Wheeler Peak weather
– Lat/Long: 36.56° N 105.42° W

Wheeler Peak Weather Forecast

Sangre de Cristo Range · United States
Issued: 5 pm Thu 22 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mild at first with light rain (total 4mm) on Thu afternoon followed by colder weather and light fall of snow, heaviest on Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Thu afternoon, min -3°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SW on Fri afternoon, moderate winds from the S by Fri night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Mon afternoon, min -4°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSW on Sun afternoon, light winds from the SW by Mon night).

Thu
22
Friday
23
Saturday
24
Sunday
25
Monday
26
Tuesday
27
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
thunderstorm
light rain
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
risk tstorm
light rain
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
3100
4150
3850
5100
2850
2700
4500
4400
9550
4350
km/h
35
SW
40
SSW
35
SSW
50
SW
25
SSW
25
S
30
S
25
S
40
S
50
SSW
30
SW
20
WNW
15
W
10
SW
25
WSW
35
WSW
40
WSW
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Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
—
—
—
1
4
2
3
8
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
3
0.3
—
0.3
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
5
4
2
3
1
1
-1
-1
-1
-1
-4
-2
0
-2
-1
0
-1
min °C
4
1
1
0
-2
0
-1
-3
-3
-2
-4
-4
-1
-3
-3
-1
-2
 chill °C
-1
-6
-6
-8
-9
-6
-8
-10
-11
-10
-12
-10
-4
-9
-10
-8
-10
Freezing level m
4700
4500
4150
4350
3950
4150
3900
3650
3600
3900
3550
3400
3950
3700
3600
3950
3900
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
—
—
7:15
—
—
7:16
—
—
7:16
—
—
7:18
—
—
7:18
—
—
Sunset
6:15
—
—
6:15
—
—
6:14
—
—
6:13
—
—
6:10
—
—
6:09
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Wheeler Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Wheeler Peak is: Mild at first with light rain (total 4mm) on Thu afternoon followed by colder weather and light fall of snow, heaviest on Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Thu afternoon, min -3°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SW on Fri afternoon, moderate winds from the S by Fri night).

Wheeler Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Mon afternoon, min -4°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSW on Sun afternoon, light winds from the SW by Mon night).

This table gives the weather forecast for Wheeler Peak at the specific elevation of 4011 m. Our advanced weather models allow us to provide distinct weather forecasts for several elevations of Wheeler 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 New-Mexico.

Live conditions reported by 10 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
10 km NNE
3000m alt.
24 minutes ago
6°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 47).
0
12 km SW
2345m alt.
34 minutes ago
9°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
5
16 km WSW
2382m alt.
1 hour ago
9°C
Dry
3
Calm
(3 kph at 152).
3
Angel Fire Airport
20 km SE
2548m alt.
1 hour ago
8°C
moderate rain
Moderate rain .
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
11 km
Low: broken
Mid: broken
High: overcast
21 km SSW
2110m alt.
34 minutes ago
11°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 84).
5
lightning 34km W of Springer
44 km ESE
2082m alt.
20 minutes ago
thunderstorm
Thunderstorm
lightning 45km E of Taos Pueblo
45 km SE
2395m alt.
52 minutes ago
thunderstorm
Thunderstorm
lightning 48km ESE of Ranchos de Taos
55 km SSE
2441m alt.
48 minutes ago
thunderstorm
Thunderstorm
lightning 43km WSW of Questa
57 km WSW
2585m alt.
19 minutes ago
thunderstorm
Thunderstorm
lightning 52km ESE of Chama
70 km WSW
2720m alt.
21 minutes ago
thunderstorm
Thunderstorm

* 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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