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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

SCE Lee Vining Canyon (SE708)

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

NA

59°F

15°C

Humidity 23%
Wind Speed SSW 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 21°F (-6°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 01 May 06:40 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NNW Lee Vining CA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of showers after 2pm. Snow level 9200 feet rising to 10000 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 57. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south in the morning.

    High: 57 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.

    Low: 39 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am. Snow level 9400 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 54. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming southeast in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 54 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 11pm, then a chance of showers. Snow level 9600 feet lowering to 8400 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. West wind 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 33 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 11am. Snow level 8000 feet rising to 8600 feet in the afternoon. High near 45. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 45 °F

    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Rain showers before 2am, then a chance of rain and snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Snow level 8500 feet. Low around 34. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 34 °F

    Showers then
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of rain and snow showers before 8am, then a chance of rain showers. Some thunder is also possible. Snow level 8300 feet rising to 9100 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44.

    High: 44 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm. Snow level 9400 feet. Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.

    Low: 35 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of showers after 2pm. Snow level 9200 feet rising to 10000 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 57. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south in the morning.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.
Sunday
A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am. Snow level 9400 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 54. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming southeast in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Sunday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 11pm, then a chance of showers. Snow level 9600 feet lowering to 8400 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. West wind 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday
Showers likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 11am. Snow level 8000 feet rising to 8600 feet in the afternoon. High near 45. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Monday Night
Rain showers before 2am, then a chance of rain and snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Snow level 8500 feet. Low around 34. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tuesday
A chance of rain and snow showers before 8am, then a chance of rain showers. Some thunder is also possible. Snow level 8300 feet rising to 9100 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm. Snow level 9400 feet. Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 54.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 38.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 62.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 41.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 62.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles NNW Lee Vining CA
 38°N 119.14°W (Elev. 6391 ft)
Last Update:
4:30 pm PDT May 1, 2026
Forecast Valid:
6pm PDT May 1, 2026-6pm PDT May 8, 2026
 
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