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Wheeler Peak Weather Forecast

Carson Range · United States
Issued: 4 pm Thu 08 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Thu afternoon, min 2°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu night, gales from the S by Sat night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Mon morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Wed morning, min -2°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun night, fresh winds from the NE by Mon night).

Thu
8
Friday
9
Saturday
10
Sunday
11
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
part cloud
clear
rain showers
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain shwrs
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
light snow
light snow
some clouds
clear
rain shwrs
clear
Cloud base (m)
4950
5150
4650
4550
3700
3000
2550
2400
2350
2300
2300
2650
2800
3050
km/h
15
W
10
SSW
20
SSW
35
SW
40
SSW
55
SSW
55
SSW
55
S
35
S
25
SSW
5
SE
20
NE
25
NE
20
NE
10
NE
5
NW
10
N
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
3
2
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
0.1
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
0.1
—
max °C
16
12
12
13
9
6
6
3
2
1
-1
-2
-1
0
0
2
3
min °C
14
11
11
11
6
5
5
2
2
0
-2
-2
-1
-1
-1
2
1
 chill °C
13
10
9
8
0
-2
-2
-6
-5
-6
-4
-7
-7
-6
-5
0
-2
Freezing level m
4800
4550
4500
4400
3950
3650
3500
3200
3050
2750
2450
2550
2600
2550
2800
3100
3300
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
15121212866321-2-2-1-1-122221617191211128764343594
Sunrise
—
—
7:01
—
—
7:03
—
—
7:03
—
—
7:05
—
—
7:05
—
—
Sunset
6:31
—
—
6:30
—
—
6:29
—
—
6:28
—
—
6:25
—
—
6:24
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Wheeler Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Wheeler Peak is: Mostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Thu afternoon, min 2°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu night, gales from the S by Sat night).

Wheeler Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Mon morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Wed morning, min -2°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun night, fresh winds from the NE by Mon night).

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
25°C
clear
Clear
Wind obs. (11 kph from 30 degs) was rejected.
16 km
67 km SSW
646m alt.
2 hours ago
35°C
clear
Clear
13
Light winds from the W.(Wind varies from 230 to 290 degs)
(13 kph at 260).
16 km
San Andreas Airport (California)
72 km SSW
405m alt.
2 hours ago
35°C
clear
Clear
20
Moderate winds from the N
(20 kph at 350).
16 km
Westover Field / Amador County Airport - Jackson (California)
74 km SW
516m alt.
2 hours ago
34°C
clear
Clear
17
Light winds from the NW
(17 kph at 320).
16 km
Carson City Airport
77 km NNE
1435m alt.
2 hours ago
30°C
clear
Clear
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
Truckee Tahoe Airport
90 km N
1768m alt.
2 hours ago
27°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (9 kph from 1 degs) was rejected.
16 km
Low: scattered
Emigrant Gap Airport
106 km WNW
1584m alt.
2 hours ago
26°C
clear
Clear
15
Light winds from the W
(15 kph at 270).
16 km
108 km W
719m alt.
2 hours ago
34°C
clear
Clear
11
Light winds from the N
(11 kph at 1).
16 km
Reno Airport
109 km N
1352m alt.
2 hours ago
31°C
clear
-
Wind obs. (6 kph from 1 degs) was rejected.
16 km
Low: few
Mather Field Airport
115 km WSW
190m alt.
2 hours ago
38°C
clear
Clear
13
Light winds from the NW
(13 kph at 310).
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.