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

62°F

17°C

Humidity 26%
Wind Speed NE 9 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 27°F (-3°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 26 Mar 05:10 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles ESE Lee Vining CA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light and variable  in the evening.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 68. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 68 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 40. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 40 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 67. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

    High: 67 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 40. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 66. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 66 °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 62.

    High: 62 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A slight chance of showers after 11pm.  Snow level 8800 feet lowering to 8000 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.

    Low: 38 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light and variable in the evening.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 68. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 40. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 67. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 40. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 66. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 62.
Monday Night
A slight chance of showers after 11pm. Snow level 8800 feet lowering to 8000 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Tuesday
Showers likely, mainly after 11am. Snow level 8000 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53.
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 32.
Wednesday
A chance of rain and snow showers. Snow level 7200 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 52.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Thursday
A chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 51.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
8 Miles ESE Lee Vining CA
 37.9°N 119°W (Elev. 7087 ft)
4:20 pm PDT Mar 26, 2026
5pm PDT Mar 26, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 2, 2026
 
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