Fire Weather Concerns in the Southern Plains and Southeast; Pacific System to Bring Unsettled Weather to the West Coast

Gusty winds and dry conditions will continue to bring elevated to critical fire weather conditions to the southern Plains and Southeast early this week. A Pacific storm system will bring low elevation rain and heavy high elevation mountain snow to northern and central California through early week, expanding into the Pacific Northwest, Great Basin, and southern California on Tuesday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

SCE Lee Vining Airport (490SE)

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

51°F

11°C

Humidity	25%
Wind Speed	SSE 5 MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	17°F (-8°C)
Visibility	NA
Last update	20 Apr 12:40 AM PDT

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Extended Forecast for

6 Miles SE Lee Vining CA

Winter Storm Watch April 21, 05:00am until April 22, 05:00pm

Lake Wind Advisory April 20, 11:00am until April 20, 10:00pm

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Winter Storm Watch

Lake Wind Advisory

Overnight
Low: 36 °F
Partly Cloudy
Monday
High: 60 °F
Sunny then
Sunny and
Breezy
Monday Night
Low: 39 °F
Mostly Clear
and Breezy
then Chance
Snow Showers
Tuesday
High: 50 °F
Rain/Snow and
Breezy
Tuesday Night
Low: 27 °F
Snow Showers
and Breezy
then Chance
Snow Showers
Wednesday
High: 47 °F
Slight Chance
Snow Showers
then Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 25 °F
Mostly Clear
Thursday
High: 54 °F
Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 30 °F
Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. South wind around 5 mph.

Monday

Sunny, with a high near 60. Breezy, with a southwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

Monday Night

A 30 percent chance of snow showers after 5am. Snow level 7800 feet lowering to 7300 feet. Mostly clear, with a low around 39. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Tuesday

A chance of rain and snow showers before 8am, then a chance of rain showers between 8am and 11am, then rain and snow showers after 11am. Some thunder is also possible. Patchy blowing dust after 2pm. Snow level 7300 feet rising to 7800 feet. High near 50. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Tuesday Night

Snow showers, mainly before 11pm. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 27. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

Wednesday

A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 47. West wind around 10 mph.

Wednesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 25.

Thursday

Sunny, with a high near 54.

Thursday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 30.

Friday

Sunny, with a high near 54.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 32.