– Lat/Long: 38.52° N 119.97° W
Wheeler Peak
Weather Forecast, United StatesIssued: 10 pm Thu 16 Apr Local TimeUpdates in: hr min sUpdate imminent
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2 Wheeler Peak Elevations: 2 Forecast Elevations: Days 1–4 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Sat afternoon, min -4°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri afternoon, strong winds from the S by Sun afternoon). | Days 5–7 Weather SummaryA heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Mon afternoon, min -7°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SSW on Tue night, light winds from the WSW by Wed afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||
Friday 17 | Saturday 18 | Sunday 19 | Monday 20 | Tuesday 21 | Wednesday 22 | ||||||||||||||
night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
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clear | clear | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | cloudy | cloudy | cloudy | some clouds | some clouds | clear | clear | clear | some clouds | mod. snow | heavy snow | light snow | light snow | some clouds | |
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max °C | -2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 2 | -1 | -3 | -5 | -6 | -4 | -5 |
min °C | -4 | -1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | -3 | -4 | -7 | -7 | -4 | -5 |
-10 | -1 | 2 | -1 | 1 | 0 | -4 | -4 | -3 | -6 | -6 | -2 | -7 | -11 | -13 | -17 | -15 | -8 | -9 | |
950 | 3050 | 3050 | 3150 | 3200 | 3250 | 3250 | 3200 | 3200 | 3200 | 3200 | 3350 | 3200 | 2650 | 2250 | 1800 | 2050 | 2200 | 1350 | |
Cloud base (m) | 5950 | 6300 | 5800 | 7050 | 6000 | 5450 | 6950 | 3150 | 2400 | 2300 | 2300 | 2300 | 2350 | ||||||
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 | — | — | 7:37 | — | — | 7:38 | — | — | 7:39 | — | — | 7:39 | — | — | 7:40 | — | — | 7:42 | — |
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Wheeler Peak Weather (Days 0-3):
The weather forecast for Wheeler Peak is: Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Sat afternoon, min -4°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri afternoon, strong winds from the S by Sun afternoon).
Wheeler Peak Weather (Days 3-6):
A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Mon afternoon, min -7°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SSW on Tue night, light winds from the WSW by Wed 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.
| Weather Station | Temp. | Weather | Wind | Gusts | Cloud / Visibility |
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South Lake Tahoe Airport |  | ||||
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Placerville Airport (California) | | ||||
San Andreas Airport (California) | | ||||
Westover Field / Amador County Airport - Jackson (California) | | ||||
Carson City Airport | | ||||
Truckee Tahoe Airport | | ||||
Emigrant Gap Airport | | ||||
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* 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.