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

UsMount Whitney
Weather Forecast, United States

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Issued: 9 am Wed 18 Dec Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Wed morning, min -6°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Wed morning, fresh winds from the WSW by Fri night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Mon morning, min -7°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WNW on Sun night, moderate winds from the W by Mon afternoon).

Days 7–9 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Thu morning, min -14°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the WSW on Tue afternoon, moderate winds from the NW by Wed afternoon).

Days 10–12 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Sat morning, min -17°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (strong winds from the WNW on Sat morning, stormy winds from the W by Sun morning).

Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
Friday
20
Saturday
21
Sunday
22
Monday
23
Tuesday
24
Wednesday
25
Thursday
26
Friday
27
Saturday
28
Sunday
29
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
snow showers
snow showers
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
clear
 km/h
5
W
10
WNW
10
W
10
WSW
15
WSW
15
SW
20
SW
20
SW
20
WSW
35
WSW
35
W
25
W
30
W
25
WNW
45
WNW
25
WNW
25
WNW
35
WSW
45
WSW
75
SW
60
WNW
40
NW
30
NW
25
WNW
35
WNW
55
WNW
75
WNW
75
WNW
85
NW
55
NW
45
WNW
45
W
75
WSW
90
W
75
W
60
W
T california.wind.15.cc23
T california.wind.39.cc23
T california.wind.63.cc23
T california.wind.87.cc23
T california.wind.111.cc23
T california.wind.135.cc23
T california.wind.159.cc23
T california.wind.183.cc23
T california.wind.207.cc23
T california.wind.231.cc23
T california.wind.255.cc23
T california.wind.279.cc23
 cm 
12
2.0
2.0
2.0
5
2.0
1.0
 mm 
max°C
-4
-4
-4
-4
-4
-4
-4
-5
-5
-6
-6
-6
-6
-7
-6
-5
-5
-5
-7
-10
-10
-7
-5
-4
-3
-5
-6
-9
-9
-9
-8
-8
-9
-12
-13
-14
min°C
-4
-4
-4
-4
-4
-5
-5
-5
-6
-6
-6
-6
-6
-7
-6
-5
-5
-7
-8
-13
-14
-8
-6
-4
-4
-5
-9
-9
-9
-9
-8
-8
-13
-13
-14
-17
chill°C 
-7
-8
-7
-8
-9
-11
-11
-11
-12
-15
-15
-14
-14
-15
-15
-12
-12
-17
-20
-28
-29
-18
-14
-11
-13
-15
-22
-22
-23
-22
-18
-19
-28
-29
-29
-33
Freezing level (m
3850
3900
3900
3950
3850
3800
3750
3650
3500
3500
3300
3250
3400
3250
3450
3500
3500
3650
3400
2900
1700
3000
3150
3750
3750
3500
2850
2900
2700
2800
2950
3000
2650
2400
2150
1600
Cloud base (m)
5900
8300
9000
6950
6250
3650
9400
8350
2800
3550
3000
2950
3000
3600
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-4-4-4-4-4-5-5-5-6-6-6-6-6-7-6-5-5-6-8-12-12-8-6-4-4-5-8-9-9-9-8-8-11-13-14-163333222100-1-1-1-2-1101-1-6-8-3-1110-3-4-5-4-3-3-5-7-9-1188898787675465576661-2446763312431-1-4-614131215131114121014119131111141211138310911141291077109862-1
Sunrise
7:00
7:01
7:01
7:01
7:01
7:01
7:03
7:03
7:03
7:03
7:03
7:03
Sunset
4:39
4:39
4:40
4:40
4:42
4:42
4:43
4:44
4:44
4:45
4:45
4:45

Mount Whitney Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Whitney is: Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Wed morning, min -6°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Wed morning, fresh winds from the WSW by Fri night).

Mount Whitney Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Mon morning, min -7°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WNW on Sun night, moderate winds from the W by Mon afternoon).

Mount Whitney Weather (Days 6-9):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Thu morning, min -14°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the WSW on Tue afternoon, moderate winds from the NW by Wed afternoon).

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.
39 minutes ago
4° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
55 km SSW
1064m alt.
1 hour ago
17° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 252).
3
60 km W
1597m alt.
1 hour ago
2° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 180).
0
62 km W
1989m alt.
1 hour ago
10° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
72 km ESE
1500m alt.
42 minutes ago
19° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 184).
2
78 km W
1345m alt.
1 hour ago
16° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
84 km SW
380m alt.
38 minutes ago
11° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 125).
0
85 km NW
1817m alt.
59 minutes ago
12° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 159).
2
87 km W
545m alt.
1 hour ago
8° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 108).
0
Bishop Airport
88 km N
1247m alt.
2 hours ago
8° C
clear
Clear
7
Light winds from the NNW
(7 kph at 330).
16 km

* 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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