Critical Fire Weather Persists in the Southern High Plains; Snow in the Great Lakes into the Northeast

Elevated to critical fire weather conditions will persist across the central and southern High Plains today as gusty winds and dry conditions continue across the region. A clipper system will bring some lake effect snow to the Great Lakes and snow into the Northeast. Well above-average temperatures are expected to expand across much of the West, into the Plains states, and Southeast. Read More >

Current conditions at

SCE Lee Vining Airport (490SE)

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

NA

56°F

13°C

Humidity 46%
Wind Speed W 7 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 36°F (2°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 25 Feb 03:20 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

Lee Vining CA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Partly sunny, with a high near 57. Northwest wind around 5 mph.

    High: 57 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 52. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph.

    High: 52 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 35 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 56. Calm wind.

    High: 56 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Calm wind.

    Low: 37 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 55.

    High: 55 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A slight chance of rain after 10am.  Snow level 8200 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48.

    High: 48 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Partly sunny, with a high near 57. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 52. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 56. Calm wind.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Calm wind.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 55.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Sunday
A slight chance of rain after 10am. Snow level 8200 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain before 1am, then a chance of rain and snow between 1am and 4am, then a chance of snow after 4am. Snow level 8100 feet lowering to 7400 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Monday
A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 6900 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 41.
Monday Night
A chance of rain. Snow level 7200 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 46.
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Point Forecast:
Lee Vining CA
 37.94°N 119.09°W (Elev. 6686 ft)
1:16 pm PST Feb 25, 2026
3pm PST Feb 25, 2026-6pm PST Mar 3, 2026
 
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