unsettled weather expected with rain likely on at least 5 days.

Climate Context

This week's forecast shows temperatures running 7°F above the historical average for December. Normal highs for this period are around 47°F with lows around 29°F.

This Date in Weather History

1835 - New England experienced one of their coldest days of record. At noon on that bitterly cold Wednesday the mercury stood at four degrees below at Boston, 15 degrees below at Norfolk CT, and 17 degrees below at Hanover NH. The temperature at Boston was 12 degrees below zero by sunset. Gale force winds accompanied the severe cold, and that night a great New York City fire destroyed much of the financial district.

More on this and other weather history

Yosemite National Park, CA 7 Day Weather Forecast Details

Monday Dec 15

Partly Cloudy

Night: Partly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 49. East northeast wind around 5 mph.

Tuesday Dec 16

Mostly Sunny

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 60. Calm wind becoming west northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

Rain

Night: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 4am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. North northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

Wednesday Dec 17

Rain

Day: A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly before 10am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 57. North wind around 5 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon.

Mostly Clear

Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 45. Northeast wind around 5 mph.

Thursday Dec 18

Mostly Sunny

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 58. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.

Partly Cloudy

Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. Northeast wind around 5 mph.

Friday Dec 19

Mostly Sunny

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 56. East wind around 5 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon.

Rain

Night: A 50 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

Saturday Dec 20

Rain Likely

Day: Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Rain Likely

Night: Rain likely. Cloudy, with a low around 46. South southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Sunday Dec 21

Rain Likely

Day: Rain likely. Cloudy, with a high near 49. South wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Thunderstorms

Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely. Cloudy, with a low around 46. Southeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Monday Dec 22

Rain

Day: A 50 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50. South wind around 5 mph. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

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