Severe Thunderstorms for the Center of the Nation; Fire Weather Concerns; Flooding Issues for the Great Lakes Region

A round of severe thunderstorms are forecast across areas of the Southern Plains, Mississippi Valley and Great Lakes this afternoon and tonight; The threat for flash flooding will also accompany these storms. The rainfall for the Great Lakes region could prolong the ongoing flooding. Where the rain is needed, the Southern High Plains, critical fire weather concerns through today. Read More >

Current conditions at

SCE Lee Vining Canyon (SE708)

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

NA

42°F

6°C

Humidity 19%
Wind Speed E 4 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 3°F (-16°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill40°F (4°C)
Last update 17 Apr 01:10 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NNW Lee Vining CA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 46. East wind around 5 mph.

    High: 46 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming west in the evening.

    Low: 30 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 55. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon.

    High: 55 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 55. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south in the morning.

    High: 55 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph.

    Low: 35 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 55. Breezy.

    High: 55 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A slight chance of rain showers before 8pm, then a slight chance of rain and snow showers between 8pm and 11pm, then a slight chance of rain showers after 11pm.  Snow level 8400 feet lowering to 7500 feet after midnight . Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. Breezy.

    Low: 36 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of rain showers before 8am, then rain and snow showers likely.  Snow level 7500 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 46. Breezy.

    High: 46 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 46. East wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming west in the evening.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 55. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 55. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south in the morning.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 55. Breezy.
Monday Night
A slight chance of rain showers before 8pm, then a slight chance of rain and snow showers between 8pm and 11pm, then a slight chance of rain showers after 11pm. Snow level 8400 feet lowering to 7500 feet after midnight . Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. Breezy.
Tuesday
A chance of rain showers before 8am, then rain and snow showers likely. Snow level 7500 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 46. Breezy.
Tuesday Night
Rain and snow showers likely before 11pm, then a chance of snow showers. Snow level 7300 feet lowering to 6400 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Breezy.
Wednesday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 40.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 45.
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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 am PDT Apr 17, 2026
1pm PDT Apr 17, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 23, 2026
 
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