Lake-effect Snow and Whiteout Conditions in the Great Lakes Region; Below-average Temperatures in the East

Heavy lake-effect and lake-enhanced snow will persist downwind of the Great Lakes and produce some whiteout conditions that could cause difficult travel conditions. A coastal low will produce moderate to heavy snow over parts of southern and eastern New England into the afternoon. Below average temperatures are expected across the eastern U.S., particularly with chilly morning temperatures. Read More >

Current conditions at

SCE Lee Vining Airport (490SE)

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

NA

17°F

-8°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed S 1 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 16°F (-9°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 19 Jan 11:20 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles ENE Lee Vining CA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Widespread freezing fog. Partly cloudy, with a low around 22. Northeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 22 °F

    Freezing Fog

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Widespread freezing fog before 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 38. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the morning.

    High: 38 °F

    Freezing Fog
    then Partly
    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Northeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the morning.

    High: 43 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Cloudy, with a low around 33. Calm wind.

    Low: 33 °F

    Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of rain after 10am.  Snow level 7300 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. Calm wind.

    High: 39 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 38.

    High: 38 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 21.

    Low: 21 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Widespread freezing fog. Partly cloudy, with a low around 22. Northeast wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday
Widespread freezing fog before 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 38. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the morning.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Northeast wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the morning.
Wednesday Night
Cloudy, with a low around 33. Calm wind.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of rain after 10am. Snow level 7300 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. Calm wind.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 38.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 21.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 36.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 21.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 40.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 41.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
7 Miles ENE Lee Vining CA
 38.01°N 119.02°W (Elev. 6407 ft)
9:15 pm PST Jan 19, 2026
11pm PST Jan 19, 2026-6pm PST Jan 26, 2026
 
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