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Wheeler Peak
Weather Forecast, United States

Issued: 9 am Wed 07 Jan Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Fri night, min -12°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NE on Thu night, calm by Fri night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Mild temperatures (max 6°C on Mon morning, min 2°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
7
Thursday
8
Friday
9
Saturday
10
Sunday
11
Monday
12
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
 km/h
20
WSW
25
WSW
50
WSW
35
NE
40
NNE
45
NE
20
NE
5
NE
10
ENE
0
SSE
5
WSW
0
SW
5
N
10
NE
15
NE
15
E
15
ENE
10
ENE
13
max °C
-6
-6
-8
-9
-6
-4
-1
-1
0
2
3
2
4
4
3
6
5
6
min °C
-6
-7
-12
-11
-7
-5
-2
-2
-2
2
2
2
4
4
3
5
5
6
-12
-16
-22
-21
-17
-15
-8
-6
-6
2
2
2
4
2
1
2
2
3
1900
1850
1300
1150
1150
650
2250
2450
1050
3250
3450
1450
3600
3650
3700
3800
3850
4150
Cloud base (m)
2300
2250
2250
8650
2300
2300
9300
2250
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
7:16
7:16
7:16
7:16
7:16
7:16
Sunset
4:54
4:55
4:57
4:58
4:59
5:00

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Wheeler Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Wheeler Peak is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Fri night, min -12°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NE on Thu night, calm by Fri night).

Wheeler Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Mild temperatures (max 6°C on Mon morning, min 2°C on Sat 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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
South Lake Tahoe Airport
43 km N
1934m alt.
2 hours ago
2° C
clear
-
Wind obs. (19 kph from 180 degs) was rejected.
16 km
Low: few
57 km NNE
1442m alt.
1 hour ago
10° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
26
Moderate winds from the WSW
(26 kph at 240).
16 km
Low: overcast
62 km NNE
1524m alt.
1 hour ago
8° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at —).
2
67 km SSW
646m alt.
1 hour ago
13° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
13
Light winds from the SW
(13 kph at 220).
16 km
Low: scattered
Placerville Airport (California)
72 km W
789m alt.
1 hour ago
10° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
9
Light winds from the SW
(9 kph at 230).
16 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
High: broken
San Andreas Airport (California)
72 km SSW
405m alt.
1 hour ago
13° C
clear
Clear
7
Light winds from the NNE
(7 kph at 20).
16 km
Westover Field / Amador County Airport - Jackson (California)
74 km SW
516m alt.
1 hour ago
12° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
6
Light winds from the WSW
(6 kph at 240).
16 km
Low: scattered
Carson City Airport
77 km NNE
1435m alt.
1 hour ago
9° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
15
Light winds from the W
(15 kph at 270).
16 km
Low: broken
Mid: overcast
Truckee Tahoe Airport
90 km N
1768m alt.
2 hours ago
3° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
17
Light winds from the W
(17 kph at 270).
11 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
Emigrant Gap Airport
106 km WNW
1584m alt.
1 hour ago
2° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
9
Light winds from the N
(9 kph at 1).
14 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.