Record Heat for the Intermountain West and Northern Plains; Heavy Rainfall and Severe Weather Threats

Record setting heat is expected over the next several days from the Intermountain West through the northern Plains. Furthermore, fire weather concerns increase with dry and breezy conditions. Meanwhile, heavy rainfall and severe thunderstorm threats for the Ohio/Tennessee Valleys, central Appalachians and Southeast today. The threat shifts to central Gulf Coast and across central Texas this week. Read More >

Current conditions at

SCE Lee Vining Airport (490SE)

Lat: 37.94508°NLon: 119.10272°WElev: 6777.0ft.

NA

76°F

24°C

Humidity 16%
Wind Speed NNE 1 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 28°F (-2°C)
Visibility NA
Heat Index76°F (24°C)
Last update 12 Jul 11:10 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles SE Lee Vining CA

  • Today

    Today: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 80. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 80 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of showers between 11pm and 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light southwest  in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 59 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 75. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 75 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 55 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 75. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 75 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers before 11pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 55 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 79.

    High: 79 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 55.

    Low: 55 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 79.

    High: 79 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 80. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tonight
A slight chance of showers between 11pm and 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light southwest in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Monday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 75. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Tuesday
A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 75. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 79.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 55.
Thursday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 79.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 55.
Friday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 77.
Friday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55.
Saturday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 75.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
7 Miles SE Lee Vining CA
 37.9°N 119.03°W (Elev. 7671 ft)
4:30 am PDT Jul 12, 2026
11am PDT Jul 12, 2026-6pm PDT Jul 18, 2026
 
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