Major Winter Storm to Bring Heavy Snow and Ice Impacts; Dangerously Cold in the North-Central U.S.

A large, long-duration winter storm is expected to bring widespread heavy snow, sleet, and freezing rain from the Southern Rockies/Plains into the Mid-South beginning Friday, spreading eastward to the Mid-Atlantic and New England this weekend. An Arctic front will bring frigid temperatures and gusty winds that will lead to dangerous wind chills from the Northern Plains and Upper Midwest. Read More >

Current conditions at

WAWONA (WWNC1)

Lat: 37.53447°NLon: 119.64497°WElev: 4309.0ft.

NA

53°F

12°C

Humidity 44%
Wind Speed SSE 1 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 22 Jan 12:51 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

11 Miles NE Oakhurst CA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 20 percent chance of rain.  Snow level 8200 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 48. West southwest wind around 5 mph.

    High: 48 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 28. North wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 28 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 44. Wind chill values as low as 23. North wind around 5 mph becoming west in the morning.

    High: 44 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 24. Northeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 24 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 42. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon.

    High: 42 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 22. Northeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 22 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 42 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. North wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 25 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 43. North wind around 5 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 43 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 20 percent chance of rain. Snow level 8200 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 48. West southwest wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 28. North wind around 5 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 44. Wind chill values as low as 23. North wind around 5 mph becoming west in the morning.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 24. Northeast wind around 5 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 42. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 22. Northeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. North wind around 5 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 43. North wind around 5 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 26. Northeast wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 47. East northeast wind around 5 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Northeast wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 46. North northeast wind around 5 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
11 Miles NE Oakhurst CA
 37.47°N 119.53°W (Elev. 7339 ft)
12:57 pm PST Jan 22, 2026
1pm PST Jan 22, 2026-6pm PST Jan 28, 2026
 
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