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Record Temperatures Expected Across the Southern US; Fire Weather Concerns in the Central US

Unseasonably warm temperatures continue today across the southern U.S., with more than 100 record or near record maximum temperatures forecast through the rest of the week and over the weekend. Dry and gusty winds will produce elevated to critical fire weather in the central and southern Plains and elevated conditions over portions of the Desert Southwest on Friday. Read More >

Current conditions at

SCE Lee Vining Airport (490SE)

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

NA

47°F

8°C

Humidity 47%
Wind Speed SSW 4 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 28°F (-2°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill45°F (7°C)
Last update 26 Mar 10:20 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SSE Lee Vining CA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 68. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 68 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 39 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 67. South wind around 5 mph becoming west in the afternoon.

    High: 67 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light southwest in the evening.

    Low: 39 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 65. Light southwest wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 65 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 38.

    Low: 38 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 58.

    High: 58 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of showers after 11pm. Snow level 8800 feet lowering to 8000 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.

    Low: 37 °F

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 68. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 67. South wind around 5 mph becoming west in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light southwest in the evening.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 65. Light southwest wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 58.
Monday Night
A chance of showers after 11pm. Snow level 8800 feet lowering to 8000 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Tuesday
Showers likely, mainly after 11am. Snow level 8000 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers. Snow level 8100 feet lowering to 7300 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Wednesday
Rain and snow showers likely. Snow level 7200 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 51.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers. Snow level 7500 feet lowering to 6900 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Thursday
A chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 51.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles SSE Lee Vining CA
 37.89°N 119.08°W (Elev. 6850 ft)
Last Update:
8:44 pm PDT Mar 26, 2026
Forecast Valid:
10pm PDT Mar 26, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 2, 2026
 
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