Mount Whitney
Weather Forecast, United States
Issued: 4 am Thu 18 Apr Local Time
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Issued: 4 am Thu 18 Apr Local Time

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4 Mount Whitney Elevations: 4 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–3 Weather Summary A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Thu afternoon, min -7°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light.									Days 4–6 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Sun afternoon, min -9°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.									Days 7–9 Weather Summary A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Thu afternoon, min -16°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed afternoon, strong winds from the WSW by Thu night).									Days 10–12 Weather Summary A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Mon night, min -15°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NNW on Sat night, light winds from the NW by Mon night).
	Thursday 18			Friday 19			Saturday 20			Sunday 21			Monday 22			Tuesday 23			Wednesday 24			Thursday 25			Friday 26			Saturday 27			Sunday 28			Monday 29
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	some clouds	some clouds	clear	some clouds	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	some clouds	clear	clear	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	clear	some clouds	clear	some clouds	light snow	mod. snow	some clouds	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	clear
km/h	WSW	W	WSW	WNW	WNW	NW	W	WNW	NW	WSW	SW	WSW	SSW	WSW	SW	SSW	SW	SSW	SSW	WNW	NW	NW	WNW	WSW	SW	WSW	N	NNW	NNW	NNW	NNW	NNW	NW	NNW	NNW	NW
Wave Height Map See all maps
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max°C	-4	-3	-5	-6	-5	-5	-4	-3	-3	-2	-1	-2	-2	-1	-3	-4	-4	-6	-8	-7	-9	-7	-5	-6	-11	-12	-15	-14	-13	-12	-9	-7	-7	-6	-5	-4
min°C	-5	-3	-6	-7	-6	-5	-5	-4	-4	-3	-1	-3	-3	-1	-5	-5	-4	-9	-9	-9	-9	-8	-5	-11	-11	-13	-16	-15	-13	-14	-11	-7	-7	-7	-5	-6
chill°C	-11	-8	-11	-11	-10	-10	-11	-9	-7	-6	-3	-8	-7	-6	-11	-11	-11	-15	-14	-12	-13	-15	-11	-22	-22	-17	-23	-24	-20	-19	-22	-16	-16	-17	-13	-9

Freezing level (m)	3800	3950	3650	3600	3600	3700	3900	3950	3900	4100	4250	4050	4100	4250	3800	3800	3850	3300	3350	3150	3100	3450	3650	2900	2950	2650	2200	2600	2700	2500	3000	3400	3250	3450	3650	3450
Cloud base (m)	7100	7000	6750	6750	2850	4050		3300					9650	5300			3700			3350	5550		3200			2800	2750	2800	2750	3050	3050	3050	3550	3300	3300

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Mount Whitney Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Whitney is: A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Thu afternoon, min -7°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light.

Mount Whitney Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Sun afternoon, min -9°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Mount Whitney Weather (Days 6-9):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Thu afternoon, min -16°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed afternoon, strong winds from the WSW by Thu night).

This table gives the weather forecast for Mount Whitney at the specific elevation of 4418 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 5 closest weather stations

Weather Station	Temp.	Weather	Wind
Red Fir wx 40 km WSW 2212m alt. 53 minutes ago		Dry
Springville 55 km SSW 1064m alt. 24 minutes ago	11° C	Dry	Calm (3 kph at 24).
Three Rivers Museum 56 km SW 263m alt. 40 minutes ago	11° C	Dry	Calm (0 kph at 0).
Ponderosa 57 km S 2194m alt. 34 minutes ago		Dry
Hartland wx 60 km WSW 1374m alt. 1 hour ago	2° C	-	Calm (0 kph at 292).

* 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.