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

Wheeler Peak Weather Forecast

Sangre de Cristo Range · United States
Issued: 5 am Thu 22 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mild with light rain (total 3mm) on Thu afternoon Becoming colder with a light covering of snow, mostly falling on Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Thu morning, min -2°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Thu morning, near gales from the SW by Fri afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Mon afternoon, min -5°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Sun afternoon, light winds from the W by Mon afternoon).

Thursday
22
Friday
23
Saturday
24
Sunday
25
Monday
26
Tuesday
27
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
rain showers
thunderstorm
rain showers
clear
part cloud
snow showers
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain shwrs
risk tstorm
rain shwrs
clear
some clouds
snow shwrs
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
3150
3600
7900
4900
2700
6600
3400
km/h
15
SW
25
SW
35
SSW
40
SW
50
SW
30
SSW
25
S
35
SSW
30
S
30
SSW
30
SW
20
WSW
15
W
15
W
10
W
15
W
20
W
15
WSW
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Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
—
—
—
—
—
1
—
2
3
1
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
0.9
2
0.1
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
4
4
3
2
3
0
1
1
-1
-2
-2
-4
-2
0
-2
-1
0
-1
min °C
4
4
1
1
1
-1
0
0
-2
-3
-3
-5
-5
-1
-4
-4
-1
-2
 chill °C
0
-1
-6
-6
-6
-7
-6
-7
-9
-10
-10
-11
-10
-4
-9
-10
-6
-8
Freezing level m
4600
4600
4500
4100
4350
3950
4000
4200
3700
3600
3800
3450
3300
3950
3650
3400
4000
3800
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
44222-111-2-3-3-5-4-1-3-3-1-277656345222-1131132141411121391111899681068107
Sunrise
7:13
—
—
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 with light rain (total 3mm) on Thu afternoon Becoming colder with a light covering of snow, mostly falling on Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Thu morning, min -2°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Thu morning, near gales from the SW by Fri afternoon).

Wheeler Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Mon afternoon, min -5°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Sun afternoon, light winds from the W by Mon afternoon).

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.
2 hours ago
7°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 333).
0
12 km SW
2345m alt.
32 minutes ago
9°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
16 km WSW
2382m alt.
1 hour ago
9°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 130).
0
lightning 9km NW of Taos Pueblo
19 km SW
2227m alt.
2 hours ago
thunderstorm
Thunderstorm
19 km SW
2222m alt.
2 hours ago
10°C
light rain
Light rain.
Wind obs. (10 kph from 12 degs) was rejected.
Angel Fire Airport
20 km SE
2548m alt.
1 hour ago
8°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
6
Light winds from the NE
(6 kph at 40).
16 km
Low: scattered
Mid: scattered
High: broken
21 km SSW
2110m alt.
1 hour ago
10°C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 162).
8
lightning 11km SW of Questa
24 km W
2263m alt.
2 hours ago
thunderstorm
Thunderstorm
lightning 20km W of Ranchos de Taos
42 km SW
2163m alt.
36 minutes ago
thunderstorm
Thunderstorm
Raton Airport
72 km ENE
2132m alt.
2 hours ago
9°C
clear
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 70 degs) was rejected.
16 km
Low: few

* 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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