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Current conditions at

SCE Lee Vining Airport (490SE)

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

NA

48°F

9°C

Humidity 28%
Wind Speed ENE 9 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 17°F (-8°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill44°F (7°C)
Last update 02 Mar 01:50 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles ESE Lee Vining CA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A slight chance of rain and snow. Snow level 7200 feet. Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. Northwest wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 45 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 27. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 48. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph.

    High: 48 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 30. South wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 48. Breezy, with a southwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 48 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Mostly
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 22 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of snow before 10am. Sunny, with a high near 37.

    High: 37 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 23.

    Low: 23 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 39.

    High: 39 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A slight chance of rain and snow. Snow level 7200 feet. Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. Northwest wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 27. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 48. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 30. South wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 48. Breezy, with a southwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of snow before 10am. Sunny, with a high near 37.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 23.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 39.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 24.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 45.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 30.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 53.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
8 Miles ESE Lee Vining CA
 37.9°N 119°W (Elev. 7087 ft)
Last Update:
1:37 pm PST Mar 2, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2pm PST Mar 2, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 8, 2026
 
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