Heavy Rain and Mountain Snow Lingers in California; Winter Storm Impacting the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S.

An atmospheric river will wind down through today across California with lingering heavy rainfall, heavy mountain snow, and gusty winds. A wintry mix of freezing rain, sleet, and snow will cause hazardous travel conditions for the Great Lakes into the northern Mid-Atlantic and southern New England today through Saturday morning. Areas of tree damage and power outages are possible. Read More >

Current conditions at

SCE Lee Vining Airport (490SE)

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

NA

32°F

0°C

Humidity 72%
Wind Speed S 12 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 24°F (-4°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill23°F (-5°C)
Last update 26 Dec 11:20 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

Lee Vining CA

Winter Storm Warning December 26, 11:38am until December 27, 01:00am
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Winter Storm Warning
  •  
    Winter Storm Warning December 26, 11:38am until December 27, 01:00am

    NOW until 1:00am Sat

    Winter Storm Warning

  • Today

    High: 38 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of snow before 10pm, then a slight chance of snow after 1am.  Areas of freezing fog after 9pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 15. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 15 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Areas
    Freezing Fog

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Areas of freezing fog before 9am. Sunny, with a high near 35. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    High: 35 °F

    Areas
    Freezing Fog
    then Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 15. West wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 15 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 37. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    High: 37 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 13. West wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 13 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 41.

    High: 41 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 15.

    Low: 15 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Today
Snow likely, mainly before 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Tonight
A chance of snow before 10pm, then a slight chance of snow after 1am. Areas of freezing fog after 9pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 15. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Saturday
Areas of freezing fog before 9am. Sunny, with a high near 35. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 15. West wind around 5 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 37. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 13. West wind around 5 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 41.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 15.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 46.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 23.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 47.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow. Snow level 7500 feet. Partly cloudy, with a low around 30.
New Year's Day
A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 7100 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 44.
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Point Forecast:
Lee Vining CA
 37.94°N 119.09°W (Elev. 6686 ft)
11:31 am PST Dec 26, 2025
11am PST Dec 26, 2025-6pm PST Jan 1, 2026
 
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