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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

NORTH FORK (NFRC1)

Lat: 37.23307°NLon: 119.50585°WElev: 2721.0ft.

NA

56°F

13°C

Humidity 67%
Wind Speed NNW 3 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 45°F (7°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 17 Mar 07:55 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles E Oakhurst CA

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 86. East northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    High: 86 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 54. Calm wind becoming east northeast around 5 mph.

    Low: 54 °F

    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 85. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 85 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Clear, with a low around 54. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 54 °F

    Clear

  • Thursday

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

    High: 87 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Clear, with a low around 55. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 55 °F

    Clear

  • Friday

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

    High: 87 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 55. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 55 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming southwest in the morning.

    High: 86 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 86. East northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Tonight
Clear, with a low around 54. Calm wind becoming east northeast around 5 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 85. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 54. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 87. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the morning.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 55. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
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 55. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming southwest in the morning.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 78. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 48. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles E Oakhurst CA
 37.33°N 119.55°W (Elev. 3661 ft)
Last Update:
7:56 am PDT Mar 17, 2026
Forecast Valid:
8am PDT Mar 17, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 23, 2026
 
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