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Wheeler Peak
Weather Forecast, United States

Issued: 4 pm Wed 26 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Fri afternoon. Very mild (max 17°C on Wed afternoon, min 8°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSW on Fri morning, light winds from the SSW by Fri night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 12°C on Sat afternoon, min 6°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Sun night, strong winds from the S by Mon night).

Wed
26
Thursday
27
Friday
28
Saturday
29
Sunday
30
Monday
31
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
mod rain
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
mod. rain
rain shwrs
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
7150
5750
2500
2350
4150
8800
km/h
25
SW
25
SW
20
SW
30
SW
20
S
35
SSW
30
SSW
25
SSW
35
SSW
35
SW
30
SSW
20
SSW
20
SW
25
S
30
SSW
35
SSW
40
S
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Snowflake cm
 mm
2
3
8
0.4
max °C
17
14
15
16
13
10
9
9
11
12
9
11
12
10
10
11
7
min °C
16
12
13
15
9
8
8
8
9
11
8
9
12
9
9
10
6
 chill °C
15
10
11
13
5
3
4
4
5
8
4
6
10
6
6
6
1
Freezing level m
4950
4750
4800
4800
4650
4300
4200
4250
4350
4350
4100
4200
4350
4400
4250
4250
3950
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
171314161199910129101210101172417202215151413161913161913161711
Sunrise
6:24
6:24
6:26
6:26
6:26
Sunset
7:38
7:37
7:36
7:34
7:32
7:30

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Wheeler Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Wheeler Peak is: Moderate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Fri afternoon. Very mild (max 17°C on Wed afternoon, min 8°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSW on Fri morning, light winds from the SSW by Fri night).

Wheeler Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 12°C on Sat afternoon, min 6°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Sun night, strong winds from the S by Mon 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.
2 hours ago
27°C
clear
Clear
Wind obs. (17 kph from 210 degs) was rejected.
16 km
67 km SSW
646m alt.
2 hours ago
37°C
clear
Clear
Wind obs. (13 kph from 210 degs) was rejected.
16 km
San Andreas Airport (California)
72 km SSW
405m alt.
2 hours ago
36°C
clear
Clear
Wind obs. (17 kph from 10 degs) was rejected.
16 km
Westover Field / Amador County Airport - Jackson (California)
74 km SW
516m alt.
2 hours ago
35°C
clear
Clear
9
Light winds from the W
(9 kph at 280).
16 km
Carson City Airport
77 km NNE
1435m alt.
2 hours ago
32°C
clear
Clear
24
Moderate winds from the W
(24 kph at 270).
16 km
lightning 39km WSW of Hawthorne
79 km E
1806m alt.
51 minutes ago
thunderstorm
Thunderstorm
Truckee Tahoe Airport
90 km N
1768m alt.
3 hours ago
27°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
26
Moderate winds from the S
(26 kph at 190).
16 km
Low: scattered
Emigrant Gap Airport
106 km WNW
1584m alt.
3 hours ago
27°C
clear
Clear
22
Moderate winds from the S
(22 kph at 180).
16 km
108 km W
719m alt.
2 hours ago
34°C
clear
Clear
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
Reno Airport
109 km N
1352m alt.
2 hours ago
34°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
19
Light winds from the WSW
(19 kph at 250).
16 km
Low: scattered

* 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.