– Lat/Long: 37.10° N 118.52° W
Thunderbolt Peak Weather Forecast
Sierra Nevada · United StatesIssued: 10 pm Wed 21 Oct Local Time
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Issued: 10 pm Wed 21 Oct Local Time
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4 Thunderbolt Peak Elevations: 4 Forecast Elevations: Days 1–4 Weather SummaryHeavy rain (total 21mm), heaviest during Wed night. Later becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Sat afternoon, min -1°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | Days 5–7 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Very mild (max 12°C on Mon afternoon, min 5°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||
Thursday 22 | Friday 23 | Saturday 24 | Sunday 25 | Monday 26 | ||||||||||||
night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
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heavy rain | rain shwrs | light rain | snow shwrs | some clouds | rain shwrs | some clouds | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | some clouds | clear | |
Cloud base (m) | 3050 | 3050 | 3100 | 3150 | 3150 | 3150 | 3050 | 3050 | 8950 | 7150 | 9600 | |||||
km/h | ||||||||||||||||
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 cm | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
mm | 17 | 0.1 | 4 | — | — | 0.1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
max °C | 4 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 11 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 9 |
min °C | 2 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 11 | 8 |
chill °C | 1 | 0 | -1 | -4 | -2 | 1 | -3 | -2 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 11 | 6 |
Freezing level m | 3000 | 2900 | 2800 | 2500 | 2750 | 3000 | 2500 | 3150 | 3400 | 3500 | 3800 | 3850 | 3800 | 3950 | 4000 | 3850 |
 | — | 7:07 | — | — | 7:09 | — | — | 7:09 | — | — | 7:09 | — | — | 7:11 | — | — |
 | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | 6:06 | — | — | 6:04 | — | — | 6:02 | — |
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Thunderbolt Peak Weather (Days 0-3):
The weather forecast for Thunderbolt Peak is: Heavy rain (total 21mm), heaviest during Wed night. Later becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Sat afternoon, min -1°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.
Thunderbolt Peak Weather (Days 3-6):
Mostly dry. Very mild (max 12°C on Mon afternoon, min 5°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.
This table gives the weather forecast for Thunderbolt Peak at the specific elevation of 2500 m. Our advanced weather models allow us to provide distinct weather forecasts for several elevations of Thunderbolt Peak. 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.
| Weather Station | Temp. | Weather | Wind | Gusts | Cloud / Visibility |
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Bishop-Ca. |  | ||||
Bishop Airport | | ||||
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lightning 52km NE of Big Pine |  | ||||
lightning 63km NE of Bishop | | ||||
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FresnoAirTerm.-Ca. | | ||||
Visalia Municipal Airport | | ||||
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* 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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