Heavy Great Lakes Snow through Friday; Extreme Cold and Potential for Major Winter Storm Late Week into this Weekend

Multiple clipper systems will bring cold temperatures and enhance lake-effect snow downwind of the Great Lakes. An arctic blast will bring frigid temperatures accompanied with gusty winds that may lead to dangerous wind chills beginning in the Northern Plains Thursday before expanding to the South and East. An expansive winter storm will start Friday in the Southern Rockies/Plains and Mid-South. Read More >

Current conditions at

SCE Lee Vining Canyon (SE708)

Lat: 37.93697°NLon: 119.13466°WElev: 7196.0ft.

NA

21°F

-6°C

Humidity 96%
Wind Speed W 1 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 20°F (-7°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 21 Jan 06:10 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

Lee Vining CA

  • Today

    Today: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light southwest  in the afternoon.

    High: 44 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of snow after 10am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. North wind around 5 mph.

    High: 41 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. West wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 27 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 35. West wind around 5 mph becoming north in the afternoon.

    High: 35 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 20. Northwest wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 20 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 29.

    High: 29 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 18.

    Low: 18 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 35.

    High: 35 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light southwest in the afternoon.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of snow after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. North wind around 5 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. West wind around 5 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 35. West wind around 5 mph becoming north in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 20. Northwest wind around 10 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 29.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 18.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 35.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 37.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 40.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Lee Vining CA
 37.97°N 119.16°W (Elev. 9114 ft)
1:15 am PST Jan 21, 2026
6am PST Jan 21, 2026-6pm PST Jan 27, 2026
 
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