Mount Whitney weather
– Lat/Long: 36.58° N 118.29° W

UsMount Whitney
Weather Forecast, United States

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Issued: 4 am Fri 29 Mar Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun night. Extremely cold (max -14°C on Fri afternoon, min -21°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (gales from the SW on Fri afternoon, calm by Sun afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Wed morning, min -16°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NNE on Mon night, light winds from the NNW by Tue night).

Days 7–9 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Thu morning, min -23°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the SSW on Thu afternoon, light winds from the WNW by Fri morning).

Days 10–12 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun afternoon. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Wed morning, min -23°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the SW on Sun morning, light winds from the NW by Mon morning).

Friday
29
Saturday
30
Sunday
31
Monday
1
Tuesday
2
Wednesday
3
Thursday
4
Friday
5
Saturday
6
Sunday
7
Monday
8
Tuesday
9
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
mod snow
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
heavy snow
snow showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
snow showers
snow showers
light snow
light snow
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
mod snow
snow showers
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
snow shwrs
mod. snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
heavy snow
snow shwrs
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
mod. snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
clear
some clouds
clear
 km/h
45
WSW
70
SW
60
SW
60
SSW
20
WSW
15
WNW
10
N
5
ESE
15
NNE
45
NNE
50
NNE
45
NNE
30
NNE
20
N
10
NNW
10
W
15
WSW
35
SW
65
SSW
75
SSW
55
SSW
10
WNW
35
NW
45
WNW
30
W
40
SW
45
SW
65
SW
45
SW
40
WSW
10
NW
30
N
25
NNW
30
N
30
N
45
N
Wave Height Map
T california.wind.15.cc23
T california.wind.39.cc23
T california.wind.63.cc23
T california.wind.87.cc23
T california.wind.111.cc23
T california.wind.135.cc23
T california.wind.159.cc23
T california.wind.183.cc23
T california.wind.207.cc23
T california.wind.231.cc23
T california.wind.255.cc23
T california.wind.279.cc23
 cm 
1.0
6
13
1.0
3
1.0
12
17
1.0
1.0
1.0
1.0
7
7
 mm 
max°C
-15
-14
-15
-18
-17
-20
-17
-17
-18
-13
-12
-10
-9
-7
-7
-6
-6
-7
-10
-11
-16
-22
-20
-15
-12
-11
-14
-16
-18
-19
-21
-19
-19
-15
-13
-13
min°C
-15
-15
-18
-18
-18
-21
-19
-17
-18
-16
-13
-12
-10
-8
-7
-7
-6
-9
-10
-13
-22
-23
-21
-20
-14
-12
-16
-16
-20
-22
-23
-20
-20
-17
-14
-14
chill°C 
-28
-30
-32
-33
-28
-30
-30
-17
-25
-28
-25
-25
-20
-16
-14
-12
-11
-19
-22
-28
-36
-31
-34
-34
-26
-23
-30
-30
-34
-37
-35
-33
-33
-29
-24
-27
Freezing level (m
2200
2200
1950
1950
2050
1300
2100
2100
1600
2350
2500
2100
3050
3350
3400
3500
3550
3250
2950
2500
1250
1400
1600
1550
2700
2850
2000
2050
1850
900
1550
1850
1400
2400
2800
2150
Cloud base (m)
3100
2750
2750
4450
3000
3200
2700
2750
2750
2700
2750
9100
3250
3550
7300
2850
4550
5850
3400
3400
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-15-15-17-18-18-21-18-17-18-15-13-11-10-8-7-7-6-8-10-12-19-23-21-18-13-12-15-16-19-21-22-20-20-16-14-14-9-9-10-12-11-15-11-10-12-9-7-7-4-2-101-2-4-6-13-16-14-12-7-5-9-11-11-15-15-13-13-9-7-8-2-2-4-5-3-8-4-3-5-2-1-225467331-7-9-6-6-13-3-4-4-9-8-5-7-22-155334-2352573912812148981-210610443-2-13-1596
Sunrise
6:41
6:41
6:39
6:37
6:35
6:35
6:33
6:31
6:31
6:28
6:28
6:26
Sunset
7:13
7:14
7:15
7:15
7:15
7:16
7:17
7:19
7:20
7:21
7:21
7:22

Mount Whitney Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Whitney is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun night. Extremely cold (max -14°C on Fri afternoon, min -21°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (gales from the SW on Fri afternoon, calm by Sun afternoon).

Mount Whitney Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Wed morning, min -16°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NNE on Mon night, light winds from the NNW by Tue night).

Mount Whitney Weather (Days 6-9):

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Thu morning, min -23°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the SSW on Thu afternoon, light winds from the WNW by Fri morning).

This table gives the weather forecast for Mount Whitney at the specific elevation of 4418 m. Our advanced weather models allow us to provide distinct weather forecasts for several elevations of Mount Whitney. To see the weather forecasts for the other elevations, use the tab navigation above the table. For a wider overview of the weather, consult the Weather Map of California.

Live conditions reported by 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
40 km WSW
2212m alt.
1 hour ago
-3° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
55 km SSW
1064m alt.
1 hour ago
3° C
Dry
3
Calm
(3 kph at 22).
3
56 km SW
263m alt.
1 hour ago
7° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
57 km S
2194m alt.
2 hours ago
Dry
60 km WSW
1374m alt.
56 minutes ago
-1° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 292).
0

* NOTE: not all weather observatories update at the same frequency which is the reason why some locations may show data from stations that are further away than known closer ones.

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