Mount Whitney Weather Forecast

Sierra Nevada · United States

Issued: 4 am Fri 23 Oct Local Time

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Issued: 4 am Fri 23 Oct Local Time

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4 Mount Whitney Elevations: 4 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–3 Weather Summary A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sun afternoon, min -5°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light.									Days 4–6 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Mon afternoon, min -1°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the W on Tue afternoon, light winds from the SW by Wed night).
	Friday 23			Saturday 24			Sunday 25			Monday 26			Tuesday 27			Wednesday 28
	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	clear	light snow	snow shwrs	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds
Cloud base (m)	2900	2800	2800							9400	8550					9250	7200	6000
km/h	SW	NNE	N	N	N	NNW	SW	SSW	SSW	SW	SW	WSW	WSW	W	W	SW	SSW	SW
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cm	—	3	1	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	-4	-5	-5	-3	-1	0	2	3	1	2	3	1	0	0	0	2	2	0
min °C	-5	-5	-5	-4	-1	-2	0	2	1	1	2	0	-1	-1	0	0	1	-1
chill °C	-7	-8	-12	-11	-6	-7	0	0	1	-2	-2	-5	-7	-8	-6	-4	-2	-4

Freezing level m	2900	2800	2650	3100	3350	3350	3750	3800	3600	3850	3850	3550	3500	3400	3500	3750	3650	3450

	7:07	—	—	7:07	—	—	7:09	—	—	7:09	—	—	7:11	—	—	7:11	—	—
	—	6:06	—	—	6:05	—	—	6:04	—	—	6:02	—	—	6:01	—	—	6:00	—

Mount Whitney Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Whitney is: A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sun afternoon, min -5°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light.

Mount Whitney Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Mon afternoon, min -1°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the W on Tue afternoon, light winds from the SW 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. 3 hours ago	4°C	Dry and cloudy.	Light winds from the WSW (6 kph at 250).	16 km Low: overcast
Porterville CA Airport 93 km SSW 196m alt. 3 hours ago	14°C	Dry and cloudy.	Light winds from the ESE (13 kph at 120).	16 km Low: few Mid: overcast
Visalia Municipal Airport 104 km SW 203m alt. 3 hours ago	14°C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Wind obs. (6 kph from 50 degs) was rejected.	16 km Low: scattered
China Lake Airfield 116 km SSE 716m alt. 3 hours ago	7°C	Clear	Light winds from the SW (13 kph at 230).	16 km
Hanford Airport 122 km SW 215m alt. 3 hours ago	14°C	Dry and cloudy.	Light winds from the W (6 kph at 270).	16 km Low: overcast
Hanford 123 km WSW 77m alt. 1 hour ago		-	Calm (0 kph at 21).
Mammot / une Lake Airport 124 km NW 2247m alt. 2 hours ago	-1°C	Dry and cloudy.	Wind obs. (7 kph from 340 degs) was rejected.	16 km Low: overcast
Delano Airport (California) 125 km SSW 97m alt. 2 hours ago	13°C	Dry and cloudy.	Calm (0 kph at 0).	16 km Low: overcast
Fresno Airport 129 km WSW 218m alt. 3 hours ago	15°C	Dry and cloudy.	Light winds from the WNW (6 kph at 300).	16 km Low: scattered Mid: broken High: overcast
Bakersfield Airport 144 km S 218m alt. 3 hours ago	16°C	Dry and cloudy.	Wind obs. (6 kph from 50 degs) was rejected.	16 km Low: overcast

* 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.