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Yosemite Lakes, California Weather

August begins in scorching stillness. Day 43 of summer. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Yosemite Lakes weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar

Yosemite Lakes, CA
Sunday, August 2 at 8:00 AM
83
°
Clear
Feels like
80°
Humidity
21%
Wind
1 mph
Sunrise
11:05 PM
Sunset
1:05 PM
Yosemite Lakes, CA
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastYosemite Lakes, CA: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 82 to 103 degrees Fahrenheit.
L 82°H 103°
Yosemite Lakes, CA
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Aug 2
    Clear
    103°75°
  2. Monday
    Aug 3
    Clear
    105°82°+2°
  3. Tuesday
    Aug 4
    Clear
    107°74°+2°
  4. Wednesday
    Aug 5
    Clear
    108°74°+1°
  5. Thursday
    Aug 6
    Clear
    109°76°+1°
  6. Friday
    Aug 7
    Mostly Clear
    111°79°+2°
  7. Saturday
    Aug 8
    Clear
    112°80°+1°
Yosemite Lakes, CA
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
E
099° · backing 69°
Direction
E
099°
Sustained
1
mph
Gust
1
mph
Peak 24h
14
avg 6 mph
Beaufort · 1 · LIGHT AIR
0
CALM
<1
1
LIGHT AIR
1–3
2
LIGHT BRZ
4–7
3
GENTLE BRZ
8–12
4
MOD BRZ
13–18
5
FRESH BRZ
19–24
6
STRONG BRZ
25–31
7
NEAR GALE
32–38
24h · sust vs gust · mph
avg 6 mph · pk 14 mph @ 8:00p
010MPHB1B2B3B4-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 113SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
A whisper of wind — leaves barely shift on the trees.
Yosemite Lakes, CA
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
965.5
+1.7 mb in 3h · rising · 28.51 inHg
Now
965.5
mb
3h
+1.7
mb
12h
-0.2
mb
24h
-3.3
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 964969
955960965970975-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW969.4963.8965.5
The low is filling — pressure climbing out of storm territory.
Yosemite Lakes, CA
Air quality
23
AQI
Good
-22 in 6hPeak ~43 @ 9 PM

AQI 23 (Good), driven by Ozone. AQI down 22 over the last 6 hours — air quality is improving sharply.

OK No precautions needed for the general population; unusually sensitive individuals may consider limiting prolonged outdoor exertion during the projected peak around 9 PM.

PM 2.5Good
3.2μg/m³
PM 10Good
4μg/m³
NO₂Good
5μg/m³
OzoneDRIVERGood
58μg/m³
UV IndexLow
1.2
Yosemite Lakes, CA
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
0%
CLEAR
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
159.4mi
UNLIMITED
185 mi0 mi−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Earth · GOES-19 ABI
Full Disk · Visible · GeoColor
GOES-19 full disk Visible · GeoColor
True-color daytime, blue/IR sandwich at night
15:00 UTC · Yosemite Lakes, CA · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · up to 10848 px
Continental US · GOES-19 ABI
CONUS Sector · Visible · GeoColor
GOES-19 CONUS Visible · GeoColor
Daytime true-color, blue-light/IR sandwich at night
15:00 UTC · Yosemite Lakes, CA · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Yosemite Lakes, CA
Satellite · infrared · animated
Yosemite Lakes, CA
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Yosemite Lakes, CA
Almanac · Sunday, August 2
Red sky at night, sailor's delight.
Civil dawn
5:37 AM
Sunrise
11:05 PM
Daylight
14h 00m
Sunset
1:05 PM
Civil dusk
8:35 PM
Planting note
Sow fall peas. Start kale and collard seedlings for fall.
Yosemite Lakes, CA
The moon
Waning Gibbous
84% illuminated
Moonrise
9:44 PM
Moonset
10:09 AM
In sign
♓︎ Pisces
Yosemite Lakes, CA
Microseason
Aug 1–5

August begins in scorching stillness

plant
Jan 159% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Yosemite Lakes at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 18°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: March 30 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Aug 1–5
  • Planting window: Sow fall peas. Start kale and collard seedlings for fall.

16-Day Forecast — Yosemite Lakes

  1. Sun103°75°0%
  2. Mon105°82°0%
  3. Tue107°74°0%
  4. Wed108°74°0%
  5. Thu109°76°0%
  6. Fri111°79°0%
  7. Sat112°80°0%
  8. Sun110°79°0%
  9. Mon107°75°1%
  10. Tue103°72°0%
  11. Wed101°71°1%
  12. Thu102°71°3%
  13. Fri102°73°3%
  14. Sat103°72°3%
  15. Sun102°71°0%
  16. Mon105°73°3%

Forecast data from Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0).

Right now in the garden

Peak growing season

As of August 2, the growing season is at its peak — frost is months away. Continue succession-planting beans and summer squash. Start fall brassicas (broccoli, cabbage, kale) from seed indoors for transplanting in late summer.

Sun & seasons in Yosemite Lakes

Yosemite Lakes sits in Madera County, where the year’s longest day runs 14h 43m of daylight and its shortest just 9h 36m — a swing of +5h 7m between the June and December solstices. Clocks spring forward on Sunday, March 8, 2026 and fall back on Sunday, November 1, 2026.

Los Angeles, the state’s largest city, lies about 226 miles to the SSE. The nearest town Yosemite Lakes tracks is Fresno, roughly 28 miles to the S.

Air quality in Yosemite Lakes’s county has trended cleaner since 2020; its cleanest year on record was 2025 (median AQI 50). See the full air-quality history for Yosemite Lakes.

ZIP codes in Yosemite Lakes

  • 93614

Climate normals from the Open-Meteo Climate API. Köppen approximation from NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Regions. See methodology for data sources, editorial rules, and corrections. Maintainer: Brian Tighe.