Winter Returns Across the Northern Tier; Record Warmth for the Southwest

A large high pressure system will usher in cold air for this first day of March across the northern Plains, Great Lakes, Northeast and mid-Atlantic. Some wintry precipitation may evolve across the mid-Mississippi Valley, Ohio Valley and mid-Atlantic through Monday. Meanwhile, record warmth will spread across the Southwest, southern Plains through early this week. Read More >

Current conditions at

SCE Lee Vining Canyon (SE708)

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

NA

37°F

3°C

Humidity 75%
Wind Speed WSW 4 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 30°F (-1°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill34°F (1°C)
Last update 02 Mar 04:10 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NNW Lee Vining CA

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A slight chance of rain and snow.  Snow level 6600 feet. Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. Southwest wind around 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 29 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: A slight chance of rain and snow before 7am.  Snow level rising to 7000 feet in the afternoon. Sunny, with a high near 42. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming northwest 15 to 20 mph. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 10%.

    High: 42 °F

    Breezy.
    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 26. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming southeast after midnight.

    Low: 26 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 47. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the morning.

    High: 47 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 28. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A slight chance of rain between 10am and 1pm, then a chance of rain and snow.  Snow level rising to 7100 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 43. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 43 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Chance
    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of rain and snow before 7pm, then a chance of snow.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 22. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 22 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 37.

    High: 37 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

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

    Low: 22 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A slight chance of rain and snow. Snow level 6600 feet. Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. Southwest wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Monday
A slight chance of rain and snow before 7am. Snow level rising to 7000 feet in the afternoon. Sunny, with a high near 42. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming northwest 15 to 20 mph. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 10%.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 26. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming southeast after midnight.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 47. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the morning.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 28. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday
A slight chance of rain between 10am and 1pm, then a chance of rain and snow. Snow level rising to 7100 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 43. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain and snow before 7pm, then a chance of snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 22. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 37.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 22.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 38.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 25.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 44.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 50.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles NNW Lee Vining CA
 38°N 119.14°W (Elev. 6391 ft)
1:15 am PST Mar 2, 2026
4am PST Mar 2, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 8, 2026
 
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