Heavy Lake Effect Snow Downwind of Lakes Erie and Ontario; Fire Weather Concerns in the Southern Plains and Southeast

A multi-day heavy lake effect snow event is expected downwind of Lakes Erie and Ontario through New Year's Day. There is increasing confidence in snow squalls causing bursts of snow & gusty winds on New Year's Eve. Elevated fire weather conditions will continue today over parts of the Southern Plains and across much of the Southeast U.S. Read More >

Current conditions at

SCE Lee Vining Airport (490SE)

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

21°F

-6°C

Humidity	95%
Wind Speed	WNW 1 MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	20°F (-7°C)
Visibility	NA
Last update	30 Dec 11:20 AM PST

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Extended Forecast for

Lee Vining CA

Today
High: 29 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Tonight
Low: 24 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 43 °F
Rain/Snow
Likely
Wednesday Night
Low: 31 °F
Rain/Snow
Likely
New Year's Day
High: 42 °F
Rain Likely
Thursday Night
Low: 28 °F
Chance
Rain/Snow
Friday
High: 42 °F
Chance Snow
then
Rain/Snow
Likely
Friday Night
Low: 26 °F
Rain/Snow
Likely then
Snow
Saturday
High: 41 °F
Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today

Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29. Calm wind.

Tonight

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Calm wind.

Wednesday

Rain and snow likely after 10am, becoming all rain after 4pm. Snow level 8200 feet. Cloudy, with a high near 43. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Wednesday Night

A chance of rain before 10pm, then a chance of rain and snow between 10pm and 1am, then rain likely after 1am. Snow level 8900 feet rising to 9400 feet after midnight. Cloudy, with a low around 31. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

New Year's Day

Rain likely, mainly before 10am. Snow level 8800 feet. Cloudy, with a high near 42. South wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Thursday Night

A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 8200 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Southwest wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Friday

A chance of snow before 1pm, then rain likely, possibly mixed with snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 42. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Friday Night

Rain and snow likely before 7pm, then snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.

Saturday

Snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41.

Saturday Night

Snow likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21.

Sunday

A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 38.

Sunday Night

A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19.

Monday

A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 40.