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– Lat/Long: 38.52° N 119.97° W

Wheeler Peak
Weather Forecast, United States

Issued: 10 pm Sun 24 May Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 9°C on Sun night, min -5°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (gales from the SSW on Mon night, calm by Tue night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 8°C on Sat afternoon, min -3°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
25
Tuesday
26
Wednesday
27
Thursday
28
Friday
29
Saturday
30
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
light snow
mod snow
snow showers
part cloud
light snow
light snow
part cloud
rain showers
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
some clouds
clear
light snow
mod. snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
light snow
light snow
some clouds
rain shwrs
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
km/h
10
SW
20
SW
35
SSW
60
SSW
55
SW
35
WSW
0
SSE
5
SW
10
NNE
15
NNE
10
WNW
20
WSW
25
WSW
15
WSW
10
WSW
5
SSE
15
SSW
25
SSW
15
SSW
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
1
7
1
2
3
0.1
max °C
9
9
9
5
-2
-2
-4
-3
-2
0
-1
-1
-1
1
5
5
6
8
4
min °C
7
7
7
1
-2
-2
-5
-4
-2
-3
-3
-1
-2
-1
4
4
5
7
3
5
5
2
-8
-11
-11
-8
-7
-4
-6
-7
-6
-8
-7
0
4
3
3
-1
3900
3900
3850
3150
2550
2550
2000
2450
2500
2400
2600
2650
2450
2950
3400
3550
3600
3650
3400
Cloud base (m)
5850
2700
2850
2950
2300
2850
2400
2500
2350
2550
2300
2550
3150
3550
3650
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
5:41
5:39
5:39
5:39
5:39
5:37
Sunset
8:12
8:13
8:14
8:15
8:15
8:15

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Wheeler Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Wheeler Peak is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 9°C on Sun night, min -5°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (gales from the SSW on Mon night, calm by Tue night).

Wheeler Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 8°C on Sat afternoon, min -3°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

This table gives the weather forecast for Wheeler Peak at the specific elevation of 2778 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
8° C
clear
Clear
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
57 km NNE
1442m alt.
1 hour ago
9° C
clear
-
15
Light winds from the ESE
(15 kph at 110).
16 km
Low: few
Mid: few
High: scattered
67 km SSW
646m alt.
2 hours ago
13° C
clear
Clear
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
Placerville Airport (California)
72 km W
789m alt.
1 hour ago
14° C
clear
Clear
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
San Andreas Airport (California)
72 km SSW
405m alt.
1 hour ago
14° C
clear
Clear
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
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
16° C
clear
Clear
11
Light winds from the NNW
(11 kph at 340).
16 km
Truckee Tahoe Airport
90 km N
1768m alt.
1 hour ago
4° C
clear
Clear
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
Emigrant Gap Airport
106 km WNW
1584m alt.
2 hours ago
14° C
clear
Clear
Wind obs. (6 kph from 1 degs) was rejected.
16 km
108 km W
719m alt.
1 hour ago
15° C
clear
Clear
13
Light winds from the ESE
(13 kph at 120).
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.