Snow Squalls May Impact New Year's Eve Travel from the Great Lakes to the Mid-Atlantic; Heavy Rain & Isolated Severe Thunderstorms in Southern California

Snow squalls are likely to cross the Lower Great Lakes this evening and the Ohio Valley through the interior Northeast/northern Mid-Atlantic overnight, before potentially reaching the I-95 corridor from D.C. to New York City early New Year’s Day morning. Heavy rain and isolated severe thunderstorms will impact coastal southern California including Los Angeles tonight into early on New Year's Day. Read More >

Current conditions at

SCE Lee Vining Airport (490SE)

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

NA

30°F

-1°C

Humidity 94%
Wind Speed SSE 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 29°F (-2°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 01 Jan 12:50 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SE Lee Vining CA

Winter Storm Watch January 2, 04:00pm until January 4, 10:00am
Winter Weather Advisory until January 1, 12:00pm
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Winter Storm Watch
Winter Weather Advisory
  •  
    Winter Weather Advisory until January 1, 12:00pm

    NOW until 12:00pm Thu

    Winter Weather Advisory

  • Overnight

    Low: 33 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: Rain and snow before 10am, then rain between 10am and 1pm, then a chance of rain and snow after 1pm.  Snow level 8600 feet lowering to 7500 feet in the afternoon . High near 39. South wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 39 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow before 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.  Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 26 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. South wind around 5 mph.

    High: 42 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow likely, mainly after 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. South wind 10 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 31 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Snow
    Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow likely before 10am, then rain and snow.  Snow level rising to 7700 feet in the afternoon. High near 40. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 40 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Rain and snow, becoming all snow after 10pm.  Low around 30. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 30 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow.  Cloudy, with a high near 38.

    High: 38 °F

    Snow

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Rain and snow likely, mainly before 4am. Snow level 9000 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Southeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
New Year's Day
Rain and snow before 10am, then rain between 10am and 1pm, then a chance of rain and snow after 1pm. Snow level 8600 feet lowering to 7500 feet in the afternoon . High near 39. South wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. South wind around 5 mph.
Friday Night
Snow likely, mainly after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. South wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday
Snow likely before 10am, then rain and snow. Snow level rising to 7700 feet in the afternoon. High near 40. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday Night
Rain and snow, becoming all snow after 10pm. Low around 30. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Sunday
Snow. Cloudy, with a high near 38.
Sunday Night
Snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Monday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36.
Monday Night
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Tuesday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 35.
Tuesday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Wednesday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 38.
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Point Forecast:
5 Miles SE Lee Vining CA
 37.92°N 119.03°W (Elev. 7024 ft)
9:16 pm PST Dec 31, 2025
1am PST Jan 1, 2026-6pm PST Jan 7, 2026
 
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