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Heat Persists Across the Central and Western U.S.; Fire Weather Concerns in the Rockies and High Plains

Record-breaking heat expected in the Central and Western U.S. for the next several days. Gusty winds and low relative humidity will create elevated to critical fire weather conditions over portions of the Rockies and High Plains Wednesday and Thursday. Rain and mountain snow are possible across the Pacific Northwest into the Rockies through Wednesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

DEXTER (DEXC1)

Lat: 37.83888°NLon: 118.77189°WElev: 7981.0ft.

NA

50°F

10°C

Humidity 39%
Wind Speed S 4 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 26°F (-3°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill49°F (9°C)
Last update 25 Mar 03:53 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

17 Miles E Lee Vining CA

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 65. West wind 5 to 15 mph.

    High: 65 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 40. West wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 59. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 59 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Breezy, with a north wind 15 to 20 mph becoming west 5 to 10 mph after midnight.

    Low: 39 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 62. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 62 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 41. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 41 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 62.

    High: 62 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 40.

    Low: 40 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 61.

    High: 61 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 65. West wind 5 to 15 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 40. West wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 59. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Breezy, with a north wind 15 to 20 mph becoming west 5 to 10 mph after midnight.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 62. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 41. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 62.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 61.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 54.
Monday Night
A slight chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Breezy.
Tuesday
A chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 46.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
17 Miles E Lee Vining CA
 37.98°N 118.82°W (Elev. 8799 ft)
Last Update:
4:22 am PDT Mar 25, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4am PDT Mar 25, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 31, 2026
 
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