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– Lat/Long: 38.52° N 119.97° W

Wheeler Peak
Weather Forecast, United States

Issued: 10 pm Sat 23 May Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 11°C on Sun afternoon, min -3°C on Tue afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Sun night, gales from the SSW by Mon night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Fri afternoon, min -5°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
24
Monday
25
Tuesday
26
Wednesday
27
Thursday
28
Friday
29
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
mod snow
snow showers
snow showers
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
rain shwrs
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
mod. snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
km/h
15
SSW
10
SW
15
WSW
5
SW
15
SW
30
SW
55
SSW
60
SSW
45
SW
5
SW
10
W
15
WNW
0
E
10
W
10
WNW
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
WSW
5
WSW
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
1
6
1
1
3
0.1
0.1
0.1
max °C
8
10
11
8
9
9
5
-1
-2
-4
-3
-2
-2
-1
0
1
3
5
5
min °C
7
8
10
7
7
7
1
-1
-3
-5
-4
-2
-3
-2
-1
-1
1
5
4
4
7
8
6
5
3
-8
-10
-12
-11
-6
-6
-5
-2
-4
-4
-2
2
2
3950
4050
4050
3950
3900
3800
3150
2600
2400
2000
2400
2450
2350
2600
2750
2950
3150
3500
3650
Cloud base (m)
4600
4550
4500
5400
9300
2750
2850
2500
2850
2300
2300
2650
2350
2600
3200
3250
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
5:41
5:41
5:39
5:39
5:39
5:39
Sunset
8:12
8:12
8:13
8:14
8:15
8:15

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Wheeler Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Wheeler Peak is: Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 11°C on Sun afternoon, min -3°C on Tue afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Sun night, gales from the SSW by Mon night).

Wheeler Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Fri afternoon, min -5°C on Tue 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
7° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 170 degs) was rejected.
16 km
Low: overcast
57 km NNE
1442m alt.
1 hour ago
10° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
7
Light winds from the E
(7 kph at 100).
16 km
Low: broken
Mid: overcast
67 km SSW
646m alt.
1 hour ago
11° C
clear
Clear
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
Placerville Airport (California)
72 km W
789m alt.
1 hour ago
15° C
clear
Clear
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
San Andreas Airport (California)
72 km SSW
405m alt.
1 hour ago
12° 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
13° C
clear
Clear
17
Light winds from the NNW
(17 kph at 340).
16 km
Carson City Airport
77 km NNE
1435m alt.
1 hour ago
15° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
Low: broken
Mid: overcast
Truckee Tahoe Airport
90 km N
1768m alt.
1 hour ago
3° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
Low: scattered
Mid: scattered
Emigrant Gap Airport
106 km WNW
1584m alt.
2 hours ago
14° C
clear
Clear
7
Light winds from the SE
(7 kph at 130).
16 km
108 km W
719m alt.
2 hours ago
14° C
clear
Clear
11
Light winds from the SE
(11 kph at 130).
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.