– Lat/Long: 36.58° N 118.29° W
Mount Whitney Weather Forecast
Sierra Nevada · United StatesIssued: 4 am Thu 15 Oct Local Time
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Issued: 4 am Thu 15 Oct Local Time
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4 Mount Whitney Elevations: 4 Forecast Elevations: Days 1–3 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Mild temperatures (max 5°C on Fri afternoon, min 1°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NE on Thu night, calm by Sat night). | Days 4–6 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Sun afternoon, min -8°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun morning, strong winds from the SSW by Tue afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||
Thursday 15 | Friday 16 | Saturday 17 | Sunday 18 | Monday 19 | Tuesday 20 | |||||||||||||
AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
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clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | some clouds | cloudy | cloudy | some clouds | |
Cloud base (m) | 8800 | 8600 | 6900 | |||||||||||||||
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mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
max °C | 2 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 1 | -1 | -1 | -5 |
min °C | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 4 | -1 | -2 | -4 | -8 |
chill °C | -4 | -2 | -5 | -4 | 1 | -1 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | -1 | 0 | -6 | -8 | -11 | -12 |
Freezing level m | 3700 | 3950 | 3750 | 4000 | 4100 | 3800 | 4050 | 4150 | 4000 | 4200 | 4250 | 3900 | 4050 | 4000 | 3400 | 3350 | 3050 | 2450 |
 | 7:00 | — | — | 7:01 | — | — | 7:01 | — | — | 7:01 | — | — | 7:03 | — | — | 7:03 | — | — |
 | — | 6:16 | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | 6:14 | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | 6:10 | — | — | 6:09 | — |
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Mount Whitney Weather (Days 0-3):
The weather forecast for Mount Whitney is: Mostly dry. Mild temperatures (max 5°C on Fri afternoon, min 1°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NE on Thu night, calm by Sat night).
Mount Whitney Weather (Days 3-6):
Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Sun afternoon, min -8°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun morning, strong winds from the SSW by Tue afternoon).
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.
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Hanford Airport | | ||||
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* 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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