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Wheeler Peak Weather Forecast

Carson Range · United States
Issued: 3 pm Tue 10 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 9°C on Tue afternoon, min -1°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue afternoon, gales from the SSW by Fri morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sun morning, min -6°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the SSW on Fri afternoon, calm by Sat night).

Tue
10
Wednesday
11
Thursday
12
Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sunday
15
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
part cloud
cloud
light snow
heavy snow
mod snow
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
heavy snow
mod. snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
8250
7050
3100
2600
2300
2300
2300
2300
2300
2300
2300
km/h
5
NE
5
S
15
S
25
S
30
S
20
S
20
S
45
S
55
SSW
75
SSW
35
WSW
35
WSW
15
WSW
5
WSW
20
SSW
35
SSW
50
S
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Snowflake cm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
5
47
7
1
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
9
8
9
8
6
6
4
2
0
0
-3
-5
-4
0
2
1
-1
min °C
8
8
9
7
4
5
4
-1
-1
-1
-6
-5
-5
-2
1
0
-3
 chill °C
8
8
7
3
-2
0
0
-10
-10
-11
-15
-14
-11
-2
-5
-7
-12
Freezing level m
4050
4050
4050
4000
3750
3550
3400
3050
2750
2600
1900
2000
1950
1350
3150
3050
1600
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
—
—
6:37
—
—
6:37
—
—
6:39
—
—
6:39
—
—
6:41
—
—
Sunset
4:50
—
—
4:49
—
—
4:49
—
—
4:47
—
—
4:46
—
—
4:45
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Wheeler Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Wheeler Peak is: Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 9°C on Tue afternoon, min -1°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue afternoon, gales from the SSW by Fri morning).

Wheeler Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sun morning, min -6°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the SSW on Fri afternoon, calm by Sat 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.

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
15°C
clear
Clear
Wind obs. (9 kph from 20 degs) was rejected.
16 km
57 km NNE
1442m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
Haze -.
Wind obs. (6 kph from 230 degs) was rejected.
10 km
67 km SSW
646m alt.
2 hours ago
22°C
clear
Clear
9
Light winds from the SW
(9 kph at 220).
16 km
San Andreas Airport (California)
72 km SSW
405m alt.
2 hours ago
23°C
clear
Clear
Wind obs. (9 kph from 20 degs) was rejected.
16 km
Westover Field / Amador County Airport - Jackson (California)
74 km SW
516m alt.
2 hours ago
22°C
clear
Clear
6
Light winds from the W
(6 kph at 280).
16 km
Carson City Airport
77 km NNE
1435m alt.
2 hours ago
19°C
clear
Clear
17
Light winds from the ENE
(17 kph at 70).
16 km
Truckee Tahoe Airport
90 km N
1768m alt.
3 hours ago
18°C
clear
Clear
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
Emigrant Gap Airport
106 km WNW
1584m alt.
3 hours ago
18°C
clear
Clear
11
Light winds from the WSW
(11 kph at 250).
16 km
108 km W
719m alt.
2 hours ago
23°C
clear
Clear
9
Light winds from the W
(9 kph at 280).
16 km
Reno Airport
109 km N
1352m alt.
2 hours ago
19°C
clear
Clear
6
Light winds from the E
(6 kph at 80).
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.