Fire Weather Concerns for the Plains; Thunderstorms in the Southeast; Record Warmth Spreads in the Southwest

Elevated to locally critical conditions will persist across the High Plains. Showers and scattered thunderstorms are expected over parts of the Southeast and Florida Peninsula. Clipper system will bring modest snowfall and strong winds from the Northern High Plains into the Upper Midwest this weekend. Record warmth will persist across the Southwest into the southern Plains. Read More >

Current conditions at

SCE Lee Vining Airport (490SE)

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

NA

44°F

7°C

Humidity 60%
Wind Speed SW 3 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 31°F (-1°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 27 Feb 02:20 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NNE Lee Vining CA

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 55. Calm wind.

    High: 55 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Calm wind.

    Low: 37 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 56. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 56 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 20 percent chance of rain after 10am.  Snow level 8300 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

    High: 49 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A slight chance of rain before 10pm, then a chance of rain and snow.  Snow level 8300 feet lowering to 7600 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 28 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of rain and snow before 10am, then a chance of snow between 10am and 1pm, then a chance of rain and snow after 1pm.  Snow level 6700 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 43.

    High: 43 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A slight chance of rain and snow before 10pm.  Snow level 6900 feet. Partly cloudy, with a low around 26.

    Low: 26 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Partly
    Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 55. Calm wind.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Calm wind.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 56. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of rain after 10am. Snow level 8300 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of rain before 10pm, then a chance of rain and snow. Snow level 8300 feet lowering to 7600 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Monday
A chance of rain and snow before 10am, then a chance of snow between 10am and 1pm, then a chance of rain and snow after 1pm. Snow level 6700 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 43.
Monday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow before 10pm. Snow level 6900 feet. Partly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 47.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 27.
Wednesday
A slight chance of rain and snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 46.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 42.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles NNE Lee Vining CA
 38.03°N 119.08°W (Elev. 6621 ft)
1:15 am PST Feb 27, 2026
2am PST Feb 27, 2026-6pm PST Mar 5, 2026
 
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