Mount Whitney Resor Guide
Mount Whitney travel guide: interactive map, live weather, best time och visit, things och do and nearby places.
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Sammanfattning
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.
Just nu är det -7°C (19°F) in Mount Whitney med delvis molnigt. Det känns som -18°C. I dag varierar temperaturen mellan -8°C och 1°C. Risken för nederbörd är 5%. Sightseeing conditions score 3.2/10 - dåligt — överväg en annan dag.
Bästa tiden att besöka Mount Whitney is juni, juli and augusti. Klimatet är polar. februari, mars and november tend och be the least comfortable months. juli is the warmest month med average highs near 10°C, while januari is the coldest med 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.
Enkelt förklarat. Today is cooler than average for september. The forecast high of 1°C is 4.7°C below the 6°C typical for this month. The best window och be outside is roughly 11 AM och 2 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. Sikt is down och 0,1 km - use low beams and leave extra following distance. Vindbyar och 74 km/h will push high-sided vehicles on exposed roads and bridges. Overnight lows near -8°C mean ice is possible on bridges before dawn.
Compiled from this page's own data: atlas facts plus live Open-Meteo readings.
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Koordinater: 36°34′42.6″N 118°17′32.3″W (36.5785, -118.2923)
Vädret i Mount Whitney just nu
Open-Meteo Updated 10:56 AM, sep 30 local time.
Weekend outlook
☁️ 8° / -2°
Mulet · 0% rain · wind 12 km/h
☁️ 8° / -2°
Mulet · 5% rain · wind 10 km/h
Quick facts about Mount Whitney
| Typ | Mountain |
|---|---|
| State | California |
| Land | USA |
| Kontinent | Nordamerika |
| Koordinater | 36°34′42.6″N 118°17′32.3″W (36.5785, -118.2923) |
| Elevation | 4.421 m |
| Known for | the highest point in the lower 48 |
| Lokal tid | 10:56 AM (UTC-07:00) |
| Best months | juni, juli and augusti |
| Klimat | Polar |
Saker att göra in Mount Whitney
Sevärdheter, parks and landmarks in and around Mount Whitney.
Bästa tiden att besöka Mount Whitney
Go in juni, juli and augusti. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.
Hardest months: februari, mars and november - expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.
What och pack, what och skip
- A warm mid-layer and gloves for early mornings and evenings
- Insulated outer layer, hat and boots med grip for ice
- Avoid high-elevation trails without traction devices - frozen surfaces persist in shade all day.
- Avoid exposed ridgelines, small boats and rooftop viewpoints while gusts stay above 74 km/h.
- If your dates are flexible, avoid februari, mars and november - historically the least comfortable months here.
Flygplatser near Mount Whitney
Closest airports med IATA codes and distances.
| Airport | Code | Distance | Serves |
|---|---|---|---|
| Harry Reid International Airport | LAS | 286 km | Las Vegas |
| Los Angeles International Airport | LAX | 293 km | Los Angeles |
| San Francisco International Airport | SFO | 380 km | San Francisco |
| San Diego International Airport | SAN | 439 km | San 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 Nordamerika.
What is the weather like in Mount Whitney just nu?
It is currently -7°C (19°F) med delvis molnigt. Luftfuktighet is 94% and wind is 49 km/h.
When is the best time och visit Mount Whitney?
juni, juli and augusti offer the most comfortable conditions in Mount Whitney, which has a polar climate. februari, mars and november 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 10:56 AM.
What is the nearest airport och 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 och 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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| Place data | USPOTUS Atlas dataset (mountains) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts. |
|---|---|
| Karta tiles | OpenStreetKarta contributors, CARTO and Esri. |
| Elevation | Open-Meteo digital elevation model where the dataset has no value. |
| Method | Scores, 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 september 30, 2026 at 10:56 AM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.
