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– Lat/Long: 38.52° N 119.97° W

Wheeler Peak
Weather Forecast, United States

Issued: 10 am Sun 19 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 18mm) on Tue morning. Becoming colder with heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 11°C on Sun afternoon, min -4°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Sun morning, strong winds from the SSW by Mon afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of snow on Wed morning. Freezing level rising with drizzle on Fri afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Fri afternoon, min -4°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
19
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
Friday
24
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
rain showers
heavy rain
heavy snow
heavy snow
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
part cloud
clear
clear
rain showers
rain showers
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
rain shwrs
heavy rain
heavy snow
heavy snow
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
rain shwrs
some clouds
clear
clear
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
 km/h
20
S
25
S
20
S
35
S
40
SSW
25
S
15
S
35
SW
30
SW
10
SW
15
SW
0
ESE
0
W
0
E
10
ENE
5
ENE
5
NNW
10
ENE
13
15
1
1.4
16
0.1
1
0.2
max °C
9
11
6
8
9
4
2
2
-3
0
1
-1
4
5
3
5
6
4
min °C
6
10
4
7
8
2
2
-1
-4
-2
0
-4
1
5
0
2
6
1
3
7
0
3
3
-3
-3
-8
-11
-7
-4
-4
1
5
-3
-1
6
-3
3150
3250
3200
3000
2950
2550
2300
1900
1600
1950
2050
1100
2800
3050
1950
2650
2850
2400
Cloud base (m)
6350
5750
8150
3550
2350
2250
2300
2300
2300
2300
2300
2300
2250
2300
2300
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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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: Moderate rain (total 18mm) on Tue morning. Becoming colder with heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 11°C on Sun afternoon, min -4°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Sun morning, strong winds from the SSW by Mon afternoon).

Wheeler Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of snow on Wed morning. Freezing level rising with drizzle on Fri afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Fri afternoon, min -4°C on Wed night). 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.
2 hours ago
16° C
clear
Clear
24
Moderate winds from the SSW
(24 kph at 200).
16 km
57 km NNE
1442m alt.
1 hour ago
21° C
clear
Clear
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
67 km SSW
646m alt.
1 hour ago
25° C
clear
Clear
17
Light winds from the SSE
(17 kph at 160).
16 km
Placerville Airport (California)
72 km W
789m alt.
1 hour ago
21° C
clear
Clear
Wind obs. (7 kph from 100 degs) was rejected.
16 km
San Andreas Airport (California)
72 km SSW
405m alt.
1 hour ago
25° C
clear
Clear
17
Light winds from the WSW
(17 kph at 240).
16 km
Westover Field / Amador County Airport - Jackson (California)
74 km SW
516m alt.
1 hour ago
23° C
clear
Clear
11
Light winds from the WSW
(11 kph at 250).
16 km
Carson City Airport
77 km NNE
1435m alt.
1 hour ago
22° C
clear
Clear
6
Light winds from the N
(6 kph at 1).
16 km
Truckee Tahoe Airport
90 km N
1768m alt.
2 hours ago
16° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
17
Light winds from the SE
(17 kph at 140).
16 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
Emigrant Gap Airport
106 km WNW
1584m alt.
2 hours ago
15° C
clear
Clear
17
Light winds from the SSW.(Wind varies from 170 to 250 degs)
(17 kph at 210).
16 km
108 km W
719m alt.
1 hour ago
22° C
clear
Clear
15
Light winds from the SSW
(15 kph at 200).
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.