Critical Fire Weather in the High Plains; Heavy Snow in the Western Mountains and Northern Plains

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the central and southern High Plains Wednesday. Two Pacific storms will continue impacting the mountains of the western U.S. into Thursday with gusty winds and heavy snow. Heavy snow and gusty winds will continue to impact the northern Plains into the central Great Lakes Wednesday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

SCE Lee Vining Canyon (SE708)

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

20°F

-7°C

Humidity	89%
Wind Speed	NNE 4 MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	18°F (-8°C)
Visibility	NA
Wind Chill	14°F (-10°C)
Last update	17 Feb 09:50 AM PST

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Extended Forecast for

4 Miles NNW Lee Vining CA

Winter Weather Advisory February 19, 04:00am until February 19, 10:00pm

Winter Storm Warning February 17, 08:20pm until February 18, 07:00am

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Winter Weather Advisory

Winter Storm Warning

Winter Storm Warning February 17, 08:20pm until February 18, 07:00am
NOW until 7:00am Wed
Winter Storm Warning
Tonight
Low: 7 °F
Heavy Snow
and Breezy
Wednesday
High: 21 °F
Chance Snow
Wednesday Night
Low: 8 °F
Chance Snow
then Snow
Thursday
High: 24 °F
Heavy Snow
Thursday Night
Low: 3 °F
Snow Likely
then Chance
Snow
Friday
High: 27 °F
Slight Chance
Snow
Friday Night
Low: 10 °F
Partly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 33 °F
Slight Chance
Snow

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 7. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 8 to 12 inches possible.

Wednesday

A 50 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 21. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Wednesday Night

Snow, mainly after 4am. Low around 8. Southwest wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

Thursday

Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 24. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

Thursday Night

Snow likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 3. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

Friday

A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 27. West wind around 5 mph.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 10.

Saturday

A slight chance of snow between 10am and 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 33.

Saturday Night

A chance of snow after 10pm. Partly 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 26.