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Mount Whitney Weather Forecast
Sierra Nevada · United StatesIssued: 4 pm Mon 19 Oct Local Time
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Issued: 4 pm Mon 19 Oct Local Time
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4 Mount Whitney Elevations: 4 Forecast Elevations: Days 1–4 Weather SummaryA moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Mon afternoon, min -5°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Mon afternoon, fresh winds from the SSE by Wed afternoon). | Days 5–7 Weather SummaryA dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Sat night, min -5°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the N on Fri night, calm by Sun morning). | ||||||||||||||||
Mon 19 | Tuesday 20 | Wednesday 21 | Thursday 22 | Friday 23 | Saturday 24 | ||||||||||||
PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
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clear | clear | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | light snow | snow shwrs | some clouds | snow shwrs | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | |
Cloud base (m) | 8650 | 3350 | 3150 | 3250 | 3250 | 3200 | 2700 | 2900 | 3400 | ||||||||
km/h | |||||||||||||||||
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 cm | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 16 | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
max °C | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | -1 | 0 | -3 | -4 | -3 | -4 | -3 | -1 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 5 |
min °C | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | -2 | -2 | -2 | -5 | -5 | -3 | -5 | -4 | -2 | -1 | 1 | 4 | 4 |
chill °C | 0 | -5 | -5 | -5 | -8 | -9 | -8 | -11 | -11 | -7 | -9 | -9 | -8 | -8 | -3 | 3 | 2 |
Freezing level m | 4050 | 3600 | 3450 | 3600 | 3350 | 3450 | 3150 | 2800 | 2950 | 3050 | 2800 | 3050 | 3400 | 3350 | 3850 | 4000 | 4100 |
 | — | — | 7:03 | — | — | 7:05 | — | — | 7:05 | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | 7:07 | — | — |
 | 6:10 | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | 6:08 | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | 6:06 | — | — | 6:05 | — |
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Mount Whitney Weather (Days 0-3):
The weather forecast for Mount Whitney is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Mon afternoon, min -5°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Mon afternoon, fresh winds from the SSE by Wed afternoon).
Mount Whitney Weather (Days 3-6):
A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Sat night, min -5°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the N on Fri night, calm by Sun morning).
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.
| Weather Station | Temp. | Weather | Wind | Gusts | Cloud / Visibility |
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Bishop Airport |  | ||||
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Visalia Municipal Airport | | ||||
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Hanford Airport | | ||||
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Delano Airport (California) | | ||||
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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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