Heat the Southwest; Fire Weather in the Central U.S.; Kona Low Impacting Hawaii

A rare March heat wave is ongoing with much above-normal temperatures over the Southwest U.S. through this weekend. Periods of critical fire weather will persist from the central Rockies to the central and southern Plains through the weekend as gusty winds and low relative humidity continue. A Kona low will continue to bring several rounds of moderate to heavy rainfall to Hawaii through Sunday. Read More >

Current conditions at

WAWONA (WWNC1)

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

NA

88°F

31°C

Humidity 17%
Wind Speed S 7 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 38°F (3°C)
Visibility NA
Heat Index84°F (29°C)
Last update 20 Mar 01:51 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

12 Miles N Oakhurst CA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 78. South wind around 10 mph.

    High: 78 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 53. East wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 53 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 70. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 70 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 50. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 50 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 71. East northeast wind around 5 mph becoming west southwest in the morning.

    High: 71 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 53. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable  in the evening.

    Low: 53 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 72. Light and variable wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 72 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 54. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast in the evening.

    Low: 54 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 75. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the morning.

    High: 75 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 78. South wind around 10 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 53. East wind around 5 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 70. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 50. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 71. East northeast wind around 5 mph becoming west southwest in the morning.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 53. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable in the evening.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 72. Light and variable wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 54. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast in the evening.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 75. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the morning.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around 54. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable in the evening.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 74. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 53. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east northeast in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 72. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest in the morning.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
12 Miles N Oakhurst CA
 37.52°N 119.65°W (Elev. 5335 ft)
1:57 pm PDT Mar 20, 2026
2pm PDT Mar 20, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 26, 2026
 
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