Winter Storm Bringing Widespread Hazardous Weather to the Eastern U.S.

A rapidly-intensifying winter storm continues to bring heavy snow, high winds, and blizzard conditions over the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes through today. An Arctic front will lead in a period of gusty to high winds and sharply colder temperatures over the entire eastern U.S. Heavy lake effect snow is then expected from Lakes Erie and Ontario through New Year's Day. Read More >

Current conditions at

SCE Lee Vining Airport (490SE)

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

NA

21°F

-6°C

Humidity 94%
Wind Speed N 2 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 20°F (-7°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 29 Dec 01:10 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles SE Lee Vining CA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 37. Calm wind.

    High: 37 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 21. Calm wind.

    Low: 21 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 40. Calm wind.

    High: 40 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A slight chance of rain and snow after 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Calm wind.  Chance of precipitation is 10%.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A slight chance of rain and snow before 10am, then rain likely.  Snow level 8300 feet rising to 9400 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 43 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Rain
    Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain.  Snow level 9500 feet. Low around 34. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 34 °F

    Rain

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: Rain.  Snow level 9100 feet lowering to 8500 feet in the afternoon . High near 42. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 42 °F

    Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of rain before 1am, then a chance of rain and snow.  Snow level 8100 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.

    Low: 32 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of rain and snow before 1pm, then a chance of rain between 1pm and 4pm, then a chance of rain and snow after 4pm.  Snow level 7600 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 41.

    High: 41 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 37. Calm wind.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 21. Calm wind.
Tuesday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 40. Calm wind.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 10%.
Wednesday
A slight chance of rain and snow before 10am, then rain likely. Snow level 8300 feet rising to 9400 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Wednesday Night
Rain. Snow level 9500 feet. Low around 34. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
New Year's Day
Rain. Snow level 9100 feet lowering to 8500 feet in the afternoon . High near 42. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain before 1am, then a chance of rain and snow. Snow level 8100 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Friday
A chance of rain and snow before 1pm, then a chance of rain between 1pm and 4pm, then a chance of rain and snow after 4pm. Snow level 7600 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 41.
Friday Night
Rain and snow likely, becoming all snow after 1am. Snow level 7400 feet lowering to 7000 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Saturday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39.
Saturday Night
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Sunday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles SE Lee Vining CA
 37.92°N 119.03°W (Elev. 7024 ft)
1:15 pm PST Dec 29, 2025
1pm PST Dec 29, 2025-6pm PST Jan 4, 2026
 
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