– Lat/Long: 38.52° N 119.97° W
Wheeler Peak
Weather Forecast, United StatesIssued: 3 pm Sun 04 Jan Local TimeUpdates in: hr min sUpdate imminent
Issued: 3 pm Sun 04 Jan Local Time
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Issued: 3 pm Sun 04 Jan Local Time
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2 Wheeler Peak Elevations: 2 Forecast Elevations: Days 1–4 Weather SummaryA heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Tue afternoon, min -9°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SSW on Sun night, light winds from the NW by Wed morning). | Days 5–7 Weather SummaryA dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sat morning, min -9°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NNW on Wed night, calm by Fri afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||
Sun 4 | Monday 5 | Tuesday 6 | Wednesday 7 | Thursday 8 | Friday 9 | ||||||||||||
PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
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heavy snow | snow shwrs | some clouds | some clouds | clear | clear | clear | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | snow shwrs | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | |
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20 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
max °C | -6 | -8 | -5 | -5 | -6 | -4 | -3 | -4 | -4 | -4 | -7 | -6 | -5 | -4 | -1 | -1 | 0 |
min °C | -6 | -9 | -7 | -6 | -7 | -4 | -5 | -6 | -5 | -5 | -9 | -6 | -5 | -4 | -2 | -2 | -2 |
-16 | -20 | -17 | -15 | -16 | -9 | -10 | -13 | -10 | -11 | -19 | -14 | -11 | -11 | -6 | -4 | -4 | |
1900 | 750 | 1800 | 1900 | 900 | 2200 | 2250 | 1100 | 2000 | 2100 | 1500 | 1750 | 1900 | 850 | 1950 | 2300 | 900 | |
Cloud base (m) | 2250 | 2300 | 2300 | 2800 | 2300 | 2550 | 2550 | 2400 | 2350 | 2250 | 2250 | 2300 | 2300 | 2300 | |||
 | — | — | 7:16 | — | — | 7:16 | — | — | 7:16 | — | — | 7:16 | — | — | 7:16 | — | — |
 | 4:52 | — | — | 4:52 | — | — | 4:53 | — | — | 4:54 | — | — | 4:55 | — | — | 4:57 | — |
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Wheeler Peak Weather (Days 0-3):
The weather forecast for Wheeler Peak is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Tue afternoon, min -9°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SSW on Sun night, light winds from the NW by Wed morning).
Wheeler Peak Weather (Days 3-6):
A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sat morning, min -9°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NNW on Wed night, calm by Fri 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 |  |
* 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.