Fire Weather Concerns in the Intermountain West into the Plains

Anomalously warm, dry and breezy conditions will bring elevated to critical fire weather conditions across portions of the Intermountain West into the Plains though early this week. Another elevated risk is possible across the central Appalachians. A rapid warm-up is in the forecast beginning Monday across the central and eastern U.S.. Read More >

Current conditions at

SCE Lee Vining Airport (490SE)

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

NA

55°F

13°C

Humidity 43%
Wind Speed W 4 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 33°F (1°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 29 Mar 10:50 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

Lee Vining CA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 38. South wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 38 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 63. Light southwest wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 63 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A slight chance of rain showers between 2am and 5am, then snow showers likely, possibly mixed with rain.  Snow level 9000 feet lowering to 8200 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. South wind 5 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 39 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Rain and snow showers likely before 8am, then rain showers.  Snow level 8200 feet. High near 51. 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: 51 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Showers, mainly before 11pm.  Snow level 8000 feet lowering to 7100 feet after midnight . Low around 30. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 30 °F

    Showers then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of rain and snow showers before 11am, then rain showers likely.  Snow level 6800 feet rising to 7600 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 51. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 51 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of rain showers before 11pm, then a chance of rain and snow showers.  Snow level 7700 feet lowering to 6900 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 33 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of snow showers before 2pm, then a slight chance of rain and snow showers.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 51.

    High: 51 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 22.

    Low: 22 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 38. South wind around 5 mph.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 63. Light southwest wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Monday Night
A slight chance of rain showers between 2am and 5am, then snow showers likely, possibly mixed with rain. Snow level 9000 feet lowering to 8200 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. South wind 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tuesday
Rain and snow showers likely before 8am, then rain showers. Snow level 8200 feet. High near 51. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tuesday Night
Showers, mainly before 11pm. Snow level 8000 feet lowering to 7100 feet after midnight . Low around 30. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Wednesday
A chance of rain and snow showers before 11am, then rain showers likely. Snow level 6800 feet rising to 7600 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 51. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain showers before 11pm, then a chance of rain and snow showers. Snow level 7700 feet lowering to 6900 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Thursday
A chance of snow showers before 2pm, then a slight chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 51.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 22.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 50.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 25.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 57.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 30.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 63.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Lee Vining CA
 37.94°N 119.09°W (Elev. 6686 ft)
8:46 pm PDT Mar 29, 2026
11pm PDT Mar 29, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 5, 2026
 
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