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Wheeler Peak Weather Forecast

Carson Range · United States
Issued: 4 pm Tue 20 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mild with light rain (total 3mm) on Wed afternoon Becoming colder with a light covering of snow, mostly falling on Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Tue afternoon, min -2°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 10°C on Mon morning, min 0°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the ENE on Fri night, calm by Mon morning).

Tue
20
Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
Friday
23
Saturday
24
Sunday
25
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light rain
rain showers
cloud
light rain
snow showers
part cloud
snow showers
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
light rain
rain shwrs
cloudy
light rain
snow shwrs
some clouds
snow shwrs
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
3400
4350
3500
2750
3000
2500
2550
2300
2300
3850
9150
km/h
0
SE
5
E
10
ENE
15
WNW
5
S
20
SSW
25
SSW
20
SW
5
NNE
20
NE
25
ENE
20
ENE
15
ENE
5
NE
10
NE
10
NE
10
ENE
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
—
—
—
—
5
—
1
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
0.5
0.1
—
2
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
7
4
4
4
2
-1
-1
-2
0
3
2
6
6
6
8
9
8
min °C
4
4
3
2
-1
-1
-1
-2
-2
3
0
3
5
6
6
8
7
 chill °C
4
4
1
-2
-3
-6
-6
-8
-4
0
-6
-2
2
3
4
7
4
Freezing level m
3350
3450
3300
3000
3000
2700
2600
2450
2750
3100
3300
3650
3650
3950
3900
3950
4150
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Sunrise
—
—
7:13
—
—
7:15
—
—
7:16
—
—
7:16
—
—
7:18
—
—
Sunset
6:15
—
—
6:13
—
—
6:12
—
—
6:10
—
—
6:08
—
—
6:07
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Wheeler Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Wheeler Peak is: Mild with light rain (total 3mm) on Wed afternoon Becoming colder with a light covering of snow, mostly falling on Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Tue afternoon, min -2°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Wheeler Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 10°C on Mon morning, min 0°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the ENE on Fri night, calm by Mon morning).

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.
3 hours ago
7°C
clear
Clear
6
Light winds from the SSW
(6 kph at 210).
16 km
57 km NNE
1442m alt.
2 hours ago
9°C
clear
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
Low: few
67 km SSW
646m alt.
56 minutes ago
14°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
Low: broken
San Andreas Airport (California)
72 km SSW
405m alt.
2 hours ago
17°C
clear
Clear
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
Westover Field / Amador County Airport - Jackson (California)
74 km SW
516m alt.
2 hours ago
19°C
clear
Clear
Wind obs. (11 kph from 360 degs) was rejected.
16 km
Carson City Airport
77 km NNE
1435m alt.
2 hours ago
14°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (9 kph from 340 degs) was rejected.
16 km
Low: broken
Truckee Tahoe Airport
90 km N
1768m alt.
2 hours ago
6°C
clear
Clear
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
Emigrant Gap Airport
106 km WNW
1584m alt.
3 hours ago
13°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
6
Light winds from the NNE
(6 kph at 30).
16 km
Low: broken
108 km W
719m alt.
2 hours ago
18°C
clear
Clear
6
Light winds from the ENE
(6 kph at 70).
16 km
Reno Airport
109 km N
1352m alt.
3 hours ago
17°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
19
Light winds from the E
(19 kph at 100).
16 km
Low: broken

* 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.