– Lat/Long: 38.52° N 119.97° W
Wheeler Peak
Weather Forecast, United StatesIssued: 9 am Tue 23 Dec Local TimeUpdates in: hr min sUpdate imminent
Issued: 9 am Tue 23 Dec Local Time
Updates in:
Update imminent hr min s
Issued: 9 am Tue 23 Dec Local Time
Updates in:
Update imminent hr min s
2 Wheeler Peak Elevations: 2 Forecast Elevations: Days 1–3 Weather SummaryA heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Tue morning, min -9°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Wed morning, stormy winds from the SSW by Wed night). | Days 4–6 Weather SummaryA moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Sun night, min -9°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the ESE on Fri night, gales from the ENE by Sun night). | |||||||||||||||||
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some clouds | some clouds | heavy snow | heavy snow | mod. snow | heavy snow | heavy snow | mod. snow | heavy snow | light snow | mod. snow | light snow | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | |
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max °C | 1 | 0 | -1 | -5 | -3 | -4 | -5 | -6 | -5 | -8 | -7 | -7 | -6 | -5 | -4 | -3 | -3 | -1 |
min °C | 0 | 0 | -3 | -5 | -4 | -4 | -5 | -6 | -9 | -9 | -8 | -8 | -6 | -5 | -5 | -3 | -3 | -3 |
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Cloud base (m) | 4850 | 3450 | 2500 | 2300 | 2250 | 2300 | 2300 | 2250 | 2250 | 2300 | 2250 | 2300 | 2450 | 2400 | 2300 | 2300 | 2300 | 2300 |
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Wheeler Peak Weather (Days 0-3):
The weather forecast for Wheeler Peak is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Tue morning, min -9°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Wed morning, stormy winds from the SSW by Wed night).
Wheeler Peak Weather (Days 3-6):
A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Sun night, min -9°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the ESE on Fri night, gales from the ENE by Sun night).
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.
| Weather Station | Temp. | Weather | Wind | Gusts | Cloud / Visibility |
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South Lake Tahoe Airport |  | ||||
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Placerville Airport (California) | | ||||
San Andreas Airport (California) | | ||||
Westover Field / Amador County Airport - Jackson (California) | | ||||
Carson City Airport | | ||||
Truckee Tahoe Airport | | ||||
Emigrant Gap Airport | |
* 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.