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 Canyon (SE708)

Lat: 37.93697°NLon: 119.13466°WElev: 7196.0ft.

NA

21°F

-6°C

Humidity 66%
Wind Speed WSW 1 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 11°F (-12°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 20 Feb 05:40 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles SSE Lee Vining CA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 4. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph after midnight.

    Low: 4 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 35. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 35 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 13. Southwest wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 13 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 39. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 39 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 18. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 18 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 44. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

    High: 44 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of rain and snow, mainly after 4am.  Snow level 7900 feet rising to 8500 feet after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 26 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Rain likely, mainly after 10am.  Snow level 9600 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42.

    High: 42 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Rain likely.  Snow level 9300 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.

    Low: 27 °F

    Rain Likely

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 4. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph after midnight.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 35. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 13. Southwest wind around 10 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 39. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 18. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 44. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Monday Night
A chance of rain and snow, mainly after 4am. Snow level 7900 feet rising to 8500 feet after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tuesday
Rain likely, mainly after 10am. Snow level 9600 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42.
Tuesday Night
Rain likely. Snow level 9300 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Wednesday
A chance of rain and snow before 4pm, then a chance of rain. Snow level 8900 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 43.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 8500 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Thursday
A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 8000 feet rising to 8700 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 46.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow. Snow level 8700 feet lowering to 8200 feet after midnight . Partly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 48.
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Point Forecast:
4 Miles SSE Lee Vining CA
 37.91°N 119.12°W (Elev. 7270 ft)
1:15 pm PST Feb 20, 2026
5pm PST Feb 20, 2026-6pm PST Feb 27, 2026
 
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