Hawaii and Guam Concerns; Record Warmth Spreads Eastward; Heavy Snow for Sierra-Nevada; Severe Weather for the Plains

A very active spring pattern with tropical concerns across the Pacific. Heavy rainfall will continue to impact Hawaii this weekend. Meanwhile we continue to monitor a developing typhoon that may affect Guam into early next week. For the Lower 48, heavy snow for mountains of California this weekend, increase threat for severe thunderstorms next week for the Plains and record warmth spreads east. Read More >

Current conditions at

SCE Lee Vining Canyon (SE708)

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

NA

34°F

1°C

Humidity 86%
Wind Speed S 2 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 30°F (-1°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 11 Apr 01:20 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NNW Lee Vining CA

Winter Storm Warning April 11, 02:00pm until April 12, 11:00pm
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Winter Storm Warning
  • Today

    Today: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly between 2pm and 5pm.  Snow level 7200 feet. Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. Windy, with a south wind 25 to 30 mph.

    High: 45 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Windy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of rain showers before 8pm, then a chance of rain and snow showers between 8pm and 11pm, then snow showers after 11pm. Some thunder is also possible.  Low around 25. Windy, with a south wind 25 to 35 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 25 °F

    Windy.
    Rain/Snow
    then Snow
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible.  High near 32. Breezy, with a southwest wind 20 to 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 32 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow showers likely, mainly before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 20 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Monday

    Monday: A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 11am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 37. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest in the morning.  Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 37 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 23 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 44.

    High: 44 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 28.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 49.

    High: 49 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly between 2pm and 5pm. Snow level 7200 feet. Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. Windy, with a south wind 25 to 30 mph.
Tonight
A slight chance of rain showers before 8pm, then a chance of rain and snow showers between 8pm and 11pm, then snow showers after 11pm. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 25. Windy, with a south wind 25 to 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Sunday
Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. High near 32. Breezy, with a southwest wind 20 to 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Sunday Night
Snow showers likely, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Monday
A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 37. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest in the morning. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 44.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 28.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 49.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 46.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 27.
Friday
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 11, 2026
11am PDT Apr 11, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 17, 2026
 
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