Fire Weather Concerns in the Intermountain West into the Plains

Anomalously warm, dry and breezy conditions will bring elevated to critical fire weather conditions across portions of the Intermountain West into the Plains though early this week. Another elevated risk is possible across the central Appalachians. A rapid warm-up is in the forecast beginning Monday across the central and eastern U.S.. Read More >

Current conditions at

SCE Lee Vining Airport (490SE)

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

NA

53°F

12°C

Humidity 42%
Wind Speed NW 4 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 31°F (-1°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 29 Mar 10:10 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles ESE Lee Vining CA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. South wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 39 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 62. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    High: 62 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Showers.  Snow level 8200 feet. High near 50. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 50 °F

    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Rain showers before 8pm, then rain and snow showers.  Snow level 8000 feet lowering to 7100 feet after midnight . Low around 31. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 31 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of snow showers before 11am, then a chance of rain and snow showers between 11am and 2pm, then a chance of rain showers after 2pm.  Snow level rising to 7600 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 50. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 50 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of rain showers before 8pm, then a chance of rain and snow showers between 8pm and 11pm, then a chance of snow showers after 11pm.  Snow level 7700 feet lowering to 7100 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 35 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of snow showers, mainly before 11am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 51.

    High: 51 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 22.

    Low: 22 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. South wind around 5 mph.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 62. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tuesday
Showers. Snow level 8200 feet. High near 50. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Tuesday Night
Rain showers before 8pm, then rain and snow showers. Snow level 8000 feet lowering to 7100 feet after midnight . Low around 31. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Wednesday
A chance of snow showers before 11am, then a chance of rain and snow showers between 11am and 2pm, then a chance of rain showers after 2pm. Snow level rising to 7600 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 50. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain showers before 8pm, then a chance of rain and snow showers between 8pm and 11pm, then a chance of snow showers after 11pm. Snow level 7700 feet lowering to 7100 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Thursday
A chance of snow showers, mainly before 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 51.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 22.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 48.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 26.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 55.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 30.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 62.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
8 Miles ESE Lee Vining CA
 37.9°N 119°W (Elev. 7087 ft)
8:46 pm PDT Mar 29, 2026
10pm PDT Mar 29, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 5, 2026
 
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