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Updated:February 20, 2026 9:15 pm PST

Freeze Warning FREEZE WARNING  
Mariposa County

  Effective: Fri, 2/20 5:40pm Severity:  Moderate 
  Updated: February 20, 2026 9:15 pm Urgency: Expected
  Expires: Sat, 2/21 1:45am Certainty: Likely

Areas Affected: Los Banos - Dos Palos - Merced - Madera - Mendota - Planada - Le Grand - Snelling - Coalinga - Avenal - West Side of Fresno and Kings Counties - Caruthers - San Joaquin - Selma - Fresno-Clovis - Buttonwillow - Lost Hills - I5 - Delano-Wasco-Shafter - Hanford - Corcoran - Lemoore - Visalia - Porterville - Reedley - Bakersfield - Southeast San Joaquin Valley - South End San Joaquin Valley
 
Alert Details:
* WHAT...Sub-freezing temperatures as low as 28.

* WHERE...A portion of central California.

* WHEN...Until 9 AM PST Saturday.

* IMPACTS...Frost and freeze conditions could kill crops, other
sensitive vegetation and possibly damage unprotected outdoor
plumbing.

Information:
Take steps now to protect tender plants from the cold.
Cold Weather Advisory COLD WEATHER ADVISORY  
Mariposa County

  Effective: Fri, 2/20 5:40pm Severity:  Moderate 
  Updated: February 20, 2026 9:15 pm Urgency: Expected
  Expires: Sat, 2/21 1:45am Certainty: Likely

Areas Affected: Mariposa-Madera Lower Sierra - Fresno-Tulare Lower Sierra - South End of the Lower Sierra - Yosemite NP outside of the valley - San Joaquin River Canyon - Upper San Joaquin River - Kaiser to Rodgers Ridge - Kings Canyon NP - Grant Grove Area - Sequoia NP - South End of the Upper Sierra
 
Alert Details:
* WHAT...Low temperatures from to ten degrees with isolated
locations reaching 5 degrees below zero above 6,000 feet of the
Sierra Nevada. Low temperatures of 10 to 20 degrees in the Sierra
Nevada below 6,000 feet into the adjacent foothills.

* WHERE...A portion of central California.

* WHEN...Until 10 AM PST Saturday.

* IMPACTS...Dangerous frostbite possible on unprotected skin. Wind
chills reaching well below zero degrees on Friday morning.

Information:
Use caution while traveling outside. Wear appropriate clothing, a
hat, and gloves.
Cold Weather Advisory COLD WEATHER ADVISORY  
Mariposa County

  Effective: Fri, 2/20 5:40pm Severity:  Moderate 
  Updated: February 20, 2026 9:15 pm Urgency: Expected
  Expires: Sat, 2/21 1:45am Certainty: Likely

Areas Affected: Yosemite Valley
 
Alert Details:
* WHAT...Low temperatures from to ten degrees with isolated
locations reaching 5 degrees below zero above 6,000 feet of the
Sierra Nevada. Low temperatures of 10 to 20 degrees in the Sierra
Nevada below 6,000 feet into the adjacent foothills.

* WHERE...Yosemite Valley.

* WHEN...Until 10 AM PST Saturday.

* IMPACTS...The cold wind chills as low as 10 below zero could
result in hypothermia if precautions are not taken.

Information:
Use caution while traveling outside. Wear appropriate clothing, a
hat, and gloves.