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Wheeler Peak Weather Forecast

Carson Range · United States
Issued: 10 am Wed 07 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Wed afternoon, min 6°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed morning, near gales from the SSW by Fri night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 16mm), heaviest on Sun afternoon giving way to a moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun night. Mild temperatures (max 6°C on Sat morning, min 1°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (gales from the S on Sat night, calm by Mon morning).

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
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
heavy rain
mod snow
part cloud
snow showers
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain shwrs
heavy rain
mod. snow
some clouds
snow shwrs
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
5000
5150
5050
4000
2650
2300
2300
2450
2500
2700
km/h
5
SSW
15
WNW
20
E
5
SE
15
W
10
SW
25
SW
35
SW
50
SSW
55
SSW
50
SSW
70
S
40
SSW
20
S
10
ENE
5
NNE
10
NE
10
NNE
Weather map
Weather map
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Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
9
—
1
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
1.9
14
—
—
—
—
max °C
15
16
13
15
16
13
12
13
9
6
6
4
2
2
2
1
2
1
min °C
12
15
12
12
15
11
11
11
6
5
5
3
2
2
1
1
1
1
 chill °C
12
14
11
12
14
9
9
8
0
-1
-1
-5
-6
-4
-3
-3
-3
-3
Freezing level m
4750
4800
4800
4800
4800
4600
4450
4400
4100
3750
3600
3350
3150
3100
2900
2950
3050
2900
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
1416131416121212866422212119221619221617191212139876787
Sunrise
7:00
—
—
7:01
—
—
7:01
—
—
7:03
—
—
7:03
—
—
7:05
—
—
Sunset
—
6:34
—
—
6:31
—
—
6:30
—
—
6:29
—
—
6:28
—
—
6:25
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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 Wed afternoon, min 6°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed morning, near gales from the SSW by Fri night).

Wheeler Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Moderate rain (total 16mm), heaviest on Sun afternoon giving way to a moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun night. Mild temperatures (max 6°C on Sat morning, min 1°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (gales from the S on Sat night, calm by Mon morning).

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
23°C
clear
Clear
11
Light winds from the NNE
(11 kph at 20).
16 km
67 km SSW
646m alt.
1 hour ago
36°C
clear
Clear
17
Light winds from the W
(17 kph at 260).
16 km
San Andreas Airport (California)
72 km SSW
405m alt.
1 hour ago
36°C
clear
Clear
Wind obs. (24 kph from 330 degs) was rejected.
16 km
Westover Field / Amador County Airport - Jackson (California)
74 km SW
516m alt.
2 hours ago
35°C
clear
Clear
15
Light winds from the NW
(15 kph at 310).
16 km
Carson City Airport
77 km NNE
1435m alt.
1 hour ago
30°C
clear
Clear
7
Light winds from the NE
(7 kph at 50).
16 km
Truckee Tahoe Airport
90 km N
1768m alt.
2 hours ago
27°C
clear
-
Wind obs. (9 kph from 1 degs) was rejected.
16 km
Low: few
Emigrant Gap Airport
106 km WNW
1584m alt.
2 hours ago
26°C
clear
Clear
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
108 km W
719m alt.
1 hour ago
35°C
clear
Clear
13
Light winds from the WNW.(Wind varies from 280 to 340 degs)
(13 kph at 300).
16 km
Reno Airport
109 km N
1352m alt.
2 hours ago
30°C
clear
-
Wind obs. (9 kph from 1 degs) was rejected.
16 km
Low: few
Mather Field Airport
115 km WSW
190m alt.
2 hours ago
36°C
clear
Clear
11
Light winds from the WNW
(11 kph at 300).
14 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.