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– Lat/Long: 38.52° N 119.97° W

Wheeler Peak
Weather Forecast, United States

Issued: 10 am Mon 25 May Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 10°C on Mon afternoon, min -5°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (gales from the SSW on Mon night, calm by Wed night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 8°C on Sat afternoon, min -3°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
25
Tuesday
26
Wednesday
27
Thursday
28
Friday
29
Saturday
30
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
part cloud
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
rain shwrs
clear
clear
clear
clear
km/h
20
SW
35
SW
65
SSW
50
SW
35
WSW
5
WNW
5
NW
10
N
5
NNE
10
W
20
SW
15
SW
10
SW
10
W
0
NNW
10
SW
15
WSW
5
ESE
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
1
5
4
2
2
0.2
max °C
9
10
6
-2
-2
-4
-3
-1
-2
-2
-2
-2
0
3
4
6
8
6
min °C
8
8
1
-2
-2
-5
-4
-2
-3
-3
-2
-2
-1
2
3
5
8
6
6
4
-8
-12
-10
-9
-4
-6
-7
-7
-7
-8
-4
-2
3
3
5
6
4000
3850
3150
2600
2550
2000
2400
2650
2400
2450
2550
2400
2800
3100
3500
3600
3800
3750
Cloud base (m)
8900
2550
2950
3200
2250
2450
2300
2300
2300
2300
2300
2350
2850
3900
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Sunrise
5:41
5:39
5:39
5:39
5:39
5:37
Sunset
8:12
8:13
8:14
8:15
8:15
8:15

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Wheeler Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Wheeler Peak is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 10°C on Mon afternoon, min -5°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (gales from the SSW on Mon night, calm by Wed night).

Wheeler Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 8°C on Sat afternoon, min -3°C on Thu morning). 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.
3 hours ago
21° C
clear
Clear
Wind obs. (22 kph from 190 degs) was rejected.
16 km
57 km NNE
1442m alt.
2 hours ago
27° C
clear
Clear
30
Fresh winds from the W
(30 kph at 260).
16 km
67 km SSW
646m alt.
2 hours ago
25° C
clear
Clear
Wind obs. (7 kph from 170 degs) was rejected.
16 km
Placerville Airport (California)
72 km W
789m alt.
2 hours ago
20° C
clear
Clear
11
Light winds from the WSW
(11 kph at 250).
16 km
San Andreas Airport (California)
72 km SSW
405m alt.
2 hours ago
23° C
clear
Clear
Wind obs. (11 kph from 350 degs) was rejected.
16 km
Westover Field / Amador County Airport - Jackson (California)
74 km SW
516m alt.
2 hours ago
21° C
clear
Clear
11
Light winds from the W
(11 kph at 260).
16 km
Carson City Airport
77 km NNE
1435m alt.
2 hours ago
26° C
clear
Clear
30
Fresh winds from the W
(30 kph at 280).
16 km
Truckee Tahoe Airport
90 km N
1768m alt.
3 hours ago
22° C
clear
-
22
Moderate winds from the SSW
(22 kph at 210).
16 km
Low: few
Emigrant Gap Airport
106 km WNW
1584m alt.
3 hours ago
18° C
clear
Clear
15
Light winds from the S.(Wind varies from 160 to 250 degs)
(15 kph at 190).
16 km
108 km W
719m alt.
2 hours ago
20° C
clear
Clear
19
Light winds from the SSW
(19 kph at 210).
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.