Fire Weather in the Central and Southern Plains; Pacific Storms Impacting the West

Gusty to high winds and low relative humidity will bring elevated to critical fire weather to the central and southern Plains into Wednesday. Two Pacific storms will impact the western U.S. into Wednesday with gusty winds, low elevation rain, and heavy mountain snow. Read More >

Current conditions at

SCE Lee Vining Canyon (SE708)

Lat: 37.93697°NLon: 119.13466°WElev: 7196.0ft.

NA

25°F

-4°C

Humidity 92%
Wind Speed ESE 2 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 23°F (-5°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 16 Feb 07:10 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles NNW Lee Vining CA

Winter Storm Warning February 16, 11:20pm until February 18, 10:00pm
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Winter Storm Warning
  •  
    Winter Storm Warning February 16, 11:20pm until February 18, 10:00pm

    NOW until 10:00pm Wed

    Winter Storm Warning

  • Tonight

    Low: 16 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Breezy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow, mainly after 7am. The snow could be heavy at times.  High near 26. Breezy, with a south wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 7 to 11 inches possible.

    High: 26 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times.  Low around 8. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 6 to 10 inches possible.

    Low: 8 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Breezy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 20. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 20 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow likely, mainly after 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    Low: 9 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow.  High near 25. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 25 °F

    Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow likely, mainly before 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    Low: 8 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of snow.  Partly sunny, with a high near 28.

    High: 28 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Snow likely, mainly before 1am. The snow could be heavy at times. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.
Tuesday
Snow, mainly after 7am. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 26. Breezy, with a south wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 7 to 11 inches possible.
Tuesday Night
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 8. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 6 to 10 inches possible.
Wednesday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 20. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Wednesday Night
Snow likely, mainly after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Thursday
Snow. High near 25. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Thursday Night
Snow likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Friday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 28.
Friday Night
A chance of snow, mainly before 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13.
Saturday
A chance of snow, mainly between 10am and 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 34.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19.
Sunday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 36.
Sunday Night
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Monday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles NNW Lee Vining CA
 38.02°N 119.17°W (Elev. 7897 ft)
9:16 pm PST Feb 16, 2026
11pm PST Feb 16, 2026-6pm PST Feb 23, 2026
 
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