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 today. 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 central Plains then off the mid-Atlantic by this evening. Read More >

Current conditions at

WAWONA (WWNC1)

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

NA

68°F

20°C

Humidity 47%
Wind Speed W 3 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 47°F (8°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 26 Feb 02:51 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

14 Miles SSW Yosemite Valley CA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 49. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 49 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 65. Calm wind becoming west northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 65 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around 52. East northeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 52 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 10 percent chance of rain after 4pm.  Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 65. East northeast wind around 5 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 65 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance Rain

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 10 percent chance of rain before 7pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. East wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 48 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 20 percent chance of rain after 10am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57. East wind around 5 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 57 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 40 percent chance of rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. East southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 41 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of rain before 10am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 10am and 4pm, then a slight chance of rain and thunderstorms after 4pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 51. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 5 mph in the morning.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 51 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 20 percent chance of rain before 10pm.  Mostly clear, with a low around 38. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 38 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 49. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 65. Calm wind becoming west northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Increasing clouds, with a low around 52. East northeast wind around 5 mph.
Saturday
A 10 percent chance of rain after 4pm. Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 65. East northeast wind around 5 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
A 10 percent chance of rain before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. East wind around 5 mph.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of rain after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57. East wind around 5 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. East southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Monday
A chance of rain before 10am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 10am and 4pm, then a slight chance of rain and thunderstorms after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 51. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 5 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of rain before 10pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 38. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 56. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. Calm wind.
Wednesday
A 10 percent chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 55. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of rain. Snow level 6200 feet lowering to 5400 feet after midnight . Mostly clear, with a low around 37. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming northeast after midnight.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 55. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming west southwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
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Point Forecast:
14 Miles SSW Yosemite Valley CA
 37.55°N 119.72°W (Elev. 5069 ft)
2:57 pm PST Feb 26, 2026
3pm PST Feb 26, 2026-6pm PST Mar 5, 2026
 
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