Mount Whitney Weather Forecast

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Issued: 3 am Fri 13 Nov Local Time

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Issued: 3 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 -8°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WNW on Fri night, light winds from the W by Sat afternoon).									Days 4–6 Weather Summary A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Mon morning, min -12°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Mon morning, light winds from the W by Tue 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

	clear	mod. snow	snow shwrs	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	cloudy	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	clear	clear	clear	clear	snow shwrs	snow shwrs
Cloud base (m)					3050		7250			6200	3350	3550					3500	3150
km/h	SW	WSW	WNW	WNW	WSW	WSW	SW	SW	SW	SSW	SSW	WSW	WNW	WNW	W	WSW	WSW	WSW
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cm	—	9	6	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	2	1	—	—	—	—	2	41
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	-2	-5	-4	-3	-3	0	0	-1	-2	-3	-5	-8	-8	-9	-6	-5	-7	-7
min °C	-3	-6	-8	-3	-3	-2	0	-1	-4	-4	-7	-12	-10	-10	-9	-5	-7	-8
chill °C	-9	-15	-18	-7	-6	-5	-4	-6	-11	-12	-14	-20	-18	-15	-14	-11	-15	-17

Freezing level m	3100	2750	2050	2850	2950	3350	3500	3300	3200	3000	2750	2050	2150	2250	2150	2800	2500	2400

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	—	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 -8°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WNW on Fri night, light winds from the W by Sat afternoon).

Mount Whitney Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Mon morning, min -12°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Mon morning, light winds from the W by Tue 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. 58 minutes ago	11°C	Clear	Fresh winds from the SSE (33 kph at 150).	16 km
Visalia Municipal Airport 104 km SW 203m alt. 37 minutes ago	12°C	Mist -.	Calm (0 kph at 0).	6 km Low: broken
China Lake Airfield 116 km SSE 716m alt. 2 hours ago	12°C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Wind obs. (6 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.	16 km Low: scattered
Hanford Airport 122 km SW 215m alt. 2 hours ago	10°C	Clear	Calm (0 kph at 0).	14 km
Hanford 123 km WSW 77m alt. 49 minutes ago		-	Calm (0 kph at 335).
Mammot / une Lake Airport 124 km NW 2247m alt. 1 hour ago	-3°C	Clear	Wind obs. (7 kph from 20 degs) was rejected.	16 km
Delano Airport (California) 125 km SSW 97m alt. 1 hour ago	11°C	-	Light winds from the ENE (7 kph at 60).	0.0 km
Fresno Airport 129 km WSW 218m alt. 2 hours ago	14°C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Calm (0 kph at 0).	16 km Low: broken Mid: broken High: broken
Fresno Chandler 137 km WSW 85m alt. 1 hour ago	13°C	Clear	Calm (0 kph at 0).	16 km
Bakersfield Airport 144 km S 218m alt. 2 hours ago	19°C	Clear	Light winds from the S (15 kph at 180).	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.