Areas of Extreme Heat and Fire Weather in the Northwest U.S.; Heavy Rain in the West and South-central U.S.

Extreme heat will continue in the interior Northwest into midweek before finally waning. Hot temperatures, dry, gusty winds, and isolated dry thunderstorms will bring critical fire weather. Heavy rain and thunderstorms are expected across portions of the Great Basin, Rockies, and central/southern Plains. An atmospheric river will bring heavy rain and strong winds to southwest Alaska. Read More >

Current conditions at

SCE Lee Vining Canyon (SE708)

Lat: 37.93697°NLon: 119.13466°WElev: 7196.0ft.

NA

60°F

16°C

Humidity 54%
Wind Speed WSW 5 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 44°F (7°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 26 Aug 01:10 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

Lee Vining CA

Flood Watch until August 26, 09:00pm
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Flood Watch
  •  
    Flood Watch until August 26, 09:00pm

    NOW until 9:00pm Tue

    Flood Watch

  • This Afternoon

    High: 66 °F

    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then a slight chance of showers after 11pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 47. West wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 47 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 11am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 69. West wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 69 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 11pm, then a slight chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. Southwest wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 45 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly after 11am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 69. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph.

    High: 69 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers before 11pm.  Mostly clear, with a low around 47. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 47 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am.  Sunny, with a high near 72.

    High: 72 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 48.

    Low: 48 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 66. West wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Tonight
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then a slight chance of showers after 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 47. West wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday
A chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 69. West wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Wednesday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 11pm, then a slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. Southwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday
A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 69. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers before 11pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 47. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am. Sunny, with a high near 72.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 48.
Saturday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am. Sunny, with a high near 74.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 50.
Sunday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 75.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of showers. Mostly clear, with a low around 49.
Labor Day
A slight chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 75.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Lee Vining CA
 37.95°N 119.13°W (Elev. 7654 ft)
10:15 am PDT Aug 26, 2025
1pm PDT Aug 26, 2025-6pm PDT Sep 1, 2025
 
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