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– Lat/Long: 38.52° N 119.97° W

Wheeler Peak
Weather Forecast, United States

Issued: 10 pm Sat 18 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 11°C on Sun afternoon, min 0°C on Tue afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the SE on Sat night, strong winds from the SSW by Mon afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 9°C on Fri afternoon, min -4°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Tue night, calm by Thu morning).

Sunday
19
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
Friday
24
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
rain showers
mod snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
light snow
part cloud
clear
rain showers
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
rain shwrs
mod. snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
light snow
some clouds
clear
rain shwrs
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
 km/h
10
SSE
20
S
25
S
20
S
35
S
40
SSW
25
S
20
SSW
30
SSW
25
SSW
15
SW
5
WSW
5
N
0
NNW
5
NNE
20
NE
15
ENE
5
ENE
5
ENE
6
11
19
3
0.1
0.1
max °C
6
10
11
6
9
9
5
2
2
-2
0
1
0
6
6
4
6
9
5
min °C
4
6
10
4
7
8
2
1
0
-4
-3
1
-3
3
6
1
4
8
2
1
3
7
0
3
3
-3
-4
-7
-11
-9
-2
-6
1
6
-4
0
6
2
3400
3200
3250
3150
3100
2900
2500
2300
2050
1250
1950
2150
1150
2950
3050
3100
3200
3200
3250
Cloud base (m)
6950
5950
5750
8450
3550
2250
2250
2300
2300
2300
2300
2300
2250
2300
9200
8500
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Sunrise
6:18
6:16
6:15
6:13
6:13
6:11
Sunset
7:39
7:39
7:40
7:42
7:43
7:44

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Wheeler Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Wheeler Peak is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 11°C on Sun afternoon, min 0°C on Tue afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the SE on Sat night, strong winds from the SSW by Mon afternoon).

Wheeler Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 9°C on Fri afternoon, min -4°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Tue night, calm by Thu morning).

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.
2 hours ago
2° C
clear
Clear
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
57 km NNE
1442m alt.
1 hour ago
5° C
clear
-
7
Light winds from the E
(7 kph at 100).
16 km
Low: few
Mid: few
67 km SSW
646m alt.
1 hour ago
9° C
clear
Clear
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
Placerville Airport (California)
72 km W
789m alt.
2 hours ago
14° C
clear
Clear
17
Light winds from the ENE
(17 kph at 70).
16 km
San Andreas Airport (California)
72 km SSW
405m alt.
1 hour ago
11° C
clear
Clear
Wind obs. (7 kph from 170 degs) was rejected.
16 km
Westover Field / Amador County Airport - Jackson (California)
74 km SW
516m alt.
1 hour ago
14° C
clear
Clear
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
Carson City Airport
77 km NNE
1435m alt.
1 hour ago
8° C
clear
Clear
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
Truckee Tahoe Airport
90 km N
1768m alt.
1 hour ago
1° C
clear
Clear
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
Emigrant Gap Airport
106 km WNW
1584m alt.
2 hours ago
8° C
clear
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
108 km W
719m alt.
1 hour ago
14° C
clear
Clear
15
Light winds from the E
(15 kph at 90).
16 km

* 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.