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Wheeler Peak Weather Forecast

Carson Range · United States
Issued: 4 pm Sat 31 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 8°C on Mon morning, min -6°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (calm on Mon morning, near gales from the SSW by Tue morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 9°C on Fri morning, min -3°C on Tue afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSW on Tue afternoon, calm by Thu morning).

Sat
31
Sunday
1
Monday
2
Tuesday
3
Wednesday
4
Thursday
5
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
heavy snow
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
rain showers
part cloud
clear
light snow
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
light snow
heavy snow
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
rain shwrs
some clouds
clear
light snow
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
clear
Cloud base (m)
2350
2300
2450
2500
2300
2300
2300
6400
2600
2300
2300
2300
2300
km/h
25
SSW
25
WSW
5
W
10
N
5
NNE
0
E
10
SW
35
SSW
55
SSW
35
SW
10
WNW
5
N
10
NE
5
ESE
5
E
10
NE
10
NE
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
3
29
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1
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—
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 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
0.1
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-1
-2
-5
-3
2
8
8
6
1
-3
1
4
5
6
4
5
6
min °C
-1
-5
-6
-4
-3
4
8
2
0
-3
-2
2
5
4
4
5
4
 chill °C
-8
-12
-9
-8
-9
2
7
-5
-8
-12
-8
1
5
4
4
5
2
Freezing level m
2600
2200
2150
2400
1450
4300
4400
3850
2750
2250
2400
3600
3850
3750
3600
3600
3950
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
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6:26
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7:26
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7:28
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7:28
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7:30
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Sunset
6:00
—
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5:00
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5:59
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5:58
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5:57
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5:55
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Wheeler Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Wheeler Peak is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 8°C on Mon morning, min -6°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (calm on Mon morning, near gales from the SSW by Tue morning).

Wheeler Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 9°C on Fri morning, min -3°C on Tue afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSW on Tue afternoon, calm by Thu 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.
1 hour ago
4°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
11
Light winds from the N
(11 kph at 1).
16 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
High: overcast
57 km NNE
1442m alt.
2 hours ago
6°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
7
Light winds from the SE
(7 kph at 130).
16 km
Low: few
Mid: overcast
67 km SSW
646m alt.
2 hours ago
14°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
Low: overcast
San Andreas Airport (California)
72 km SSW
405m alt.
2 hours ago
15°C
clear
Clear
13
Light winds from the N
(13 kph at 0).
16 km
Westover Field / Amador County Airport - Jackson (California)
74 km SW
516m alt.
2 hours ago
14°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
Wind obs. (6 kph from 350 degs) was rejected.
16 km
Low: broken
Mid: broken
High: overcast
Carson City Airport
77 km NNE
1435m alt.
2 hours ago
8°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
13
Light winds from the S
(13 kph at 180).
16 km
Low: few
Mid: few
High: overcast
Truckee Tahoe Airport
90 km N
1768m alt.
2 hours ago
2°C
moderate rain
Moderate rain .
Wind obs. (9 kph from 320 degs) was rejected.
3 km
Mid: overcast
Emigrant Gap Airport
106 km WNW
1584m alt.
2 hours ago
5°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 1 degs) was rejected.
16 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
High: overcast
108 km W
719m alt.
2 hours ago
13°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
7
Light winds from the SE
(7 kph at 140).
16 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
High: overcast
Reno Airport
109 km N
1352m alt.
2 hours ago
8°C
light rain
Light rain .
15
Light winds from the WNW
(15 kph at 290).
16 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
High: overcast

* 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.