Critical Fire Weather in the Plains; Unseasonably Warm in the Southwest and Southern U.S.

Unseasonably warm temperatures continue through the weekend across the Southwest and southern U.S., with more than 100 record or near record maximum temperatures forecast through the rest of the week and over the weekend. Elevated to critical fire weather conditions will persist across the Plains and Southeast U.S. this weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

SCE Lee Vining Airport (490SE)

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

NA

70°F

21°C

Humidity 16%
Wind Speed S 5 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 23°F (-5°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 27 Mar 04:40 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

Lee Vining CA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. South wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 40 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of showers after 2pm.  Snow level 9100 feet rising to 10300 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 69. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 69 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light southwest  in the evening.

    Low: 39 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 67. Light southwest wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 67 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.

    Low: 38 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 60. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.

    High: 60 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers after 11pm.  Snow level 8500 feet lowering to 7800 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.

    Low: 36 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of showers.  Snow level 7800 feet rising to 8300 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 52.

    High: 52 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of showers.  Snow level 8300 feet lowering to 7500 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.

    Low: 32 °F

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. South wind around 5 mph.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of showers after 2pm. Snow level 9100 feet rising to 10300 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 69. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light southwest in the evening.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 67. Light southwest wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 60. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers after 11pm. Snow level 8500 feet lowering to 7800 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Tuesday
A chance of showers. Snow level 7800 feet rising to 8300 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 52.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers. Snow level 8300 feet lowering to 7500 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Wednesday
A chance of showers. Snow level 7300 feet rising to 7800 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 53.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers. Snow level 8000 feet lowering to 6800 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Thursday
A chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 50.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 26.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 53.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Lee Vining CA
 37.94°N 119.09°W (Elev. 6686 ft)
4:20 pm PDT Mar 27, 2026
4pm PDT Mar 27, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 3, 2026
 
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