Mount Whitney Weather Forecast

Sierra Nevada · United States

Issued: 10 pm Tue 06 Oct Local Time

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Issued: 10 pm Tue 06 Oct Local Time

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4 Mount Whitney Elevations: 4 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–4 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Warm (max 26°C on Wed afternoon, min 19°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.										Days 5–7 Weather Summary Heavy rain (total 22mm), heaviest during Sun night. Warm (max 23°C on Sat afternoon, min 12°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.
		Wednesday 7			Thursday 8			Friday 9			Saturday 10			Sunday 11
	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	clear	clear	cloudy	clear	clear	clear	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	light rain	rain shwrs
Cloud base (m)						5150						9000		2750	3250	2700
km/h	W	E	ESE	W	E	ESE	WSW	SE	WNW	W	WSW	WSW	WSW	S	S	SSE
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cm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.2	1.5	0.9	17
max °C	22	24	26	23	24	26	22	24	25	19	22	23	16	17	17	13
min °C	20	21	25	20	21	25	19	20	23	17	17	21	13	13	14	12
chill °C	20	21	25	20	21	25	19	20	23	17	17	21	12	12	13	12

Freezing level m	4800	4900	5050	4800	4900	5000	4700	4750	4700	4450	4550	4550	4000	3950	3650	3350

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Mount Whitney Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Whitney is: Mostly dry. Warm (max 26°C on Wed afternoon, min 19°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Mount Whitney Weather (Days 3-6):

Heavy rain (total 22mm), heaviest during Sun night. Warm (max 23°C on Sat afternoon, min 12°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

This table gives the weather forecast for Mount Whitney at the specific elevation of 1500 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 10 closest weather stations

Weather Station	Temp.	Weather	Wind	Cloud Visibility Cloud / Visibility
Bishop Airport 88 km N 1247m alt. 2 hours ago	11°C	Clear	Light winds from the NW (9 kph at 310).	16 km
Porterville CA Airport 93 km SSW 196m alt. 2 hours ago	21°C	Clear	Light winds from the SE (11 kph at 130).	16 km
Kernville 95 km S 797m alt. 42 minutes ago	16°C	Dry	Calm (2 kph at 1).
Visalia Municipal Airport 104 km SW 203m alt. 2 hours ago	19°C	-	Light winds from the SSE (13 kph at 150).	16 km
Chalfant Valley wx 105 km N 1303m alt. 1 hour ago	12°C	Dry	Calm (0 kph at 236).
China Lake Airfield 116 km SSE 716m alt. 2 hours ago	19°C	-	Wind obs. (9 kph from 250 degs) was rejected.	16 km
Ridgecrest 121 km SSE 695m alt. 59 minutes ago	18°C	Dry	Calm (0 kph at 221).
Ridgecrest wx 121 km SSE 722m alt. 38 minutes ago	22°C	Dry	Calm (0 kph at 0).
Hanford Airport 122 km SW 215m alt. 2 hours ago	20°C	Clear	Light winds from the ENE (6 kph at 70).	16 km
Hanford 123 km WSW 77m alt. 58 minutes ago		-	Calm (0 kph at 40).

* 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.