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Wheeler Peak Weather Forecast

Carson Range · United States
Issued: 10 pm Sat 31 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 9°C on Mon morning, min -5°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (calm on Sun morning, strong winds from the SSW by Tue morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 9°C on Fri morning, min -2°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
1
Monday
2
Tuesday
3
Wednesday
4
Thursday
5
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
heavy snow
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
heavy snow
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
cloudy
some clouds
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
2250
2300
2550
2300
6950
2950
2350
2300
6850
8000
9000
km/h
10
W
0
WNW
10
N
10
NNE
5
SSE
15
SW
35
SSW
45
SSW
35
SW
10
WNW
0
NW
5
NNE
10
ENE
5
NE
10
NNE
5
NNE
Weather map
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Snowflake cm
23
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—
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 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-2
-4
-3
3
9
8
7
2
-1
3
5
5
6
6
5
6
min °C
-4
-5
-3
-3
5
8
3
0
-2
-2
3
5
4
4
5
5
 chill °C
-10
-5
-6
-9
3
6
-4
-8
-10
-8
3
5
3
3
3
2
Freezing level m
2300
2250
2450
3350
4400
4350
4000
2750
2550
3400
3650
3600
3800
3700
3600
4100
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-3-5-307851-214555562031610544261067106
Sunrise
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6:26
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7:26
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7:28
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7:28
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7:30
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Sunset
—
—
5:00
—
—
5:59
—
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5:58
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5:57
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5:55
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Wheeler Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Wheeler Peak is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 9°C on Mon morning, min -5°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (calm on Sun morning, strong winds from the SSW by Tue morning).

Wheeler Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 9°C on Fri morning, min -2°C on Tue night). 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
1°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
High: overcast
57 km NNE
1442m alt.
1 hour ago
4°C
light rain
Light rain .
Wind obs. (7 kph from 320 degs) was rejected.
16 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
High: broken
67 km SSW
646m alt.
1 hour ago
10°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
High: overcast
San Andreas Airport (California)
72 km SSW
405m alt.
1 hour ago
10°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
11 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
High: broken
Westover Field / Amador County Airport - Jackson (California)
74 km SW
516m alt.
1 hour ago
9°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
Low: broken
Mid: overcast
Carson City Airport
77 km NNE
1435m alt.
2 hours ago
5°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
Wind obs. (6 kph from 330 degs) was rejected.
16 km
Low: broken
Mid: overcast
Truckee Tahoe Airport
90 km N
1768m alt.
1 hour ago
0°C
light snow
Light snow.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
1 km
Low: overcast
Emigrant Gap Airport
106 km WNW
1584m alt.
2 hours ago
3°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
High: overcast
108 km W
719m alt.
1 hour ago
10°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
9
Light winds from the SE
(9 kph at 130).
16 km
Low: broken
Mid: broken
Reno Airport
109 km N
1352m alt.
1 hour ago
5°C
light rain
Light rain .
17
Light winds from the W
(17 kph at 280).
8 km
Mid: scattered
High: broken

* 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.