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Wheeler Peak Weather Forecast

Carson Range · United States
Issued: 10 am Sun 11 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Tue afternoon, min -4°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SSW on Sun afternoon, light winds from the N by Tue night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 15°C on Fri afternoon, min 6°C on Wed morning). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
11
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
Friday
16
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
2850
3200
2600
2750
2600
2300
7950
km/h
45
SSW
45
SSW
30
SSW
10
SW
10
W
15
NNE
25
NE
15
NNE
10
NNE
10
NNE
15
NE
20
NE
20
ENE
10
ENE
10
E
5
SSW
5
NW
10
SW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
—
—
—
—
1
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
0.3
0.2
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
2
2
-2
-2
-2
-3
1
5
5
8
10
8
11
11
11
13
15
12
min °C
2
0
-3
-4
-3
-4
-2
4
4
6
9
7
8
11
11
11
14
9
 chill °C
-5
-8
-10
-10
-7
-9
-9
1
0
4
7
3
4
9
10
11
14
8
Freezing level m
3150
2800
2300
2500
2400
1950
2950
3500
3900
3900
4050
4250
4500
4450
4750
4550
4600
4450
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
21-3-3-3-4-1557108101111121511883341411611169131811152113
Sunrise
7:03
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—
7:05
—
—
7:05
—
—
7:07
—
—
7:07
—
—
7:09
—
—
Sunset
—
6:28
—
—
6:25
—
—
6:24
—
—
6:22
—
—
6:22
—
—
6:20
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Wheeler Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Wheeler Peak is: A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Tue afternoon, min -4°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SSW on Sun afternoon, light winds from the N by Tue night).

Wheeler Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 15°C on Fri afternoon, min 6°C on Wed 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
12°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
28
Moderate winds from the SSW
(28 kph at 210).
16 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
67 km SSW
646m alt.
1 hour ago
19°C
clear
Clear
11
Light winds from the S
(11 kph at 170).
16 km
San Andreas Airport (California)
72 km SSW
405m alt.
1 hour ago
21°C
clear
Clear
17
Light winds from the WSW
(17 kph at 240).
16 km
Westover Field / Amador County Airport - Jackson (California)
74 km SW
516m alt.
1 hour ago
18°C
clear
Clear
13
Light winds from the SW
(13 kph at 230).
16 km
Carson City Airport
77 km NNE
1435m alt.
1 hour ago
13°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
20
Moderate winds from the NNW
(20 kph at 330).
16 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
High: broken
Truckee Tahoe Airport
90 km N
1768m alt.
2 hours ago
13°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
20
Moderate winds from the S
(20 kph at 190).
16 km
Low: scattered
Mid: scattered
High: broken
Emigrant Gap Airport
106 km WNW
1584m alt.
2 hours ago
12°C
clear
Clear
17
Light winds from the S
(17 kph at 180).
16 km
108 km W
719m alt.
1 hour ago
17°C
clear
Clear
15
Light winds from the SSW
(15 kph at 210).
16 km
Reno Airport
109 km N
1352m alt.
2 hours ago
12°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
9
Light winds from the N
(9 kph at 1).
16 km
Low: broken
Mid: broken
Mather Field Airport
115 km WSW
190m alt.
2 hours ago
19°C
clear
Clear
11
Light winds from the WSW
(11 kph at 240).
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.