Mount Whitney Weather Forecast

Sierra Nevada · United States

Issued: 9 pm Wed 11 Nov Local Time

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Issued: 9 pm Wed 11 Nov Local Time

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4 Mount Whitney Elevations: 4 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–4 Weather Summary A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Wed night, min -6°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the W on Fri night, light winds from the W by Sat afternoon).										Days 5–7 Weather Summary A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Sun morning, min -7°C on Tue afternoon). Wind will be generally light.
		Thursday 12			Friday 13			Saturday 14			Sunday 15			Monday 16
	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	clear	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy
Cloud base (m)					8000		2750		2850		7150	8600	6900	6450	3000	3000
km/h	S	S	S	S	SW	WSW	W	WNW	WSW	WSW	SW	SW	SSW	SSW	S	S
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cm	—	—	—	—	—	7	11	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	2	1	0	-2	-1	-3	-4	-3	-3	-1	0	-1	-1	-2	-4	-5
min °C	1	1	-2	-3	-2	-5	-6	-3	-3	-1	-1	-1	-3	-3	-5	-6
chill °C	-3	-4	-8	-9	-7	-14	-15	-7	-7	-4	-5	-5	-8	-9	-11	-12

Freezing level m	3850	3750	3500	3100	3200	2950	2450	2900	3000	3350	3450	3300	3300	3100	2900	2750

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Mount Whitney Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Whitney is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Wed night, min -6°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the W on Fri night, light winds from the W by Sat afternoon).

Mount Whitney Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Sun morning, min -7°C on Tue afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

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-Ca. 88 km N 1263m alt. 2 hours ago	2°C	-	Light winds from the NNE (11 kph at 20).	36 km Mid: clear
Bishop Airport 88 km N 1247m alt. 1 hour ago	3°C	Clear	Wind obs. (13 kph from 310 degs) was rejected.	16 km
Visalia Municipal Airport 104 km SW 203m alt. 1 hour ago	11°C	Mist -.	Wind obs. (7 kph from 100 degs) was rejected.	8 km
China Lake Airfield 116 km SSE 716m alt. 2 hours ago	10°C	Clear	Wind obs. (11 kph from 230 degs) was rejected.	16 km
Hanford Airport 122 km SW 215m alt. 2 hours ago	12°C	Clear	Wind obs. (6 kph from 60 degs) was rejected.	11 km
Hanford 123 km WSW 77m alt. 1 hour ago		-	Calm (0 kph at 23).
Mammot / une Lake Airport 124 km NW 2247m alt. 2 hours ago		Haze -.	Wind obs. (7 kph from 320 degs) was rejected.	5 km
Delano Airport (California) 125 km SSW 97m alt. 2 hours ago	9°C	-	Wind obs. (9 kph from 110 degs) was rejected.	0.0 km
FresnoAirTerm.-Ca. 129 km WSW 100m alt. 2 hours ago	15°C	-	Calm (0 kph at 0).	34 km Mid: clear
Fresno Airport 129 km WSW 218m alt. 1 hour ago	15°C	Clear	Calm (0 kph at 0).	14 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.