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Wheeler Peak Weather Forecast

Carson Range · United States
Issued: 10 am Sat 17 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 12°C on Sat afternoon, min 1°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat night, strong winds from the S by Mon night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Tue afternoon, min -1°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the S on Tue afternoon, calm by Wed afternoon).

Saturday
17
Sunday
18
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
light snow
light snow
part cloud
light snow
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
light rain
cloudy
light snow
light snow
some clouds
light snow
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
7100
6700
6900
3650
3350
2900
2500
2300
2500
2600
2500
km/h
5
NNW
15
NW
10
W
10
WSW
20
SW
25
SSW
40
SSW
40
S
50
S
35
S
30
S
20
ENE
10
SSE
10
NNE
15
SSW
5
WSW
10
WNW
10
N
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Snowflake cm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
2
1
—
1
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
0.2
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
10
12
9
8
10
7
5
6
3
3
4
3
1
1
1
0
0
1
min °C
8
11
6
6
8
4
3
4
1
1
3
0
1
1
-1
-1
-1
0
 chill °C
6
9
4
4
5
-1
-3
-2
-7
-6
-2
-5
-3
1
-5
-4
-4
-3
Freezing level m
4150
4300
4050
3950
3900
3650
3550
3350
3100
3200
3150
3100
2950
2900
2700
2750
2700
2750
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Sunrise
7:09
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—
7:11
—
—
7:11
—
—
7:13
—
—
7:13
—
—
7:15
—
—
Sunset
—
6:19
—
—
6:16
—
—
6:15
—
—
6:15
—
—
6:13
—
—
6:12
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Wheeler Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Wheeler Peak is: Mostly dry. Very mild (max 12°C on Sat afternoon, min 1°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat night, strong winds from the S by Mon night).

Wheeler Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Tue afternoon, min -1°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the S on Tue afternoon, calm by Wed afternoon).

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
19°C
clear
Clear
Wind obs. (9 kph from 30 degs) was rejected.
16 km
57 km NNE
1442m alt.
1 hour ago
21°C
clear
Clear
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
13 km
67 km SSW
646m alt.
1 hour ago
30°C
clear
Clear
Wind obs. (17 kph from 240 degs) was rejected.
16 km
San Andreas Airport (California)
72 km SSW
405m alt.
1 hour ago
31°C
clear
Clear
Wind obs. (17 kph from 350 degs) was rejected.
16 km
Westover Field / Amador County Airport - Jackson (California)
74 km SW
516m alt.
1 hour ago
30°C
clear
Clear
9
Light winds from the W
(9 kph at 260).
16 km
Carson City Airport
77 km NNE
1435m alt.
1 hour ago
21°C
clear
Clear
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
Truckee Tahoe Airport
90 km N
1768m alt.
2 hours ago
18°C
clear
Clear
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
Emigrant Gap Airport
106 km WNW
1584m alt.
2 hours ago
21°C
clear
Clear
11
Light winds from the N
(11 kph at 1).
16 km
108 km W
719m alt.
1 hour ago
30°C
clear
Clear
11
Light winds from the SSW
(11 kph at 200).
16 km
Reno Airport
109 km N
1352m alt.
2 hours ago
18°C
clear
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
Low: few

* 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.