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– Lat/Long: 38.52° N 119.97° W

Wheeler Peak
Weather Forecast, United States

Issued: 9 pm Mon 17 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Tue afternoon, min -5°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the E on Mon night, calm by Wed afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Sun morning, min -4°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the E on Fri morning, calm by Sun afternoon).

Tuesday
18
Wednesday
19
Thursday
20
Friday
21
Saturday
22
Sunday
23
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
 km/h
10
E
20
ENE
20
ENE
5
NE
10
ENE
5
ENE
20
WSW
10
SSW
5
NNW
45
ENE
50
E
45
ENE
25
ENE
15
NE
20
NE
10
NNE
15
NE
5
NNE
20
WSW
 cm 
2
3
 mm 
max°C
-2
-1
0
-1
0
-1
0
-4
-4
-2
-1
1
3
5
5
4
7
6
4
min°C
-5
-1
-1
-2
-1
-2
-4
-5
-5
-4
-2
1
2
4
4
4
6
5
1
chill°C 
-10
-6
-5
-6
-4
-2
-11
-9
-7
-13
-11
-6
-4
0
0
0
3
5
-5
Freezing level (m
1850
2550
2750
1900
2750
2550
2750
2150
2100
2050
2350
2950
3500
3600
3700
3700
3800
3800
3450
Cloud base (m)
2300
2300
2300
2300
2350
2350
2250
2300
2250
2300
2300
2300
2300
2300
7000
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
6:45
6:46
6:47
6:48
6:48
6:50
Sunset
4:44
4:44
4:43
4:42
4:42
4:40

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Wheeler Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Wheeler Peak is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Tue afternoon, min -5°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the E on Mon night, calm by Wed afternoon).

Wheeler Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Sun morning, min -4°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the E on Fri morning, calm by Sun afternoon).

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
1° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
Low: broken
Mid: broken
High: overcast
57 km NNE
1442m alt.
2 hours ago
3° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
11
Light winds from the N
(11 kph at 0).
16 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
High: overcast
62 km NNE
1524m alt.
56 minutes ago
5° C
Dry
3
Calm
(3 kph at 23).
5
67 km SSW
646m alt.
2 hours ago
6° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
14 km
Low: overcast
Placerville Airport (California)
72 km W
789m alt.
2 hours ago
6° C
clear
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
Low: few
San Andreas Airport (California)
72 km SSW
405m alt.
2 hours ago
7° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
7
Light winds from the ESE
(7 kph at 120).
16 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
Westover Field / Amador County Airport - Jackson (California)
74 km SW
516m alt.
48 minutes ago
6° C
clear
Clear
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
Carson City Airport
77 km NNE
1435m alt.
2 hours ago
3° C
light rain
Light rain .
9
Light winds from the NE
(9 kph at 50).
10 km
Mid: scattered
High: overcast
Truckee Tahoe Airport
90 km N
1768m alt.
2 hours ago
0° C
light snow
Light snow.
7
Light winds from the NNW
(7 kph at 330).
16 km
Low: scattered
Mid: scattered
High: overcast
Emigrant Gap Airport
106 km WNW
1584m alt.
2 hours ago
1° C
clear
Mist -.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
5 km
Low: overcast

* 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.