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Areas of Severe Thunderstorms and Excessive Rainfall; Heat Wave Builds in the Intermountain West and Plains

A slow moving front will bring rounds of strong to severe thunderstorms and heavy rainfall to the central Plains eastward to the east-central U.S.. The first widespread significant heat wave of summer for the Intermountain West and Plains is expected to develop today and expand through next week. Dangerous heat will continue to impact portions of the Southwest and Southeast. Read More >

Current conditions at

SCE Lee Vining Airport (490SE)

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

NA

72°F

22°C

Humidity 31%
Wind Speed N 4 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 40°F (4°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 10 Jul 10:20 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles NE Lee Vining CA

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 82. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 82 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 56. West wind 5 to 15 mph becoming southeast in the evening.

    Low: 56 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 84. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 84 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.

    Low: 61 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 79. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 79 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 60 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 74. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 74 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58.

    Low: 58 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 76.

    High: 76 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 82. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 56. West wind 5 to 15 mph becoming southeast in the evening.
Saturday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 84. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 79. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Monday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 74. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58.
Tuesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 76.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 59.
Wednesday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 79.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 60.
Thursday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 80.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles NE Lee Vining CA
 38.01°N 119.05°W (Elev. 6407 ft)
Last Update:
4:30 am PDT Jul 10, 2026
Forecast Valid:
10am PDT Jul 10, 2026-6pm PDT Jul 16, 2026
 
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