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Heat the Southwest; Fire Weather in the Central U.S.; Kona Low Impacting Hawaii

A rare March heat wave is ongoing with much above-normal temperatures over the Southwest U.S. through this weekend. Periods of critical fire weather will persist from the central Rockies to the central and southern Plains through the weekend as gusty winds and low relative humidity continue. A Kona low will continue to bring several rounds of moderate to heavy rainfall to Hawaii through Sunday. Read More >

Current conditions at

SCE Lee Vining Airport (490SE)

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

NA

64°F

18°C

Humidity 24%
Wind Speed N 5 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 27°F (-3°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 22 Mar 12:50 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NNE Lee Vining CA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly sunny, with a high near 70. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph.

    High: 70 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 42 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 70. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the morning.

    High: 70 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 41 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 73. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 73 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 41. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 41 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 72.

    High: 72 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 39.

    Low: 39 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 64.

    High: 64 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 70. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 70. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the morning.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 73. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 41. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 72.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 39.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 64.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 67.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 67.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles NNE Lee Vining CA
 38.03°N 119.08°W (Elev. 6621 ft)
Last Update:
11:20 am PDT Mar 22, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1pm PDT Mar 22, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 28, 2026
 
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