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– Lat/Long: 38.52° N 119.97° W

Wheeler Peak
Weather Forecast, United States

Issued: 3 pm Thu 11 Dec Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 10°C on Thu afternoon, min 4°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 8°C on Mon morning, min -3°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Sun afternoon, gales from the SW by Tue night).

Thu
11
Friday
12
Saturday
13
Sunday
14
Monday
15
Tuesday
16
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
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
light rain
snow showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
light rain
snow shwrs
 km/h
10
N
5
NNW
0
NE
5
NE
5
E
10
SSW
5
S
20
SSW
15
SW
10
SW
10
WSW
10
W
10
W
10
W
40
WSW
60
SW
60
WSW
 cm 
15
 mm 
0.1
max°C
10
9
10
9
8
8
7
5
6
6
6
8
7
6
4
3
1
min°C
9
9
10
8
7
8
6
4
5
6
5
7
6
4
4
2
-3
chill°C 
7
8
10
7
7
6
3
0
2
4
2
6
4
-1
-2
-6
-11
Freezing level (m
4200
4250
4150
4050
3950
3800
3750
3550
3550
3600
3800
3950
3900
3800
3350
3250
2700
Cloud base (m)
9050
6200
6200
3700
2800
2300
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
109109887566687543-113111612101411812108141091084
Sunrise
7:07
7:07
7:09
7:09
7:09
Sunset
4:38
4:38
4:38
4:38
4:39
4:39

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Wheeler Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Wheeler Peak is: Mostly dry. Very mild (max 10°C on Thu afternoon, min 4°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Wheeler Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 8°C on Mon morning, min -3°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Sun afternoon, gales from the SW by Tue 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
0° C
clear
Fog -.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0 km
57 km NNE
1442m alt.
1 hour ago
0° C
clear
Clear
Wind obs. (13 kph from 90 degs) was rejected.
16 km
62 km NNE
1524m alt.
2 hours ago
6° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at —).
0
67 km SSW
646m alt.
1 hour ago
7° C
clear
Clear
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
Placerville Airport (California)
72 km W
789m alt.
1 hour ago
17° C
clear
Clear
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
San Andreas Airport (California)
72 km SSW
405m alt.
1 hour ago
4° C
clear
Fog -.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0 km
Low: overcast
Westover Field / Amador County Airport - Jackson (California)
74 km SW
516m alt.
2 hours ago
7° C
clear
Clear
Wind obs. (6 kph from 110 degs) was rejected.
16 km
Carson City Airport
77 km NNE
1435m alt.
1 hour ago
4° C
clear
Clear
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
Truckee Tahoe Airport
90 km N
1768m alt.
1 hour ago
0° C
clear
Clear
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
Emigrant Gap Airport
106 km WNW
1584m alt.
2 hours ago
14° C
clear
Clear
Wind obs. (9 kph from 1 degs) was rejected.
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.