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Olmstead Point

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Location & Surroundings

Olmstead Point is a mountain in California, United States, at 2,548 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Mammoth Lakes, 48 km to the east. The national capital Washington is about 3670 km to the east. The nearest airport is Lee Vining Airport, 37 km away.

Overview

Olmsted Point is Viewing area in Yosemite National Park, California.

It is located in Mariposa County, United States, North America.

The elevation is around 2,500 metre.

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Basic Data

  • Country United States
  • Located in Mariposa County
  • Type mountain (MT)
  • an elevation standing high above the surrounding area with small summit area, steep slopes and local relief of 300m or more

Geography

  • Coordinates
    37° 48' 34" N, 119° 29' 2" W
  • Elevation 2548 m (DEM: 2557 m)
  • Timezone America/Los_Angeles
  • Time Shift GMT -8 (DST -7)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 0 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

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Weather in Olmstead Point

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Olmstead Point, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 6.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.7 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: -1.9 to 6.5 C, max wind 6.0 m/s. Precip around 10.2 mm. Solar peaks near 184 W/m2.

Temperature
6.5 C
Wind
2.7 m/s W (249 deg)
Humidity
40 %
Pressure
1,010.4 hPa
Clouds
2 %
Precip
10.24 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a
Hour Temp (C) Wind (m/s) Dir (deg) RH (%) Pressure (hPa) Precip (step/total mm) Clouds (%) Solar (W/m2) UV-B (W/m2)
NOW 6.5 2.7 249 40 1,010.4 - / 0.00 2 0.0 n/a
6h 0.7 2.3 124 56 1,010.9 0.00 / 0.00 100 5.4 n/a
12h -1.9 2.7 149 77 1,009.7 0.00 / 0.00 40 0.0 n/a
18h 3.2 6.0 192 59 1,005.0 0.05 / 0.05 78 129.7 n/a
Tomorrow -1.5 4.6 221 99 1,002.8 10.19 / 10.24 100 184.0 n/a
30h -4.5 2.9 240 98 1,010.0 13.26 / 23.50 100 0.9 n/a
36h -9.4 2.6 92 93 1,019.0 0.00 / 0.90 22 0.0 n/a
42h 0.3 0.9 216 79 1,012.6 0.00 / 0.00 46 149.2 n/a
Sunday -0.6 0.9 191 97 1,013.9 0.00 / 0.00 47 467.3 n/a
54h -3.8 2.3 101 67 1,019.5 0.00 / 0.00 98 4.5 n/a
60h -3.9 2.6 100 64 1,019.9 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
66h 2.1 1.9 175 95 1,016.9 0.00 / 0.00 100 95.3 n/a
Monday -0.1 2.2 173 97 1,017.3 0.00 / 0.00 52 411.9 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-13 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Olmstead Point?
Now 6.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.7 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: -1.9 to 6.5 C, max wind 6.0 m/s. Precip around 10.2 mm. Solar peaks near 184 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 10.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Olmstead Point today?
Sunrise around 06:33 and sunset around 16:50 (local time). Day length about 10h 17m.
What is the local time in Olmstead Point?
Local time is 22:42. Time zone: America/Los_Angeles (UTC-08:00).
What type of place is Olmstead Point?
Olmstead Point is a mountain.
What is the elevation of Olmstead Point?
Elevation about 2,548 m. DEM 2,557 m.
Where is Olmstead Point located?
It is at 37.80937, -119.48377 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Olmstead Point in?
It is in United States.

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Last updated 2006-01-15
geonames https://www.geonames.org/5379307

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