Early Heat Wave in the West; Fire Concerns in the Plains

An anomalously early heat wave will continue to intensify and expand across the West and Southwest as the week progresses. Numerous daily and potentially monthly record highs are expected to be broken. Elevated to critical fire weather conditions are expected today across the High Plains and southern Plains. Lake effect snow downwind of the Great Lakes will taper off today. Read More >

Current conditions at

O'Neals (PG425)

Lat: 37.13972°NLon: 119.73317°WElev: 1336.0ft.

NA

76°F

24°C

Humidity	49%
Wind Speed	WSW 1 MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	55°F (13°C)
Visibility	NA
Heat Index	78°F (26°C)
Last update	17 Mar 10:40 AM PDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SSE Yosemite Lakes CA

Today
High: 86 °F
Sunny
Tonight
Low: 62 °F
Mostly Clear
Wednesday
High: 87 °F
Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 62 °F
Clear
Thursday
High: 87 °F
Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 62 °F
Clear
Friday
High: 87 °F
Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 62 °F
Mostly Clear
Saturday
High: 88 °F
Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today

Sunny, with a high near 86. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph.

Tonight

Mostly clear, with a low around 62. Calm wind becoming east northeast around 5 mph.

Wednesday

Sunny, with a high near 87. East northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

Wednesday Night

Clear, with a low around 62. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

Thursday

Sunny, with a high near 87. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming southwest in the morning.

Thursday Night

Clear, with a low around 62. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Friday

Sunny, with a high near 87. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

Friday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 62. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Saturday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming north northeast after midnight.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 80. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 56. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Monday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

Point Forecast:

2 Miles SSE Yosemite Lakes CA
37.16°N 119.74°W (Elev. 1201 ft)

9:56 am PDT Mar 17, 2026

Forecast Valid:

10am PDT Mar 17, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 23, 2026

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