Wheeler Peak weather

Wheeler Peak
Weather Forecast, United States

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Wheeler Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Wed morning, min -11°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Wed night, near gales from the WNW by Fri morning).

(Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Fri afternoon, min -18°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the W on Sat afternoon, fresh winds from the W by Sun night).

PM night AM PM night AM PM night AM PM night AM PM night AM PM night AM
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
partially cloudy
partially cloudy
partially cloudy
partially cloudy
moderate snow
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
clear
Wind km/h
20 WNW20
25 W25
35 WSW35
45 WSW45
20 NW20
25 WNW25
35 W35
50 WNW50
55 WNW55
60 WNW60
60 W60
70 W70
65 W65
60 WSW60
60 WSW60
50 WSW50
30 WNW30
45 WNW45
clear clear clear clear clear clear clear clear clear some clouds some clouds some clouds some clouds mod. snow snow shwrs snow shwrs snow shwrs clear
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Rain
Rain mm
- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Snow
Snow cm
- - - - - - - - - - - - - 8 2 7 17 -
High °C
-10 -7 -6 -6 -9 -8 -8 -9 -9 -8 -9 -8 -8 -10 -12 -11 -13 -17
Low °C
-10 -9 -7 -8 -11 -8 -8 -10 -10 -9 -9 -9 -9 -11 -13 -12 -18 -18
Chill °C
-19 -15 -15 -15 -18 -15 -17 -19 -21 -20 -21 -20 -21 -22 -25 -24 -25 -31
Freezing level m
2150 2700 3100 2700 2000 2650 2350 2050 2500 2450 2450 2550 2400 2350 2150 2200 1450 1450
Sea lvl3000ft6000ft9000ft12000ft15000ft
mountain backdrop
-10-7-6-6-9-8-8-9-9-8-9-8-8-10-12-11-13-17-7-4-3-3-5-4-5-7-6-5-6-6-5-7-9-8-10-14-1144012-202001-1-2-1-2-7
Sunrise
- - 7:03 - - 7:03 - - 7:03 - - 7:05 - - 7:05 - - 7:05
Sunset
4:45 - - 4:45 - - 4:45 - - 4:45 - - 4:45 - - 4:46 - -

Wheeler Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Wheeler Peak is: Mostly dryTemperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Wed morning, min -11°C on Wed night)Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Wed night, near gales from the WNW by Fri morning).

Wheeler Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun nightTemperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Fri afternoon, min -18°C on Sun night)Winds decreasing (severe gales from the W on Sat afternoon, fresh winds from the W by Sun 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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWind
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Red River
10 km NNE
3000m alt.
2 hours ago
-9° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 168).
Angel Fire
20 km SE
2548m alt.
54 minutes ago
-2.3° C
clear
-
7
Light winds from the ESE
(7 kph at 110).
Taos
21 km SSW
2110m alt.
2 hours ago
-2° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 223).
Taos Municipal Airport
25 km SW
2161m alt.
53 minutes ago
-1.7° C
clear
Clear
7
Light winds from the E
(7 kph at 90).
16 km
Ranchos de Taos
26 km S
2206m alt.
1 hour ago
-2° C
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 246).

* 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. We also include passing Ship data if it is recorded close to Wheeler Peak and within an acceptable time window.

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