Mount Whitney weather
– Lat/Long: 36.58° N 118.29° W

Mount Whitney
Weather Forecast, United States

Issued: 4 pm Sat 11 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Sat afternoon, min -13°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Sun night, gales from the SW by Mon night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Fri morning, min -15°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SW on Tue afternoon, light winds from the ENE by Fri morning).

Sat
11
Sunday
12
Monday
13
Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
heavy snow
snow showers
snow showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
heavy snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
 km/h
45
WSW
20
WSW
25
WSW
30
WSW
25
WSW
45
SW
40
SW
65
SW
50
SSW
55
SW
20
NNW
10
NNW
20
NW
35
NNW
25
NW
20
N
15
NE
 cm 
1
3
16
9
4
 mm 
max°C
-3
-5
-6
-5
-7
-7
-8
-11
-13
-13
-13
-11
-10
-8
-7
-6
-6
min°C
-4
-7
-7
-5
-7
-8
-10
-12
-13
-14
-15
-12
-10
-8
-7
-6
-7
chill°C 
-13
-14
-15
-13
-14
-18
-21
-26
-26
-28
-26
-19
-16
-19
-15
-12
-14
Freezing level (m
3900
3500
3600
3700
3450
3400
2900
2500
2350
2350
1800
2900
3100
2800
3250
3400
3400
Cloud base (m)
2750
2800
3450
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-4-6-7-5-7-8-9-12-13-14-14-12-10-8-7-6-73002-1-2-3-7-8-8-9-5-4-3-2-1-1107796550-1-1-32424651813141712121276737118101310
Sunrise
6:56
6:58
6:58
7:00
7:01
Sunset
6:22
6:21
6:19
6:17
6:16
6:15

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Mount Whitney Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Whitney is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Sat afternoon, min -13°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Sun night, gales from the SW by Mon night).

Mount Whitney Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Fri morning, min -15°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SW on Tue afternoon, light winds from the ENE by Fri morning).

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 StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Bishop Airport
88 km N
1247m alt.
2 hours ago
23° C
clear
Clear
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
93 km SSW
196m alt.
2 hours ago
24° C
clear
-
13
Light winds from the NW.(Wind varies from 270 to 340 degs)
(13 kph at 310).
16 km
Low: few
95 km S
797m alt.
58 minutes ago
19° C
Dry
Wind obs. (18 kph from 210 degs) was rejected.
Visalia Municipal Airport
104 km SW
203m alt.
2 hours ago
24° C
clear
Clear
19
Light winds from the WNW
(19 kph at 300).
16 km
118 km S
1195m alt.
37 minutes ago
14° C
Dry
5
Calm
(5 kph at 113).
11
121 km SSE
695m alt.
55 minutes ago
24° C
Dry
23
Moderate winds from the WSW
(23 kph at 252).
48
121 km SSE
722m alt.
39 minutes ago
23° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
Hanford Airport
122 km SW
215m alt.
2 hours ago
24° C
clear
Clear
17
Light winds from the WNW
(17 kph at 300).
16 km
123 km WSW
77m alt.
41 minutes ago
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 32).
0
123 km SSE
751m alt.
1 hour ago
26° C
Dry
31
Fresh winds from the SSW
(31 kph at 193).
48

* 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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