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Wheeler Peak Weather Forecast

Carson Range · United States
Issued: 4 pm Tue 27 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Wed afternoon, min -3°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed afternoon, near gales from the S by Thu night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Mon morning, min -2°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Sat afternoon, calm by Sun morning).

Tue
27
Wednesday
28
Thursday
29
Friday
30
Saturday
31
Sunday
1
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
light rain
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
clear
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
9100
9450
6600
3250
2900
2400
2550
2700
2550
2750
2300
2550
km/h
35
SSW
20
SSW
10
SSW
5
SW
5
S
15
S
30
S
50
S
25
SSW
25
SSW
30
S
25
SSW
40
SSW
20
SSW
0
N
5
ENE
5
SSW
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Snowflake cm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
3
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
0.1
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
3
1
3
5
4
3
2
0
-2
-1
-1
-1
0
0
1
4
5
min °C
2
1
2
4
3
3
-1
-3
-2
-1
-2
-1
-1
-2
1
3
4
 chill °C
-4
-5
-2
4
1
0
-8
-11
-10
-8
-9
-7
-9
-9
1
2
2
Freezing level m
3050
3100
3200
3350
3450
3200
2600
2450
2550
2650
2400
2700
2700
2650
2900
3350
3750
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
—
—
7:20
—
—
7:22
—
—
7:22
—
—
7:24
—
—
6:26
—
—
Sunset
6:06
—
—
6:04
—
—
6:02
—
—
6:01
—
—
6:00
—
—
5:00
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Wheeler Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Wheeler Peak is: Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Wed afternoon, min -3°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed afternoon, near gales from the S by Thu night).

Wheeler Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Mon morning, min -2°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Sat afternoon, calm by Sun morning).

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
5°C
clear
Clear
Wind obs. (7 kph from 80 degs) was rejected.
16 km
57 km NNE
1442m alt.
1 hour ago
7°C
clear
Clear
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
67 km SSW
646m alt.
1 hour ago
9°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
Low: scattered
Mid: scattered
San Andreas Airport (California)
72 km SSW
405m alt.
1 hour ago
12°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
13°C
clear
Clear
6
Light winds from the NNW
(6 kph at 340).
16 km
Carson City Airport
77 km NNE
1435m alt.
1 hour ago
11°C
clear
Clear
6
Light winds from the N
(6 kph at 1).
16 km
Truckee Tahoe Airport
90 km N
1768m alt.
1 hour ago
0°C
clear
Clear
Wind obs. (6 kph from 160 degs) was rejected.
16 km
Emigrant Gap Airport
106 km WNW
1584m alt.
2 hours ago
5°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
Low: broken
Mid: overcast
108 km W
719m alt.
1 hour ago
9°C
clear
Clear
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
Reno Airport
109 km N
1352m alt.
2 hours ago
11°C
clear
Clear
11
Light winds from the WNW
(11 kph at 300).
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.