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

31°F

-1°C

Humidity 98%
Wind Speed NNW 1 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 31°F (-1°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 12 Apr 01:10 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NNW Lee Vining CA

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

    NOW until 11:00pm Sun

    Winter Storm Warning

  • Overnight

    Low: 24 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Windy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow showers, mainly before 8am.  High near 33. Windy, with a southwest wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 33 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Windy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 11pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 20. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight.  New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 20 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Monday

    Monday: A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 11am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 37. West wind around 5 mph becoming northeast 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 24. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west after midnight.

    Low: 24 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 45. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 45 °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 47.

    High: 47 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 24. Windy, with a southwest wind around 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Sunday
Snow showers, mainly before 8am. High near 33. Windy, with a southwest wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Sunday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 20. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Monday
A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 37. West wind around 5 mph becoming northeast in the morning. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west after midnight.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 45. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 28.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 47.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Thursday
A slight chance of snow showers after 11am. Snow level 6900 feet. Mostly sunny, with a high near 43.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 21.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 45.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 26.
Saturday
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)
11:31 pm PDT Apr 11, 2026
4am PDT Apr 12, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 18, 2026
 
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