Fire Weather Concerns for the Plains; Record Warmth Spreads

Dry and breezy conditions prevail across the High Plains where elevated to locally critical conditions continue through Thursday. Meanwhile, record warmth increases and spreads across the South, Southwest and into southern California into this last weekend of February. Meanwhile, a fast moving system moves across the Plains then off the mid-Atlantic by Thursday evening. Read More >

Current conditions at

NORTH FORK (NFRC1)

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

NA

53°F

12°C

Humidity 85%
Wind Speed NNW 3 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 49°F (9°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 26 Feb 12:55 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

11 Miles ENE Oakhurst CA

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. North wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 37 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

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

    High: 56 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. North northeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 41 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 61. North wind around 5 mph becoming west in the afternoon.

    High: 61 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. North northeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 43 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 59. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    High: 59 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm, then a slight chance of rain between 7pm and 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming south in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 38 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 10 percent chance of rain after 4pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    High: 50 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance Rain

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A slight chance of rain showers before 10pm, then a chance of rain and snow showers between 10pm and 4am, then a slight chance of snow showers after 4am. Some thunder is also possible.  Snow level 7700 feet lowering to 7100 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. West wind around 5 mph becoming north northeast after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 33 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. North wind around 5 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 56. North wind around 5 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. North northeast wind around 5 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 61. North wind around 5 mph becoming west in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. North northeast wind around 5 mph.
Saturday
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 59. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm, then a slight chance of rain between 7pm and 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming south in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday
A 10 percent chance of rain after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of rain showers before 10pm, then a chance of rain and snow showers between 10pm and 4am, then a slight chance of snow showers after 4am. Some thunder is also possible. Snow level 7700 feet lowering to 7100 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. West wind around 5 mph becoming north northeast after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday
A slight chance of snow showers before 10am, then a chance of rain showers between 10am and 4pm, then a slight chance of rain and snow showers after 4pm. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 48. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow. Snow level 7200 feet. Mostly clear, with a low around 33. North northeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 53. North wind around 5 mph becoming west southwest in the morning.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 35. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming northeast in the evening.
Wednesday
A 10 percent chance of rain. Snow level 7000 feet. Mostly sunny, with a high near 53. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
11 Miles ENE Oakhurst CA
 37.38°N 119.48°W (Elev. 6801 ft)
12:57 am PST Feb 26, 2026
1am PST Feb 26, 2026-6pm PST Mar 4, 2026
 
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