Severe Thunderstorms for the Center of the Nation; Fire Weather Concerns; Flooding Issues for the Great Lakes Region

A round of severe thunderstorms are forecast across areas of the Southern Plains, Mississippi Valley and Great Lakes this afternoon and tonight; The threat for flash flooding will also accompany these storms. The rainfall for the Great Lakes region could prolong the ongoing flooding. Where the rain is needed, the Southern High Plains, critical fire weather concerns through today. Read More >

Current conditions at

SCE Lee Vining Airport (490SE)

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

NA

36°F

2°C

Humidity 31%
Wind Speed W 3 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 8°F (-13°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 18 Apr 02:40 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles ESE Lee Vining CA

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. Calm wind.

    Low: 30 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 61. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 61 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. South wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 35 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 61. Light south wind increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    High: 61 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 36 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 62. South wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 62 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 37. Breezy.

    Low: 37 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Rain and snow showers likely, mainly after 11am. Some thunder is also possible.  Snow level 7500 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 50. Breezy.

    High: 50 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Rain and snow showers likely, becoming all snow after 8pm. Some thunder is also possible.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Breezy.

    Low: 27 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely and
    Breezy then
    Chance Snow
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. Calm wind.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 61. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. South wind around 5 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 61. Light south wind increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 62. South wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 37. Breezy.
Tuesday
Rain and snow showers likely, mainly after 11am. Some thunder is also possible. Snow level 7500 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 50. Breezy.
Tuesday Night
Rain and snow showers likely, becoming all snow after 8pm. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Breezy.
Wednesday
A chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 45.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 25.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 52.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 28.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 54.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
8 Miles ESE Lee Vining CA
 37.9°N 119°W (Elev. 7087 ft)
11:30 pm PDT Apr 17, 2026
2am PDT Apr 18, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 24, 2026
 
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