Heavy Rain and Flooding Concerns in Hawaii; Severe Weather in the Plains

A storm system is expected to bring strong winds, widespread heavy rainfall, and flooding concerns to the Hawaiian Islands through the weekend. Strong to severe thunderstorms are forecast from the Southern Plains to the Mid-Missouri Valley Thursday afternoon and evening. Large hail and strong winds are the primary threats. Read More >

Current conditions at

SCE Lee Vining Canyon (SE708)

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

NA

39°F

4°C

Humidity 61%
Wind Speed W 1 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 27°F (-3°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 09 Apr 01:20 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NNW Lee Vining CA

Winter Storm Watch April 10, 08:00pm until April 12, 11:00pm
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Winter Storm Watch
  • Today

    Today: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm.  Snow level 8200 feet rising to 9500 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 54. West wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south in the morning.

    High: 54 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 8pm.  Patchy smoke before 11pm. Snow level 8900 feet lowering to 8000 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 35 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 11am.  Snow level 7800 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 49. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 49 °F

    Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Rain showers likely before 2am, then a chance of rain and snow showers.  Snow level 7800 feet lowering to 6800 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 30 °F

    Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy then
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of snow showers before 11am, then rain and snow showers likely between 11am and 2pm, then rain showers likely after 2pm.  Snow level rising to 7000 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. Windy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 42 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely and
    Windy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Rain showers before 8pm, then rain and snow showers between 8pm and 11pm, then snow showers after 11pm. Some thunder is also possible.  Low around 23. Windy, with a southwest wind 20 to 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 23 °F

    Rain/Snow and
    Windy then
    Snow Showers
    and Breezy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow showers.  High near 31. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 31 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of snow showers, mainly before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19.

    Low: 19 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of snow showers, mainly after 11am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 37.

    High: 37 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Snow level 8200 feet rising to 9500 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 54. West wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south in the morning.
Tonight
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 8pm. Patchy smoke before 11pm. Snow level 8900 feet lowering to 8000 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Friday
A chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 11am. Snow level 7800 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 49. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday Night
Rain showers likely before 2am, then a chance of rain and snow showers. Snow level 7800 feet lowering to 6800 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Saturday
A chance of snow showers before 11am, then rain and snow showers likely between 11am and 2pm, then rain showers likely after 2pm. Snow level rising to 7000 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. Windy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday Night
Rain showers before 8pm, then rain and snow showers between 8pm and 11pm, then snow showers after 11pm. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 23. Windy, with a southwest wind 20 to 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Sunday
Snow showers. High near 31. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow showers, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19.
Monday
A chance of snow showers, mainly after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 37.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 46.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 29.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 52.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles NNW Lee Vining CA
 38°N 119.14°W (Elev. 6391 ft)
4:31 am PDT Apr 9, 2026
4am PDT Apr 9, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 15, 2026
 
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