Critical Fire Weather in the Southern High Plains; Heavy Snow in the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S.

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring elevated to critical fire weather conditions to the southern High Plains through the weekend. A winter storm will track across the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S. into Saturday with areas of wintry mix and heavy snow from northern New York through southern Maine. Read More >

Current conditions at

SCE Lee Vining Airport (490SE)

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

NA

22°F

-6°C

Humidity 56%
Wind Speed S 2 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 9°F (-13°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 20 Feb 10:40 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles ESE Lee Vining CA

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 27. Calm wind.

    High: 27 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 11. South wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 11 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 34. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 34 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 19. South wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 19 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 39. South wind around 10 mph.

    High: 39 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. Southwest wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 24 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 42.

    High: 42 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A slight chance of rain and snow between 10pm and 1am, then a chance of rain.  Snow level 7700 feet rising to 8400 feet after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.

    Low: 31 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Rain likely, mainly after 10am.  Snow level 9000 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42.

    High: 42 °F

    Rain Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 27. Calm wind.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 11. South wind around 5 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 34. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 19. South wind around 10 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 39. South wind around 10 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. Southwest wind around 10 mph.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 42.
Monday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow between 10pm and 1am, then a chance of rain. Snow level 7700 feet rising to 8400 feet after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Tuesday
Rain likely, mainly after 10am. Snow level 9000 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42.
Tuesday Night
Rain likely. Snow level 8900 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Wednesday
Rain and snow likely. Snow level 8500 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 7900 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Thursday
A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 7300 feet rising to 8000 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 45.
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Point Forecast:
8 Miles ESE Lee Vining CA
 37.9°N 119°W (Elev. 7087 ft)
9:15 am PST Feb 20, 2026
10am PST Feb 20, 2026-6pm PST Feb 26, 2026
 
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