Heat the Southwest; Fire Weather in the Central U.S.; Kona Low Impacting Hawaii

A rare March heat wave is ongoing with much above-normal temperatures over the Southwest U.S. through this weekend. Periods of critical fire weather will persist from the central Rockies to the central and southern Plains through the weekend as gusty winds and low relative humidity continue. A Kona low will continue to bring several rounds of moderate to heavy rainfall to Hawaii through Sunday. Read More >

Current conditions at

SCE Lee Vining Airport (490SE)

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

NA

70°F

21°C

Humidity 17%
Wind Speed WSW 11 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 24°F (-4°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 21 Mar 03:20 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

Lee Vining CA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Partly sunny, with a high near 68. West wind around 10 mph.

    High: 68 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light  in the evening.

    Low: 39 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 68. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 68 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 40 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 68 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 42. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 42 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 70.

    High: 70 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 41.

    Low: 41 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 68.

    High: 68 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Partly sunny, with a high near 68. West wind around 10 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light in the evening.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 68. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 42. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 70.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 41.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 68.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 67.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 65.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Lee Vining CA
 37.95°N 119.13°W (Elev. 7654 ft)
11:20 am PDT Mar 21, 2026
3pm PDT Mar 21, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 27, 2026
 
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