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Wheeler Peak Weather Forecast

Carson Range · United States
Issued: 4 pm Mon 19 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 6mm) at first, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Wed afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Mon afternoon, min -1°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the S on Mon night, calm by Tue night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 10°C on Sat afternoon, min -1°C on Thu afternoon). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Thu afternoon, calm by Sat afternoon).

Mon
19
Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
Friday
23
Saturday
24
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
rain showers
light rain
light snow
light snow
cloud
light snow
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
light rain
rain shwrs
light rain
light snow
light snow
cloudy
light snow
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
8300
6700
3450
2900
3600
4750
2550
2250
2300
2300
2300
9350
km/h
45
S
55
S
25
SSE
5
S
5
E
15
SSE
15
SSW
10
NNE
15
SSW
20
SSW
5
NW
25
NE
15
NE
15
ENE
5
SE
0
E
5
SSE
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Snowflake cm
—
—
—
—
—
—
1
1
—
1
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
1.6
0.3
2
2
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
7
4
5
4
4
4
3
1
-1
-1
-1
2
5
7
9
10
8
min °C
5
2
3
3
3
3
1
0
-1
-1
-1
1
5
5
7
9
8
 chill °C
-1
-5
-3
-1
3
2
-3
-3
-7
-8
-6
-5
1
1
5
9
8
Freezing level m
3450
3250
3450
3250
3400
3350
2950
2850
2650
2650
2600
3050
3550
3950
4100
4050
4200
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
63444421-1-1-12568108137101089865546127111610
Sunrise
—
—
7:13
—
—
7:13
—
—
7:15
—
—
7:16
—
—
7:16
—
—
Sunset
6:15
—
—
6:15
—
—
6:13
—
—
6:12
—
—
6:10
—
—
6:08
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Wheeler Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Wheeler Peak is: Light rain (total 6mm) at first, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Wed afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Mon afternoon, min -1°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the S on Mon night, calm by Tue night).

Wheeler Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 10°C on Sat afternoon, min -1°C on Thu afternoon). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Thu afternoon, calm by Sat 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.

Live conditions reported by 10 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
South Lake Tahoe Airport
43 km N
1934m alt.
3 hours ago
18°C
clear
Clear
Wind obs. (9 kph from 1 degs) was rejected.
16 km
57 km NNE
1442m alt.
2 hours ago
23°C
clear
Clear
35
Fresh winds from the S
(35 kph at 180).
16 km
67 km SSW
646m alt.
3 hours ago
25°C
clear
Clear
19
Light winds from the SSW
(19 kph at 200).
16 km
San Andreas Airport (California)
72 km SSW
405m alt.
2 hours ago
24°C
clear
Clear
Wind obs. (7 kph from 310 degs) was rejected.
16 km
Westover Field / Amador County Airport - Jackson (California)
74 km SW
516m alt.
2 hours ago
21°C
clear
Clear
7
Light winds from the WSW
(7 kph at 240).
16 km
Carson City Airport
77 km NNE
1435m alt.
2 hours ago
23°C
clear
Clear
15
Light winds from the WSW
(15 kph at 250).
14 km
Truckee Tahoe Airport
90 km N
1768m alt.
3 hours ago
19°C
clear
-
31
Fresh winds from the SSW
(31 kph at 210).
16 km
Low: few
Mid: few
Emigrant Gap Airport
106 km WNW
1584m alt.
3 hours ago
17°C
clear
Clear
17
Light winds from the S
(17 kph at 180).
16 km
108 km W
719m alt.
2 hours ago
20°C
clear
Clear
15
Light winds from the SW
(15 kph at 220).
16 km
Reno Airport
109 km N
1352m alt.
3 hours ago
23°C
clear
-
26
Moderate winds from the S
(26 kph at 190).
16 km
Low: few
Mid: few

* 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.