Rain Providing Some Relief to Drought-Stricken Southern U.S.

A storm tracking across the southern U.S. will continue to bring areas of heavy thunderstorms with risks for severe weather and excessive rainfall from Texas to Florida through this weekend. While much of this rainfall will be beneficial to the drought, excessive rainfall may bring areas of flash and urban flooding. Read More >

Current conditions at

DEXTER (DEXC1)

Lat: 37.83888°NLon: 118.77189°WElev: 7981.0ft.

NA

56°F

13°C

Humidity 24%
Wind Speed SE 8 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 20°F (-7°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 02 May 10:53 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

17 Miles E Lee Vining CA

  • Today

    Today: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm.  Snow level 10200 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 57. South wind around 15 mph.

    High: 57 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of showers before 8pm.  Snow level 10500 feet lowering to 9600 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. South wind 5 to 15 mph.

    Low: 40 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of showers between 11am and 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm.  Snow level 9100 feet rising to 9600 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 53. Southeast wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 53 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Rain showers likely before 8pm, then rain and snow showers likely between 8pm and 2am, then a chance of snow showers after 2am. Some thunder is also possible.  Snow level 9500 feet lowering to 8800 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. South wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 35 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow showers, mainly after 11am. Some thunder is also possible.  High near 43. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north in the morning.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 43 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Snow showers likely. Some thunder is also possible.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. West wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    Low: 34 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow showers likely before 2pm, then rain and snow showers likely. Some thunder is also possible.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 43 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of rain and snow showers before 11pm. Some thunder is also possible.  Snow level 9400 feet. Partly cloudy, with a low around 36.

    Low: 36 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 55.

    High: 55 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Snow level 10200 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 57. South wind around 15 mph.
Tonight
A 20 percent chance of showers before 8pm. Snow level 10500 feet lowering to 9600 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. South wind 5 to 15 mph.
Sunday
A chance of showers between 11am and 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Snow level 9100 feet rising to 9600 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 53. Southeast wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Sunday Night
Rain showers likely before 8pm, then rain and snow showers likely between 8pm and 2am, then a chance of snow showers after 2am. Some thunder is also possible. Snow level 9500 feet lowering to 8800 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. South wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Monday
Snow showers, mainly after 11am. Some thunder is also possible. High near 43. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Monday Night
Snow showers likely. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. West wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Tuesday
Snow showers likely before 2pm, then rain and snow showers likely. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers before 11pm. Some thunder is also possible. Snow level 9400 feet. Partly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 55.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 40.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 62.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 42.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 64.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
17 Miles E Lee Vining CA
 37.98°N 118.82°W (Elev. 8799 ft)
8:35 am PDT May 2, 2026
11am PDT May 2, 2026-6pm PDT May 8, 2026
 
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