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

UsMount Whitney
Weather Forecast, United States

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Issued: 4 pm Wed 24 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Thu afternoon, min -15°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed afternoon, near gales from the NNW by Sat morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Mon afternoon, min -9°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NW on Sat afternoon, light winds from the WNW by Mon morning).

Days 8–10 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Tue afternoon, min -19°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Tue afternoon, severe gales from the W by Fri morning).

Days 11–13 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Sat afternoon, min -14°C on Fri afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the W on Fri afternoon, calm by Sun night).

Wed
24
Thursday
25
Friday
26
Saturday
27
Sunday
28
Monday
29
Tuesday
30
Wednesday
1
Thursday
2
Friday
3
Saturday
4
Sunday
5
Mon
6
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mod snow
snow showers
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clear
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snow showers
snow showers
clear
clear
clear
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cloud
mod snow
snow showers
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mod. snow
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clear
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clear
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clear
clear
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some clouds
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clear
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snow shwrs
snow shwrs
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
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cloudy
mod. snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
 km/h
0
W
20
NNW
15
NW
30
NW
45
WNW
45
WNW
25
NW
35
NNW
40
NNW
35
NW
30
NW
20
NW
15
WNW
20
WNW
10
WNW
20
WSW
15
SW
20
SSW
20
SW
25
SW
30
SSW
35
SW
40
SSW
55
SSW
65
WSW
45
WSW
65
W
40
W
35
W
30
SW
30
SW
30
SSW
25
S
10
SSE
10
NNW
20
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Wave Height Map
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T california.wind.27.cc23
T california.wind.51.cc23
T california.wind.75.cc23
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T california.wind.147.cc23
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T california.wind.195.cc23
T california.wind.219.cc23
T california.wind.243.cc23
T california.wind.267.cc23
T california.wind.291.cc23
 cm 
7
1.0
5
8
7
6
 mm 
max°C
-8
-10
-8
-6
-8
-12
-13
-13
-8
-7
-7
-6
-4
-5
-4
-2
-4
-3
-2
-4
-4
-4
-6
-10
-14
-16
-15
-13
-14
-11
-8
-10
-10
-10
-12
-12
min°C
-9
-11
-10
-6
-11
-12
-14
-15
-10
-7
-9
-9
-4
-6
-5
-3
-5
-5
-2
-5
-6
-4
-10
-12
-15
-19
-16
-14
-14
-13
-9
-11
-11
-11
-12
-12
chill°C 
-9
-17
-18
-14
-23
-25
-24
-24
-23
-16
-18
-18
-10
-13
-11
-8
-10
-10
-8
-12
-14
-13
-22
-25
-30
-33
-33
-27
-26
-23
-19
-21
-20
-16
-12
-20
Freezing level (m
3200
2900
3300
3550
2900
2950
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2450
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3350
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3800
3500
3800
4100
3750
3950
4100
3750
3850
3900
3200
2950
2200
1450
1950
2450
2200
2650
3200
2850
3000
2900
2700
2900
Cloud base (m)
3650
3650
3550
4700
9300
4400
6650
7000
5650
3450
2950
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Sunrise
6:05
6:03
6:03
6:01
6:01
5:58
5:58
5:56
5:56
5:54
5:54
5:52
Sunset
7:35
7:36
7:37
7:37
7:38
7:39
7:40
7:42
7:42
7:43
7:44
7:45

Mount Whitney Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Whitney is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Thu afternoon, min -15°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed afternoon, near gales from the NNW by Sat morning).

Mount Whitney Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Mon afternoon, min -9°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NW on Sat afternoon, light winds from the WNW by Mon morning).

Mount Whitney Weather (Days 6-9):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Tue afternoon, min -19°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Tue afternoon, severe gales from the W 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
40 km WSW
2212m alt.
43 minutes ago
4° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
55 km SSW
1064m alt.
2 hours ago
10° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 212).
0
56 km SW
263m alt.
56 minutes ago
14° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
57 km S
2194m alt.
1 hour ago
Dry
60 km WSW
1374m alt.
1 hour ago
7° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 292).
0

* 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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