Critical Fire Weather in the Southern High Plains; Heavy Snow in the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S.

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the southern High Plains Friday. A winter storm will track across the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S. Friday into Saturday with areas of wintry mix and heavy snow from northern New York through southern Maine. Read More >

Current conditions at

SCE Lee Vining Airport (490SE)

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

NA

19°F

-7°C

Humidity 60%
Wind Speed NW 3 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 7°F (-14°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 20 Feb 01:50 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

Lee Vining CA

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly clear, with a low around 7. West wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 7 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 27. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    High: 27 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 11. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph after midnight.

    Low: 11 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 33. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 33 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 21. South wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 21 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 38. South wind around 10 mph.

    High: 38 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 25.

    Low: 25 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 42.

    High: 42 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of rain after 10pm.  Snow level 7700 feet rising to 8400 feet after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.

    Low: 33 °F

    Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a low around 7. West wind around 5 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 27. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 11. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph after midnight.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 33. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 21. South wind around 10 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 38. South wind around 10 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 42.
Monday Night
A chance of rain after 10pm. Snow level 7700 feet rising to 8400 feet after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Tuesday
Rain likely, mainly after 10am. Snow level 9000 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41.
Tuesday Night
Rain likely. Snow level 8900 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Wednesday
Rain and snow likely. Snow level 8400 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 7800 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Thursday
A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 7200 feet rising to 8000 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 44.
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Point Forecast:
Lee Vining CA
 37.96°N 119.1°W (Elev. 6680 ft)
12:36 am PST Feb 20, 2026
2am PST Feb 20, 2026-6pm PST Feb 26, 2026
 
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