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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

63°F

17°C

Humidity 57%
Wind Speed NA NA MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 47°F (8°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 17 Mar 10:15 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

21 Miles SSW Sonora Pass CA

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 69. East southeast wind around 5 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 69 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 43. East northeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 43 °F

    Clear

  • Wednesday

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

    High: 70 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Clear, with a low around 44. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming east northeast in the evening.

    Low: 44 °F

    Clear

  • Thursday

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

    High: 71 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Clear, with a low around 45. West wind around 5 mph becoming northeast in the evening.

    Low: 45 °F

    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 72. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the morning.

    High: 72 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 43. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east northeast in the evening.

    Low: 43 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 70. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 70 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 69. East southeast wind around 5 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon.
Tonight
Clear, with a low around 43. East northeast wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 70. East northeast wind around 5 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 44. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming east northeast in the evening.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 71. East northeast wind around 5 mph becoming west in the morning.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 45. West wind around 5 mph becoming northeast in the evening.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 72. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the morning.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 43. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east northeast in the evening.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 70. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 62. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 59. East 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:
21 Miles SSW Sonora Pass CA
 38.05°N 119.72°W (Elev. 7589 ft)
Last Update:
9:56 am PDT Mar 17, 2026
Forecast Valid:
10am PDT Mar 17, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 23, 2026
 
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