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– Lat/Long: 38.52° N 119.97° W

Wheeler Peak
Weather Forecast, United States

Issued: 10 am Tue 26 May Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of snow giving way to moderate rain (total 14mm) heaviest on Thu afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Thu morning, min 0°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Tue morning, calm by Tue night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 12°C on Sat afternoon, min 4°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
26
Wednesday
27
Thursday
28
Friday
29
Saturday
30
Sunday
31
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light rain
snow showers
light snow
light snow
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
mod rain
rain showers
part cloud
light rain
rain showers
clear
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
light rain
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
light rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
mod. rain
rain shwrs
some clouds
light rain
rain shwrs
clear
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
clear
clear
clear
km/h
30
SW
20
WSW
5
SW
10
WSW
10
SW
5
SSE
5
W
10
WNW
5
N
10
W
10
WSW
0
ENE
15
SW
25
SW
10
S
25
SSW
20
SW
5
S
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
1
1
2
0.7
0.6
1.7
0.5
0.2
7
4
0.6
0.1
0.1
0.1
max °C
3
2
1
1
4
3
5
5
4
7
8
6
11
12
8
11
12
9
min °C
2
1
0
1
3
0
3
4
2
4
7
4
8
12
6
9
12
8
-4
-4
0
-1
0
0
3
2
2
4
5
4
8
10
4
6
10
8
2300
2200
1950
2200
2450
1950
2650
2600
2600
2900
2900
3400
3300
3450
3150
3300
3450
3800
Cloud base (m)
2300
2300
2300
2300
2300
2400
2450
2350
2350
2350
2750
2900
3250
3400
8650
8800
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
5:39
5:39
5:39
5:39
5:37
5:37
Sunset
8:13
8:14
8:15
8:15
8:15
8:16

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Wheeler Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Wheeler Peak is: A dusting of snow giving way to moderate rain (total 14mm) heaviest on Thu afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Thu morning, min 0°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Tue morning, calm by Tue night).

Wheeler Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 12°C on Sat afternoon, min 4°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light.

This table gives the weather forecast for Wheeler Peak at the specific elevation of 2000 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 California.

Live conditions reported by 10 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
South Lake Tahoe Airport
43 km N
1934m alt.
3 hours ago
9° C
clear
Clear
Wind obs. (31 kph from 190 degs) was rejected.
16 km
57 km NNE
1442m alt.
2 hours ago
14° C
clear
-
46
Strong winds from the W
(46 kph at 260).
16 km
Low: few
67 km SSW
646m alt.
2 hours ago
16° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
13
Light winds from the SW.(Wind varies from 190 to 250 degs)
(13 kph at 220).
16 km
Low: scattered
Mid: scattered
High: broken
Placerville Airport (California)
72 km W
789m alt.
2 hours ago
10° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
22
Moderate winds from the WSW
(22 kph at 240).
16 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
High: overcast
San Andreas Airport (California)
72 km SSW
405m alt.
2 hours ago
16° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
13
Light winds from the WSW
(13 kph at 250).
16 km
Low: scattered
Mid: scattered
High: scattered
Westover Field / Amador County Airport - Jackson (California)
74 km SW
516m alt.
2 hours ago
14° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
11
Light winds from the WSW
(11 kph at 240).
16 km
Low: broken
Mid: overcast
Carson City Airport
77 km NNE
1435m alt.
2 hours ago
15° C
clear
Clear
20
Moderate winds from the WSW.(Wind varies from 210 to 270 degs)
(20 kph at 240).
16 km
Truckee Tahoe Airport
90 km N
1768m alt.
3 hours ago
8° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
24
Moderate winds from the W
(24 kph at 260).
16 km
Low: broken
Mid: overcast
Emigrant Gap Airport
106 km WNW
1584m alt.
2 hours ago
3° C
clear
-
7
Light winds from the S
(7 kph at 190).
0.0 km
108 km W
719m alt.
2 hours ago
16° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
17
Light winds from the S
(17 kph at 190).
16 km
Low: scattered
Mid: scattered
High: scattered

* 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.