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Severe Thunderstorms in Portions of the Mississippi Valley and Great Lakes

A few severe thunderstorms with large hail, are expected across parts of the middle and upper Mississippi River Valley tonight through early morning. Snow and a wintry mix overnight in the Upper Midwest into the Great Lakes can cause hazardous travel conditions. Fire weather concerns continue for a large portion of the central and southern High Plains and Four Corners region this evening. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

SCE Lee Vining Airport (490SE)

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

NA

49°F

9°C

Humidity 36%
Wind Speed SSW 5 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 23°F (-5°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill47°F (8°C)
Last update 31 Mar 01:10 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

Lee Vining CA

High Wind Watch April 1, 08:00pm until April 2, 02:00pm
Winter Weather Advisory March 31, 05:00am until April 1, 05:00am
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High Wind Watch
Winter Weather Advisory

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 2am. Snow level 8600 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. South wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 36 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Rain and snow showers likely before 11am, then rain showers between 11am and 2pm, then rain and snow showers after 2pm. Snow level 8200 feet. High near 50. South wind 10 to 15 mph becoming southwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 50 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Rain and snow showers likely before 8pm, then a chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 29 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow showers likely, mainly after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 48. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 48 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Windy, with a southwest wind 20 to 25 mph increasing to 30 to 35 mph. Winds could gust as high as 60 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 31 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Windy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 30 percent chance of snow showers before 11am. Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 49. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 49 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Breezy then
    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 20.

    Low: 20 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 51.

    High: 51 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 25.

    Low: 25 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 2am. Snow level 8600 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. South wind around 10 mph.
Tuesday
Rain and snow showers likely before 11am, then rain showers between 11am and 2pm, then rain and snow showers after 2pm. Snow level 8200 feet. High near 50. South wind 10 to 15 mph becoming southwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tuesday Night
Rain and snow showers likely before 8pm, then a chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Wednesday
Snow showers likely, mainly after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 48. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Wednesday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Windy, with a southwest wind 20 to 25 mph increasing to 30 to 35 mph. Winds could gust as high as 60 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers before 11am. Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 49. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 20.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 51.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 25.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 57.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 30.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 61.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 63.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Lee Vining CA
 37.95°N 119.13°W (Elev. 7654 ft)
Last Update:
11:30 pm PDT Mar 30, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1am PDT Mar 31, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 6, 2026
 
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