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Mount Whitney Ταξίδια Guide

Mount Whitney travel guide: interactive map, live weather, best time έως visit, things έως do and nearby places.

☀️ 3°C now🕔 6:35 PM local📅 Best: Ιούνιος, Ιούλιος and Αύγουστος⛰ 4.421 m

Active alerts for Mount Whitney

⚠️Τρι, Σεπ 15: freezing overnight, -3°C (26°F). Expect ice on roads and trails.
⚠️Τετ, Σεπ 16: freezing overnight, -4°C (25°F). Expect ice on roads and trails.
⚠️Πεμ, Σεπ 17: freezing overnight, -5°C (23°F). Expect ice on roads and trails.
⚠️Παρ, Σεπ 18: freezing overnight, -5°C (22°F). Expect ice on roads and trails.
⚠️Σαβ, Σεπ 19: freezing overnight, -5°C (23°F). Expect ice on roads and trails.
⚠️Κυρ, Σεπ 20: freezing overnight, -2°C (28°F). Expect ice on roads and trails.

Derived from the forecast. No official alert feed is wired for this country yet.

Περίληψη

Mount Whitney is a mountain in California. Mount Whitney is a mountain known as the highest point in the lower 48. It sits at 4.421 m above sea level.

Αυτή τη στιγμή είναι 3°C (37°F) in Mount Whitney με Καθαρός ουρανός. Η αισθητή θερμοκρασία είναι -5°C. Σήμερα η θερμοκρασία κυμαίνεται από -3°C έως 6°C. Η πιθανότητα βροχής είναι 0%. Sightseeing conditions score 6.8/10 - Μέτριες — σχεδιάστε ανάλογα με τον καιρό.

Η καλύτερη εποχή για επίσκεψη στο Mount Whitney is Ιούνιος, Ιούλιος and Αύγουστος. Το κλίμα είναι polar. Φεβρουάριος, Μάρτιος and Νοέμβριος tend έως be the least comfortable months. Ιούλιος is the warmest month με average highs near 10°C, while Ιανουάριος is the coldest με lows near -17°C.

The closest major airport is Harry Reid International Airport (LAS), about 286 km away. Nearby highlights include Sequoia National Park, Kings Canyon National Park, Death Valley National Park and Half Dome.

Με απλά λόγια. Today is about average for Σεπτέμβριος. The forecast high of 6°C is in line με the 5°C typical for this month. The best window έως be outside is roughly 6 PM έως 9 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. stargazing is the strongest bet in Mount Whitney today at 10/10. Overnight lows near -3°C mean ice is possible on bridges before dawn.

Compiled from this page's own data: atlas facts plus live Open-Meteo readings.

Χάρτης Mount Whitney

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Συντεταγμένες: 36°34′42.6″N 118°17′32.3″W (36.5785, -118.2923)

Καιρός στο Mount Whitney τώρα

☀️
3°C
Καθαρός ουρανός · feels like -5°C
Υγρασία25%
Άνεμος30 km/h WSW
Ριπές35 km/h
Δείκτης UV1.4 · Χαμηλό
Νεφοκάλυψη0%
Πίεση601 hPa
ΟρατότηταExcellent · 90 km
Ποιότητα αέρα57 · Μέτριο
Ανατολή6:35 AM
Δύση7:00 PM
Σελήνη🌒 Waxing crescent · 14%

Open-Meteo Updated 6:35 PM, Σεπ 15 local time.

⚠️Τρι, Σεπ 15: freezing overnight, -3°C (26°F). Expect ice on roads and trails.
⚠️Τετ, Σεπ 16: freezing overnight, -4°C (25°F). Expect ice on roads and trails.
⚠️Πεμ, Σεπ 17: freezing overnight, -5°C (23°F). Expect ice on roads and trails.
⚠️Παρ, Σεπ 18: freezing overnight, -5°C (22°F). Expect ice on roads and trails.
⚠️Σαβ, Σεπ 19: freezing overnight, -5°C (23°F). Expect ice on roads and trails.
⚠️Κυρ, Σεπ 20: freezing overnight, -2°C (28°F). Expect ice on roads and trails.

