Atmospheric River in California; Fire Weather Concerns in the Central Plains

An atmospheric river will continue to bring gusty to high winds, moderate to heavy rainfall, and potential flooding to California through Saturday. Dry, gusty winds will bring elevated fire weather conditions to parts of the central and southern High Plains Friday. Red Flag Warnings have been issued. Read More >

Current conditions at

SCE Lee Vining Airport (490SE)

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

NA

42°F

6°C

Humidity 86%
Wind Speed SE 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 39°F (4°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 14 Nov 04:10 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SSE Lee Vining CA

Winter Storm Warning November 14, 04:17am until November 14, 04:00pm
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Winter Storm Warning
  •  
    Winter Storm Warning November 14, 04:17am until November 14, 04:00pm

    NOW until 4:00pm Fri

    Winter Storm Warning

  • Overnight

    Low: 39 °F

    Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain, mainly before 1pm.  Snow level 9300 feet. High near 51. South wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 51 °F

    Rain

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 1am.  Snow level 9300 feet. Increasing clouds, with a low around 38. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 38 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Rain likely, mainly after 10am.  Snow level 9600 feet. Cloudy, with a high near 48. North wind around 5 mph becoming east in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 48 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Rain.  Snow level 9200 feet lowering to 8400 feet after midnight . Low around 34. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming southwest in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    Low: 34 °F

    Rain

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Rain and snow, becoming all rain after 10am.  Snow level 7600 feet. High near 43. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 43 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Rain
    Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of rain before 10pm, then a chance of rain and snow.  Snow level 7200 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 27 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40.

    High: 40 °F

    Snow Likely

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Rain. Snow level 9500 feet. Low around 39. South wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Friday
Rain, mainly before 1pm. Snow level 9300 feet. High near 51. South wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 1am. Snow level 9300 feet. Increasing clouds, with a low around 38. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Saturday
Rain likely, mainly after 10am. Snow level 9600 feet. Cloudy, with a high near 48. North wind around 5 mph becoming east in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Saturday Night
Rain. Snow level 9200 feet lowering to 8400 feet after midnight . Low around 34. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming southwest in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Sunday
Rain and snow, becoming all rain after 10am. Snow level 7600 feet. High near 43. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain before 10pm, then a chance of rain and snow. Snow level 7200 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Monday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40.
Monday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Tuesday
A chance of snow, mainly before 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 41.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 46.
Wednesday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Thursday
A chance of rain and snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 44.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles SSE Lee Vining CA
 37.94°N 119.09°W (Elev. 6686 ft)
1:15 am PST Nov 14, 2025
4am PST Nov 14, 2025-6pm PST Nov 20, 2025
 
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