Mount Whitney Weather Forecast

Sierra Nevada · United States

Issued: 4 pm Thu 22 Oct Local Time

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Issued: 4 pm Thu 22 Oct Local Time

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4 Mount Whitney Elevations: 4 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–4 Weather Summary A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sun morning, min -6°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light.											Days 5–7 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sun afternoon, min -2°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun night, fresh winds from the W by Mon night).
	Thu 22		Friday 23			Saturday 24			Sunday 25			Monday 26			Tuesday 27
	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	clear	cloudy	snow shwrs	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear
Cloud base (m)	3550		3150	3100	2800					8900			7050
km/h	WNW	NW	E	NE	N	N	N	N	SW	SSW	SW	SW	WSW	WSW	W	WSW	WSW
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cm	2	1	—	—	1	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	-4	-5	-5	-4	-5	-3	-1	-1	2	3	1	2	3	0	0	2	1
min °C	-4	-5	-6	-4	-5	-5	-1	-2	0	2	1	1	2	-2	-2	1	0
chill °C	-8	-11	-8	-7	-11	-12	-6	-7	0	0	1	-2	-2	-9	-9	-2	-4

Freezing level m	2900	2650	2800	2950	2650	3100	3300	3350	3750	3800	3600	3750	3800	3400	3500	3700	3600

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Mount Whitney Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Whitney is: A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sun morning, min -6°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light.

Mount Whitney Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sun afternoon, min -2°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun night, fresh winds from the W by Mon 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
lightning 50km SE of Lone Pine 59 km SE 1661m alt. 3 hours ago		Thunderstorm
Bishop Airport 88 km N 1247m alt. 2 hours ago	13°C	Dry and cloudy.	Light winds from the SSE (9 kph at 160).	16 km Low: few Mid: broken High: overcast
Porterville CA Airport 93 km SSW 196m alt. 3 hours ago	22°C	Clear	Wind obs. (6 kph from 100 degs) was rejected.	16 km
lightning 12km NNW of West Bishop 100 km N 1465m alt. 3 hours ago		Thunderstorm
Visalia Municipal Airport 104 km SW 203m alt. 3 hours ago	21°C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Light winds from the SSE (9 kph at 150).	16 km Low: scattered
China Lake Airfield 116 km SSE 716m alt. 2 hours ago	18°C	Clear	Fresh winds from the SSW (31 kph at 200).	16 km
lightning 76km NE of Big Pine 117 km NE 1983m alt. 2 hours ago		Thunderstorm
Hanford Airport 122 km SW 215m alt. 2 hours ago	16°C	Light rain .	Light winds from the SW (11 kph at 220).	8 km Low: few Mid: broken High: overcast
Hanford 123 km WSW 77m alt. 1 hour ago		-	Calm (2 kph at 293).
Mammot / une Lake Airport 124 km NW 2247m alt. 2 hours ago	7°C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Wind obs. (13 kph from 80 degs) was rejected.	16 km Low: few Mid: broken

* 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.