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– Lat/Long: 38.52° N 119.97° W

Wheeler Peak
Weather Forecast, United States

Issued: 9 am Fri 14 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Fri night, min -6°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NE on Fri night, near gales from the S by Sun night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Wed morning, min -7°C on Mon afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Mon night, near gales from the S by Wed night).

Friday
14
Saturday
15
Sunday
16
Monday
17
Tuesday
18
Wednesday
19
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
light rain
cloud
heavy snow
light snow
cloud
heavy snow
mod snow
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
snow showers
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
light rain
cloudy
heavy snow
light snow
cloudy
heavy snow
mod. snow
some clouds
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
snow shwrs
 km/h
20
SE
25
SE
5
NE
35
E
25
E
45
SSW
35
SW
30
SSW
45
S
15
SSW
20
SSW
10
ENE
25
ENE
35
ENE
5
N
5
NW
5
SW
25
SSW
 cm 
2
2
13
5
16
9
1
 mm 
0.1
0.1
max°C
1
2
4
3
2
0
-4
-4
-3
-6
-6
-5
-2
-1
0
1
0
0
min°C
1
1
2
3
2
-5
-4
-5
-6
-6
-7
-7
-3
-2
-1
0
-1
-6
chill°C 
-4
-4
-2
-3
-3
-15
-12
-14
-13
-12
-12
-10
-10
-10
-3
-2
-5
-16
Freezing level (m
2900
2950
3250
3300
3150
2400
2150
2100
2200
1850
1850
950
2200
2450
1450
2900
2750
2100
Cloud base (m)
2300
2300
4550
2350
2250
2300
2300
2250
2250
2300
2300
2300
2350
2300
2300
2350
2300
2300
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
6:39
6:41
6:41
6:43
6:45
6:46
Sunset
4:46
4:45
4:45
4:45
4:44
4:44

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Wheeler Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Wheeler Peak is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Fri night, min -6°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NE on Fri night, near gales from the S by Sun night).

Wheeler Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Wed morning, min -7°C on Mon afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Mon night, near gales from the S by Wed 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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
South Lake Tahoe Airport
43 km N
1934m alt.
2 hours ago
5° C
light rain
Light rain .
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
8 km
Mid: broken
High: overcast
57 km NNE
1442m alt.
2 hours ago
9° C
light rain
Light rain .
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
Low: scattered
Mid: scattered
62 km NNE
1524m alt.
1 hour ago
13° C
Dry
5
Calm
(5 kph at 203).
8
67 km SSW
646m alt.
2 hours ago
13° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
6
Light winds from the SW
(6 kph at 230).
14 km
Low: broken
Mid: overcast
Placerville Airport (California)
72 km W
789m alt.
2 hours ago
10° C
clear
Clear
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
11 km
San Andreas Airport (California)
72 km SSW
405m alt.
2 hours ago
13° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
6
Light winds from the NNW
(6 kph at 330).
11 km
Low: broken
Westover Field / Amador County Airport - Jackson (California)
74 km SW
516m alt.
2 hours ago
13° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
Low: overcast
Carson City Airport
77 km NNE
1435m alt.
2 hours ago
9° C
light rain
Light rain .
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
Low: scattered
Mid: scattered
High: broken
Truckee Tahoe Airport
90 km N
1768m alt.
2 hours ago
5° C
clear
Mist -.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
3 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
High: overcast
Emigrant Gap Airport
106 km WNW
1584m alt.
2 hours ago
8° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
6
Light winds from the N
(6 kph at 1).
16 km
Low: 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.