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Smithsonian Institution Shelter Weather Forecast

Sierra Nevada · United States
Issued: 10 am Mon 26 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Tue afternoon, min -7°C on Wed night). Mainly fresh winds.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Thu morning, min -10°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Fri morning, strong winds from the SW by Sat afternoon).

Monday
26
Tuesday
27
Wednesday
28
Thursday
29
Friday
30
Saturday
31
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
Cloud base (m)
9050
9550
9500
7200
6800
6650
6150
5400
5650
4400
3100
2950
9300
5800
km/h
15
W
20
WNW
15
W
25
W
30
WSW
20
W
20
WSW
20
SW
15
SW
20
SSW
30
SSW
30
SW
20
WSW
25
WSW
30
SW
40
WSW
35
SW
40
WSW
Weather map
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Snowflake cm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-4
-3
-4
-3
-2
-4
-4
-4
-6
-6
-6
-8
-9
-8
-9
-8
-7
-9
min °C
-5
-4
-5
-4
-3
-5
-5
-5
-7
-7
-6
-10
-10
-9
-10
-10
-8
-9
 chill °C
-11
-11
-11
-10
-10
-13
-11
-11
-13
-14
-14
-19
-19
-18
-18
-20
-18
-19
Freezing level m
3850
3850
3800
4050
3950
3700
3800
3750
3500
3550
3500
3200
3100
3000
2800
3150
3100
2950
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-5-4-5-4-3-5-5-5-7-7-6-9-10-9-10-9-8-9
Sunrise
7:11
—
—
7:11
—
—
7:13
—
—
7:13
—
—
7:15
—
—
7:16
—
—
Sunset
—
6:01
—
—
6:00
—
—
6:00
—
—
5:59
—
—
5:58
—
—
5:57
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Smithsonian Institution Shelter Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Smithsonian Institution Shelter is: Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Tue afternoon, min -7°C on Wed night). Mainly fresh winds.

Smithsonian Institution Shelter Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Thu morning, min -10°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Fri morning, strong winds from the SW by Sat afternoon).

This table gives the weather forecast for Smithsonian Institution Shelter at the specific elevation of 4420 m. Our advanced weather models allow us to provide distinct weather forecasts for several elevations of Smithsonian Institution Shelter. 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 10 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Bishop Airport
88 km N
1247m alt.
2 hours ago
19°C
clear
Clear
13
Light winds from the SSE
(13 kph at 150).
16 km
93 km SSW
196m alt.
2 hours ago
23°C
clear
Clear
11
Light winds from the WSW
(11 kph at 250).
13 km
Visalia Municipal Airport
103 km SW
203m alt.
2 hours ago
24°C
clear
Clear
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
116 km SSE
716m alt.
2 hours ago
25°C
clear
-
6
Light winds from the N
(6 kph at 1).
16 km
Low: few
Hanford Airport
122 km SW
215m alt.
2 hours ago
24°C
clear
Clear
7
Light winds from the N
(7 kph at 10).
14 km
123 km WSW
77m alt.
1 hour ago
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 329).
0
124 km NW
2247m alt.
2 hours ago
16°C
clear
Clear
20
Moderate winds from the W.(Wind varies from 220 to 290 degs)
(20 kph at 260).
14 km
Delano Airport (California)
125 km SSW
97m alt.
2 hours ago
22°C
clear
Clear
7
Light winds from the NW
(7 kph at 320).
16 km
129 km WSW
218m alt.
2 hours ago
24°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
13
Light winds from the WNW
(13 kph at 290).
16 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
Bakersfield Airport
144 km S
218m alt.
2 hours ago
22°C
clear
Haze -.
7
Light winds from the N
(7 kph at 1).
8 km

* 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.