Mount Whitney Weather Forecast

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Issued: 9 am Fri 13 Nov Local Time

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Issued: 9 am Fri 13 Nov Local Time

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4 Mount Whitney Elevations: 4 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–3 Weather Summary A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Sat night, min -7°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WNW on Fri night, light winds from the WSW by Sat afternoon).									Days 4–6 Weather Summary A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Mon morning, min -10°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue afternoon, fresh winds from the WSW by Wed night).
	Friday 13			Saturday 14			Sunday 15			Monday 16			Tuesday 17			Wednesday 18
	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	some clouds	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	snow shwrs
Cloud base (m)	3550	3500	2800	8900			7250		9000	6700	3400	3600			6650
km/h	SW	W	WNW	W	WSW	WSW	SW	SW	SW	SW	SW	WSW	W	WSW	WSW	WSW	WSW	WSW
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cm	—	8	6	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	2
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	-2	-5	-4	-2	-2	0	0	-1	-1	-3	-4	-7	-7	-7	-7	-5	-6	-5
min °C	-3	-6	-7	-3	-2	-1	0	-1	-3	-3	-6	-10	-8	-9	-8	-5	-7	-5
chill °C	-9	-15	-17	-6	-4	-4	-4	-6	-10	-10	-14	-16	-13	-12	-12	-11	-15	-13

Freezing level m	3050	2700	2100	2850	3000	3400	3550	3250	3150	3050	2800	2000	2300	2450	2250	2750	2450	2700

	6:28	—	—	6:28	—	—	6:31	—	—	6:31	—	—	6:33	—	—	6:33	—	—
	—	4:45	—	—	4:44	—	—	4:44	—	—	4:43	—	—	4:43	—	—	4:42	—

Mount Whitney Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Whitney is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Sat night, min -7°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WNW on Fri night, light winds from the WSW by Sat afternoon).

Mount Whitney Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Mon morning, min -10°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue afternoon, fresh winds from the WSW by Wed night).

This table gives the weather forecast for Mount Whitney at the specific elevation of 3500 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	14°C	Clear	Strong winds from the SE (41 kph at 140).	16 km
Visalia Municipal Airport 104 km SW 203m alt. 2 hours ago	18°C	-	Wind obs. (15 kph from 180 degs) was rejected.	16 km Low: few
China Lake Airfield 116 km SSE 716m alt. 2 hours ago	16°C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Wind obs. (7 kph from 90 degs) was rejected.	16 km Low: scattered Mid: broken
Hanford Airport 122 km SW 215m alt. 2 hours ago	18°C	Dry and cloudy.	Wind obs. (17 kph from 170 degs) was rejected.	16 km Low: few Mid: overcast
Hanford 123 km WSW 77m alt. 1 hour ago		-	Calm (0 kph at 324).
Mammot / une Lake Airport 124 km NW 2247m alt. 1 hour ago	5°C	-	Wind obs. (7 kph from 110 degs) was rejected.	16 km Low: few
Delano Airport (California) 125 km SSW 97m alt. 1 hour ago	17°C	-	Wind obs. (7 kph from 70 degs) was rejected.	0.0 km
Fresno Airport 129 km WSW 218m alt. 2 hours ago	17°C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Wind obs. (19 kph from 140 degs) was rejected.	16 km Low: few Mid: broken High: broken
Fresno Chandler 137 km WSW 85m alt. 1 hour ago	17°C	Dry and cloudy.	Light winds from the SE (19 kph at 140).	16 km Low: few Mid: few High: overcast
Bakersfield Airport 144 km S 218m alt. 2 hours ago	19°C	Clear	Wind obs. (7 kph from 120 degs) was rejected.	16 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.