Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain in the Mississippi Valley; Critical Fire Weather in the Southern Plains

Severe thunderstorms will persist tonight across the Middle Mississippi Valley, producing damaging winds, large to very large hail and several tornadoes. Low humidity and windy conditions will continue to produce elevated to critical fire weather conditions across the southern High Plains into midweek. Read More >

Current conditions at

SCE Lee Vining Airport (490SE)

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

NA

42°F

6°C

Humidity 59%
Wind Speed W 2 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 29°F (-2°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 27 Apr 08:10 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles ESE Lee Vining CA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 28. Calm wind.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of rain and snow showers after 2pm.  Snow level rising to 8100 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 53. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 53 °F

    Sunny then
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers before 11pm.  Snow level 8400 feet lowering to 7800 feet after midnight . Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 32 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 58. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph.

    High: 58 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 35 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 61. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 61 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 37.

    Low: 37 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 66.

    High: 66 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

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

    Low: 39 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 28. Calm wind.
Tuesday
A chance of rain and snow showers after 2pm. Snow level rising to 8100 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 53. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers before 11pm. Snow level 8400 feet lowering to 7800 feet after midnight . Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 58. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 61. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 37.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 66.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 39.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 67.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Sunday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Snow level 9100 feet. Mostly sunny, with a high near 63.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of showers. Snow level 9400 feet lowering to 8600 feet after midnight . Partly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Monday
A chance of showers. Snow level 8400 feet rising to 8900 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 59.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
8 Miles ESE Lee Vining CA
 37.9°N 119°W (Elev. 7087 ft)
4:30 pm PDT Apr 27, 2026
8pm PDT Apr 27, 2026-6pm PDT May 4, 2026
 
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