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Wheeler Peak Weather Forecast

Carson Range · United States
Issued: 10 pm Thu 15 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 15°C on Fri afternoon, min 7°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the E on Thu night, calm by Fri night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Sun night, min -1°C on Wed afternoon). Winds decreasing (near gales from the S on Mon night, calm by Tue afternoon).

Friday
16
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
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
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
8600
6550
8300
6050
5250
km/h
45
E
20
SE
5
NE
5
W
5
NW
10
W
15
SW
15
SW
20
SW
35
SSW
40
SSW
45
S
50
S
30
SSE
5
SE
15
E
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Snowflake cm
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—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
9
13
15
10
11
12
9
8
9
6
6
6
3
4
5
3
min °C
7
10
13
8
8
10
7
7
8
4
4
4
1
2
4
3
 chill °C
2
6
13
7
6
8
4
4
5
-2
-2
-2
-6
-4
4
-2
Freezing level m
4400
4550
4600
4300
4300
4250
4150
3950
3900
3600
3550
3350
3150
3300
3250
3300
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Sunrise
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7:09
—
—
7:09
—
—
7:11
—
—
7:11
—
—
7:13
—
—
Sunset
—
—
6:20
—
—
6:19
—
—
6:16
—
—
6:15
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6:15
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Wheeler Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Wheeler Peak is: Mostly dry. Very mild (max 15°C on Fri afternoon, min 7°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the E on Thu night, calm by Fri night).

Wheeler Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Sun night, min -1°C on Wed afternoon). Winds decreasing (near gales from the S on Mon night, calm by Tue 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 10 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
South Lake Tahoe Airport
43 km N
1934m alt.
2 hours ago
9°C
clear
Clear
Wind obs. (11 kph from 1 degs) was rejected.
16 km
57 km NNE
1442m alt.
1 hour ago
2°C
clear
Clear
Wind obs. (13 kph from 120 degs) was rejected.
16 km
67 km SSW
646m alt.
1 hour ago
16°C
clear
Clear
Wind obs. (6 kph from 1 degs) was rejected.
16 km
San Andreas Airport (California)
72 km SSW
405m alt.
1 hour ago
13°C
clear
Clear
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
Westover Field / Amador County Airport - Jackson (California)
74 km SW
516m alt.
45 minutes ago
21°C
clear
Clear
7
Light winds from the NNW
(7 kph at 330).
16 km
Carson City Airport
77 km NNE
1435m alt.
1 hour ago
6°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
16°C
clear
Clear
17
Light winds from the NE.(Wind varies from 020 to 090 degs)
(17 kph at 50).
16 km
108 km W
719m alt.
1 hour ago
19°C
clear
Clear
7
Light winds from the NE
(7 kph at 40).
16 km
Reno Airport
109 km N
1352m alt.
2 hours ago
8°C
clear
Clear
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
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.