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Wheeler Peak Weather Forecast

Carson Range · United States
Issued: 4 am Thu 08 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Thu afternoon, min 1°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu morning, gales from the S by Sat night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Drizzle on Sun morning followed by colder weather and a heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sun morning, min -1°C on Mon morning). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
8
Friday
9
Saturday
10
Sunday
11
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
light snow
mod snow
mod snow
light snow
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
light snow
mod. snow
mod. snow
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
5250
5150
4600
2300
2300
2300
2300
2300
2350
2550
2900
3100
km/h
5
SE
15
WNW
10
SW
25
SSW
35
SW
40
SSW
55
SSW
50
SSW
70
S
20
S
15
SSE
5
SE
15
NE
10
NE
15
ENE
10
ENE
10
N
15
NNE
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Snowflake cm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
4
10
7
1
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
1.2
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
14
16
12
12
13
9
6
6
4
2
1
1
-1
-1
0
-1
1
1
min °C
12
14
11
11
11
6
5
5
1
2
1
0
-1
-1
-1
-1
1
0
 chill °C
11
13
10
9
8
0
-2
-1
-6
-4
-4
-3
-6
-5
-4
-4
0
-4
Freezing level m
4750
4750
4600
4450
4400
4000
3650
3600
3350
3050
3000
2800
2650
2600
2550
2700
2850
3050
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
13151212128663211-1-1-1-11119221617191211138765444575
Sunrise
7:01
—
—
7:01
—
—
7:03
—
—
7:03
—
—
7:05
—
—
7:05
—
—
Sunset
—
6:31
—
—
6:30
—
—
6:29
—
—
6:28
—
—
6:25
—
—
6:24
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Wheeler Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Wheeler Peak is: Mostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Thu afternoon, min 1°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu morning, gales from the S by Sat night).

Wheeler Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Drizzle on Sun morning followed by colder weather and a heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sun morning, min -1°C on Mon 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.
2 hours ago
9°C
clear
Clear
6
Light winds from the S
(6 kph at 170).
16 km
67 km SSW
646m alt.
2 hours ago
24°C
clear
Clear
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
San Andreas Airport (California)
72 km SSW
405m alt.
2 hours ago
26°C
clear
Clear
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
Westover Field / Amador County Airport - Jackson (California)
74 km SW
516m alt.
2 hours ago
29°C
clear
Clear
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
Carson City Airport
77 km NNE
1435m alt.
2 hours ago
17°C
clear
Clear
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
Truckee Tahoe Airport
90 km N
1768m alt.
2 hours ago
9°C
clear
Clear
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
Emigrant Gap Airport
106 km WNW
1584m alt.
2 hours ago
22°C
clear
Clear
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
108 km W
719m alt.
2 hours ago
29°C
clear
Clear
6
Light winds from the ESE
(6 kph at 120).
16 km
Reno Airport
109 km N
1352m alt.
2 hours ago
15°C
clear
Clear
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
Mather Field Airport
115 km WSW
190m alt.
2 hours ago
25°C
clear
Clear
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
14 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.