Extremely Critical Fire Weather in the Central Plains; Active Pattern in the West

Gusty to high winds and low relative humidity will bring critical to extremely critical fire weather conditions to the central and southern Plains today into Wednesday. Use caution with any potential ignition sources. Two Pacific storms will impact the western U.S. into Wednesday with gusty winds, low elevation rain and heavy mountain snow. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

SCE Lee Vining Airport (490SE)

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

26°F

-3°C

Humidity	31%
Wind Speed	SSW 13 MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	0°F (-18°C)
Visibility	NA
Wind Chill	15°F (-9°C)
Last update	17 Feb 04:40 AM PST

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Extended Forecast for

10 Miles ESE Lee Vining CA

Winter Storm Warning February 17, 04:58am until February 18, 10:00pm

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Winter Storm Warning

Winter Storm Warning February 17, 04:58am until February 18, 10:00pm
NOW until 10:00pm Wed
Winter Storm Warning
Overnight
Low: 17 °F
Slight Chance
Snow and
Breezy
Tuesday
High: 27 °F
Heavy Snow
and Breezy
Tuesday Night
Low: 6 °F
Heavy Snow
and Breezy
Wednesday
High: 22 °F
Chance Snow
Wednesday Night
Low: 10 °F
Snow Likely
Thursday
High: 26 °F
Snow
Thursday Night
Low: 4 °F
Snow Likely
Friday
High: 30 °F
Slight Chance
Snow

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

A 20 percent chance of snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 17. Breezy, with a southwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Tuesday

Snow, mainly after 7am. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 27. Breezy, with a south wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 6 to 10 inches possible.

Tuesday Night

Snow, mainly before 1am. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 6. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

Wednesday

A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly before 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 22. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Wednesday Night

Snow likely, mainly after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10. Southwest wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Thursday

Snow. High near 26. Southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

Thursday Night

Snow likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

Friday

A slight chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 30.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 12.

Saturday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 34.

Saturday Night

A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19.

Sunday

A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 38.

Sunday Night

A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.