Fire Weather Concerns; Record Warmth Spreads

The Plains to the mid-Mississippi Valley continue with warm and dry conditions. Any fires that initiate could spread quickly. The warm temperatures will expand across the Southern Plains into the Southwest where numerous records are expected through the weekend. Meanwhile, a cold front will move southward across the northern Plains and Great Lakes region where some snow will develop this weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

SCE Lee Vining Airport (490SE)

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

NA

38°F

3°C

Humidity 75%
Wind Speed SW 1 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 31°F (-1°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 27 Feb 04:50 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles ESE Lee Vining CA

  • Today

    Today: Partly sunny, with a high near 56. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph.

    High: 56 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Calm wind.

    Low: 37 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 57. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.

    High: 57 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 20 percent chance of rain after 10am.  Snow level 8300 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 49. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 49 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A slight chance of rain before 10pm, then a chance of rain and snow.  Snow level 8300 feet lowering to 7600 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 29 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before 4pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 43. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 43 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A slight chance of snow before 10pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 27.

    Low: 27 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 48.

    High: 48 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Partly sunny, with a high near 56. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Calm wind.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 57. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of rain after 10am. Snow level 8300 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 49. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of rain before 10pm, then a chance of rain and snow. Snow level 8300 feet lowering to 7600 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Monday
A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 43. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Monday Night
A slight chance of snow before 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 48.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 29.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 48.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Thursday
A slight chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 42.
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Point Forecast:
8 Miles ESE Lee Vining CA
 37.9°N 119°W (Elev. 7087 ft)
1:15 am PST Feb 27, 2026
5am PST Feb 27, 2026-6pm PST Mar 5, 2026
 
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