Weekend outlook

Σαβurday, Σεπ 19

☁️ 8° / -5°

Νεφελώδης · 0% rain · wind 10 km/h

Κυρday, Σεπ 20

☁️ 6° / -2°

Νεφελώδης · 2% rain · wind 11 km/h

Quick facts about Mount Whitney

ΤύποςMountain
StateCalifornia
ΧώραΗνωμένες Πολιτείες
ΉπειροςΒόρεια Αμερική
Συντεταγμένες36°34′42.6″N 118°17′32.3″W (36.5785, -118.2923)
Elevation4.421 m
Known forthe highest point in the lower 48
Τοπική ώρα6:35 PM (UTC-07:00)
Best monthsΙούνιος, Ιούλιος and Αύγουστος
ΚλίμαPolar

Τι να κάνετε in Mount Whitney

Αξιοθέατα, parks and landmarks in and around Mount Whitney.

Καλύτερη εποχή για επίσκεψη Mount Whitney

Go in Ιούνιος, Ιούλιος and Αύγουστος. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.

Hardest months: Φεβρουάριος, Μάρτιος and Νοέμβριος - expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.

Ιανουάριος★★☆☆☆
Φεβρουάριος☆☆☆☆
Μάρτιος☆☆☆☆
Απρίλιος★★☆☆☆
Μάι★★☆☆☆
Ιούνιος★★★☆☆
Ιούλιος★★★☆☆
Αύγουστος★★★☆☆
Σεπτέμβριος★★★☆☆
Οκτώβριος★★☆☆☆
Νοέμβριος☆☆☆☆
Δεκέμβριος★★☆☆☆

What έως pack, what έως skip

Pack for the next 7 days
  • A warm mid-layer and gloves for early mornings and evenings
  • Insulated outer layer, hat and boots με grip for ice
Worth avoiding
  • Avoid high-elevation trails without traction devices - frozen surfaces persist in shade all day.
  • If your dates are flexible, avoid Φεβρουάριος, Μάρτιος and Νοέμβριος - historically the least comfortable months here.

Αεροδρόμια near Mount Whitney

Closest airports με IATA codes and distances.

AirportCodeDistanceServes
Harry Reid International AirportLAS286 kmLas Vegas
Los Angeles International AirportLAX293 kmLos Angeles
San Francisco International AirportSFO380 kmSan Francisco
San Diego International AirportSAN439 kmSan Diego

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Mount Whitney?

Mount Whitney is a mountain in California. Its coordinates are 36.5785, -118.2923. It lies in Βόρεια Αμερική.

What is the weather like in Mount Whitney τώρα?

It is currently 3°C (37°F) με Καθαρός ουρανός. Υγρασία is 25% and wind is 30 km/h.

When is the best time έως visit Mount Whitney?

Ιούνιος, Ιούλιος and Αύγουστος offer the most comfortable conditions in Mount Whitney, which has a polar climate. Φεβρουάριος, Μάρτιος and Νοέμβριος are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.

What time zone is Mount Whitney in?

Mount Whitney observes America/Los_Angeles (UTC-07:00). The local time is 6:35 PM.

What is the nearest airport έως Mount Whitney?

The closest airports are Harry Reid International Airport (LAS), 286 km away, Los Angeles International Airport (LAX), 293 km away and San Francisco International Airport (SFO), 380 km away.

What are the top things έως do in Mount Whitney?

Popular options include Sequoia National Park, Kings Canyon National Park, Death Valley National Park, Half Dome, Yosemite National Park and Pinnacles National Park.

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Data sources and methodology

Place dataUSPOTUS Atlas dataset (mountains) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts.
Χάρτης tilesOpenStreetΧάρτης contributors, CARTO and Esri.
ElevationOpen-Meteo digital elevation model where the dataset has no value.
MethodScores, comparisons and advice on this page are computed from the inputs above. Distances are straight-line. Nothing is estimated where data is missing - the block is simply not shown.

Last updated Σεπτέμβριος 15, 2026 at 6:35 PM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

Davil Hofile
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