Yosemite National Park is a national treasure and a UNESCO World Heritage site. It is known for majestic waterfalls, giant hanging valleys, magnificent lakes and domes. Next time you visit Yosemite, you should check the weather conditions before you go using a smart Yosemite webcam.
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Take a Virtual Tour with Yosemite Webams
These days it’s simple to virtually visit Yosemite National Park. You can see movies of images uploaded every 30 seconds to show the conditions in real time. Or you can watch a movie of the year so far, made up of 1 image per day at 12 frames per second! Read on for a bunch of links to various Yosemite Webcam resources.
Yosemite Falls Webcams
Incredible Yosemite falls is actually 3 falls in 1 – Upper Yosemite Falls, Middle Cascades and Lower Yosemite Falls. One of the tallest falls in North America with a drop of 2,425 feet, the falls are easily accessible with a 5-10 minute easy walk from the massive carpark.
Webcams:
- Yosemite Falls still image – Click HERE
- 24 hour time lapse movie of Yosemite Falls – Click HERE
- Yosemite Falls 2018 movie – Click HERE
Half Dome Webcams
Half Dome is probably the most iconic rock formation in the entire park. This webcam shows the floor of the Yosemite Valley with half-dome in the background. Here’s a link to a Half-Dome hike to see just how spectacular this area of the park is.
- Half Dome Still Image – Click HERE
- Awahnee Meadows towards Half Dome 24 hour time lapse movie – Click HERE
- Awahnee Meadows towards Half Dome 2018 time lapse movie – Click HERE
- Half Dome from Sentinel Dome 24 hour time lapse movie – Click HERE
- Half Dome from Sentinel Dome 2018 time lapse movie – Click HERE
Yosemite High Sierra Webcams
This webcam is located at an elevation of 8,000 feet, giving a nice view of half-dome and the surrounding high country.
Webcam:
- High Sierra Still Image – Click HERE
El Capitan Webcams
Located up high near the Wawona Tunnel, offering a nice view down into Yosemite Valley.
Webcams:
- El Capitan still image – Click HERE
- Inspiration Point 24 hour time lapse movie – Click HERE
- Inspiration 2018 time lapse movie – Click HERE
Yosemite Ski & Snowboard Area (Badger Pass) Webcams
Yosemite Ski and Snowboard Area is accessed from Glacier Point Road, and is the oldest ski area in California. It’s also one of only 3 National Parks which has a ski-lift.
Yosemite Ski & Snowboard Area will not open today/tomorrow due to snow. Current base: 76 in. 3+ ft of new snow between now and Sunday night. pic.twitter.com/LSciSIzTpN
— Yosemite National Park (@YosemiteNPS) January 21, 2017
Webcams:
- Snapshot of Yosemite Ski & Snowboard Area – Click HERE
- Badger Pass Daily time lapse movie – Click HERE
Tuolumne Meadows with Fairview Dome Webcam
Tuolumne Meadows are 8,600 feet in elevation, and is accessible by a road that crosses the southern end of the meadow.
The Tuolumne Meadows winter rangers are reporting relatively warm and dry conditions, but with great high-elevation ski touring. There’s a chance of a significant storm, though, with snow at Tuolumne Meadows and rain in Yosemite Valley early next week!
\https://t.co/gevpQqlDCj. pic.twitter.com/cKrB9Q1vvi— Yosemite National Park (@YosemiteNPS) January 6, 2018
Webcam:
- Tuolumne Meadows still image – Click HERE
Combined View of All Yosemite Areas Webcams
Here are some more general webcams which will give you a full round-up of Yosemite National Park.
Webcams:
Yosemite Vacation Travel Guide
Here’s a great introduction to Yosemite for those planning to go there for the first time.
If you would like to see more of our trip to Yosemite National Park and our visit to Housekeeping Camp, click HERE.
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