Early Heat Wave in the West; Fire Concerns in the Plains

An anomalously early heat wave will continue to intensify and expand across the West and Southwest as the week progresses. Numerous daily and potentially monthly record highs are expected to be broken. Elevated to critical fire weather conditions are expected today across the High Plains and southern Plains. Lake effect snow downwind of the Great Lakes will taper off today. Read More >

Current conditions at

YOSEMITE VALLEY NEAR YOSEMITE VILLAGE 1NNW YYV (YYVC1)

Lat: 37.74972°NLon: 119.58944°WElev: 4022.0ft.

NA

78°F

26°C

Humidity 34%
Wind Speed NA NA MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 47°F (8°C)
Visibility NA
Heat Index78°F (26°C)
Last update 17 Mar 04:15 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles W Yosemite Valley CA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 50. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming east northeast in the evening.

    Low: 50 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 70. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the morning.

    High: 70 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Clear, with a low around 51. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming northeast in the evening.

    Low: 51 °F

    Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 70. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the morning.

    High: 70 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Clear, with a low around 52. West wind around 5 mph becoming east northeast after midnight.

    Low: 52 °F

    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 70. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 70 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 49. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east in the evening.

    Low: 49 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    High: 72 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 47. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east northeast in the evening.

    Low: 47 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 50. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming east northeast in the evening.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 70. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the morning.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 51. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming northeast in the evening.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 70. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the morning.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 52. West wind around 5 mph becoming east northeast after midnight.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 70. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 49. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east in the evening.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 47. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east northeast in the evening.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. East 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 45. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east in the evening.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 62. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 61. South southeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles W Yosemite Valley CA
 37.74°N 119.65°W (Elev. 7405 ft)
4:56 pm PDT Mar 17, 2026
5pm PDT Mar 17, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 24, 2026
 
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