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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

85°F

29°C

Humidity 22%
Wind Speed SSW 5 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 42°F (6°C)
Visibility NA
Heat Index82°F (28°C)
Last update 20 Mar 11:51 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

15 Miles SSE Yosemite CA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a temperature falling to around 50 by 5pm. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 56 °F⇓

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 37. South wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 37 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. South southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 49 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 35. North wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 35 °F

    Gradual
    Clearing

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 54. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    High: 54 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 37. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 37 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 54. North northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west southwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 54 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 39. West wind 5 to 15 mph becoming north in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 39 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 58. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 58 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a temperature falling to around 50 by 5pm. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 37. South wind around 5 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. South southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 35. North wind around 5 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 54. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 37. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 54. North northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west southwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 39. West wind 5 to 15 mph becoming north in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 58. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 39. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 56. North wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west southwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 38. West wind 5 to 15 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 54. North northeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming southwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
15 Miles SSE Yosemite CA
 37.58°N 119.38°W (Elev. 9800 ft)
Last Update:
11:56 am PDT Mar 20, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12pm PDT Mar 20, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 26, 2026
 
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