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Thunderbolt Peak Weather Forecast
Sierra Nevada · United StatesIssued: 10 am Thu 22 Oct Local Time
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Issued: 10 am Thu 22 Oct Local Time
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4 Thunderbolt Peak Elevations: 4 Forecast Elevations: Days 1–3 Weather SummaryA dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Sat night, min -6°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light. | Days 4–6 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 4°C on Sun afternoon, min 1°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||
Thursday 22 | Friday 23 | Saturday 24 | Sunday 25 | Monday 26 | Tuesday 27 | |||||||||||||
AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
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some clouds | light snow | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | |
Cloud base (m) | 3050 | 3250 | 3150 | 3200 | 3250 | 3050 | 9350 | 9300 | 9100 | 8500 | ||||||||
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 cm | — | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
max °C | -4 | -4 | -6 | -4 | -3 | -5 | -2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 2 |
min °C | -6 | -5 | -6 | -6 | -3 | -5 | -4 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 |
chill °C | -12 | -9 | -11 | -6 | -6 | -10 | -10 | -4 | -5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | -1 | 2 | -2 | -2 | -1 | -3 |
Freezing level m | 2900 | 2800 | 2500 | 2850 | 3050 | 2650 | 3250 | 3500 | 3550 | 3850 | 3850 | 3750 | 3900 | 4050 | 3850 | 4050 | 3950 | 3700 |
 | 7:07 | — | — | 7:09 | — | — | 7:09 | — | — | 7:09 | — | — | 7:11 | — | — | 7:11 | — | — |
 | — | 6:07 | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | 6:06 | — | — | 6:04 | — | — | 6:02 | — | — | 6:01 | — |
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Thunderbolt Peak Weather (Days 0-3):
The weather forecast for Thunderbolt Peak is: A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Sat night, min -6°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light.
Thunderbolt Peak Weather (Days 3-6):
Mostly dry. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 4°C on Sun afternoon, min 1°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light.
This table gives the weather forecast for Thunderbolt Peak at the specific elevation of 3500 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
lightning 8km ESE of Bishop |  | ||||
Bishop Airport |  | ||||
lightning 12km NNW of West Bishop | | ||||
lightning 31km NNE of Big Pine | | ||||
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lightning 49km N of Mammoth Lakes | | ||||
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lightning 50km NNE of Kernville | | ||||
Visalia Municipal Airport | | ||||
lightning 50km SE of Lone Pine | |
* 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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