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Wheeler Peak
Weather Forecast, United States

Issued: 4 am Sun 03 May Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mild with light rain (total 4mm) on Sun morning Becoming colder with a light covering of snow, mostly falling on Mon afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Sun morning, min -3°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon night, fresh winds from the NE by Tue night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 10°C on Thu afternoon, min 5°C on Wed morning). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
3
Monday
4
Tuesday
5
Wednesday
6
Thursday
7
Friday
8
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
thunderstorm
light snow
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
rain showers
rain showers
clear
rain showers
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
cloud
clear
clear
risk tstorm
light snow
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
clear
rain shwrs
risk tstorm
clear
clear
clear
cloudy
clear
clear
km/h
10
S
20
SSW
15
SSW
10
WSW
10
W
5
W
20
NE
15
NNE
35
NE
15
NE
10
N
10
ENE
10
WSW
20
SW
15
SW
25
SW
20
WSW
5
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1
3
1
3
0.1
0.7
0.4
0.4
max °C
4
2
1
-1
-2
-2
0
3
4
7
9
8
9
10
8
7
8
8
min °C
3
1
-1
-2
-2
-3
-1
0
3
5
9
7
8
10
6
6
8
7
0
-4
-6
-6
-6
-6
-5
-5
-1
0
7
4
8
8
2
2
4
5
3200
2950
2700
2600
2500
2350
2700
3150
3600
3700
4050
3950
4000
4100
4000
3800
3850
4000
Cloud base (m)
2450
2400
2350
2250
2250
2300
2350
3500
4150
3750
7200
9000
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Sunrise
6:00
5:58
5:58
5:56
5:56
5:54
Sunset
7:52
7:53
7:54
7:55
7:57
7:58

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Wheeler Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Wheeler Peak is: Mild with light rain (total 4mm) on Sun morning Becoming colder with a light covering of snow, mostly falling on Mon afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Sun morning, min -3°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon night, fresh winds from the NE by Tue night).

Wheeler Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 10°C on Thu afternoon, min 5°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.
3 hours ago
6° C
clear
Clear
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
57 km NNE
1442m alt.
2 hours ago
7° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
9
Light winds from the ESE
(9 kph at 110).
16 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
67 km SSW
646m alt.
2 hours ago
12° C
clear
Clear
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
Placerville Airport (California)
72 km W
789m alt.
2 hours ago
15° C
clear
Clear
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
San Andreas Airport (California)
72 km SSW
405m alt.
2 hours ago
11° C
clear
Clear
9
Light winds from the NNW
(9 kph at 340).
16 km
Westover Field / Amador County Airport - Jackson (California)
74 km SW
516m alt.
2 hours ago
10° C
clear
Clear
Wind obs. (13 kph from 330 degs) was rejected.
16 km
Carson City Airport
77 km NNE
1435m alt.
2 hours ago
11° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
Low: broken
Mid: overcast
Truckee Tahoe Airport
90 km N
1768m alt.
2 hours ago
4° C
clear
Mist -.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
2 km
Low: overcast
Emigrant Gap Airport
106 km WNW
1584m alt.
3 hours ago
12° C
clear
Clear
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
108 km W
719m alt.
2 hours ago
12° C
clear
Clear
6
Light winds from the SE
(6 kph at 140).
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.