Severe Weather in the Central Plains; Fire Concerns in the Southern High Plains and Southwest; Late-Season Mountain Snow

Severe storms, including large hail, wind, and perhaps a couple of tornadoes, are possible in the central Plains. Dry, windy conditions and lightning from dry thunderstorms may produce hazardous fire conditions in the Southwest and southern High Plains. Late-season snow is expected in the Northwest and the Great Basin. Heat is spreading across the eastern U.S.. Read More >

Current conditions at

Mammoth Yosemite Airport (KMMH)

Lat: 37.6241°NLon: 118.8423°WElev: 7112.0ft.

Mostly Cloudy

52°F

11°C

Humidity 43%
Wind Speed W 9 MPH
Barometer 30.02 in (1016.59 mb)
Dewpoint 30°F (-1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 16 May 08:35 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles ESE Mammoth Lakes CA

Lake Wind Advisory May 17, 11:00am until May 17, 11:00pm
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Lake Wind Advisory
  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 34. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light  after midnight.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A slight chance of rain showers after 2pm, mixing with snow after 4pm.  Snow level 7800 feet rising to 8600 feet. Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 63 °F

    Breezy. Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. Blustery, with a north wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

    Low: 23 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Blustery
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 60. North wind around 10 mph.

    High: 60 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 30. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable  in the evening.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 66. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 66 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 35.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 71.

    High: 71 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 37.

    Low: 37 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 34. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light after midnight.
Sunday
A slight chance of rain showers after 2pm, mixing with snow after 4pm. Snow level 7800 feet rising to 8600 feet. Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. Blustery, with a north wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 60. North wind around 10 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 30. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable in the evening.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 66. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 35.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 71.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 74.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 39.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 75.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 40.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 75.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles ESE Mammoth Lakes CA
 37.63°N 118.85°W (Elev. 7152 ft)
4:30 pm PDT May 16, 2026
8pm PDT May 16, 2026-6pm PDT May 23, 2026
 
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