Alta Peak weather
– Lat/Long: 36.59° N 118.66° W

Alta Peak Weather Forecast

Sierra Nevada · United States
Issued: 10 pm Wed 21 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Sat afternoon, min -7°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the S on Wed night, calm by Fri morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Mon morning, min -1°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
22
Friday
23
Saturday
24
Sunday
25
Monday
26
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
snow showers
mod snow
snow showers
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
mod. snow
snow shwrs
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
2150
2900
2050
2300
2350
2250
8850
8700
km/h
30
S
10
S
15
WNW
15
NW
0
NE
10
NE
10
NNE
10
NE
10
NE
5
NNE
0
NNW
5
NNW
0
SSW
5
SW
5
WSW
10
SW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
7
1
8
3
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—
—
—
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 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-2
-5
-5
-6
-4
-3
-3
-1
0
0
2
2
3
4
4
3
min °C
-4
-5
-6
-7
-6
-4
-4
-3
0
-1
1
2
2
3
4
2
 chill °C
-10
-10
-11
-13
-10
-7
-8
-7
-4
-4
1
2
2
2
2
-1
Freezing level m
3000
2800
2550
2350
2750
2900
2650
3300
3450
3400
3750
3750
3700
3950
3950
3850
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-3-5-6-7-5-4-4-20-1223443
Sunrise
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7:07
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7:09
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7:09
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—
7:09
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7:11
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Sunset
—
—
6:08
—
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6:07
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6:07
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6:06
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6:04
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Alta Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Alta Peak is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Sat afternoon, min -7°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the S on Wed night, calm by Fri morning).

Alta Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Mon morning, min -1°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

This table gives the weather forecast for Alta Peak at the specific elevation of 3416 m. Our advanced weather models allow us to provide distinct weather forecasts for several elevations of Alta Peak. 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
73 km S
196m alt.
3 hours ago
14°C
clear
Mist -.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 170 degs) was rejected.
6 km
Low: broken
Mid: broken
High: overcast
Visalia Municipal Airport
73 km SW
203m alt.
3 hours ago
15°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
11
Light winds from the WNW
(11 kph at 300).
16 km
Low: overcast
Bishop-Ca.
90 km NNE
1263m alt.
3 hours ago
10°C
light rain
Continuous light rain.
13
Light winds from the NNW
(13 kph at 330).
36 km
Mid: overcast
Hanford Airport
91 km SW
215m alt.
3 hours ago
15°C
light rain
Light rain .
13
Light winds from the NNW
(13 kph at 330).
11 km
Low: few
Mid: overcast
91 km SW
77m alt.
1 hour ago
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 64).
0
Bishop Airport
91 km NNE
1247m alt.
3 hours ago
10°C
light rain
Light rain .
13
Light winds from the NNW
(13 kph at 330).
16 km
Low: scattered
Mid: overcast
FresnoAirTerm.-Ca.
96 km W
100m alt.
3 hours ago
16°C
light rain
Continuous light rain.
17
Light winds from the WNW
(17 kph at 290).
31 km
Mid: overcast
97 km W
218m alt.
3 hours ago
16°C
light rain
Light rain .
17
Light winds from the WNW
(17 kph at 290).
11 km
Low: broken
Mid: overcast
Delano Airport (California)
106 km S
97m alt.
2 hours ago
12°C
clear
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 240 degs) was rejected.
11 km
lightning 53km NNW of Searles Valley
108 km ESE
1244m alt.
59 minutes ago
thunderstorm
Thunderstorm

* 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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