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Wheeler Peak Weather Forecast

Carson Range · United States
Issued: 10 pm Fri 09 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 9°C on Fri night, min -2°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SSW on Sat night, calm by Sun night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 12°C on Thu afternoon, min -4°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
10
Sunday
11
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
rain showers
clear
rain showers
light rain
light rain
part cloud
cloud
cloud
snow showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain shwrs
clear
rain shwrs
light rain
light rain
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
snow shwrs
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
3450
3600
3350
3200
3000
2650
2400
2300
2350
2550
3300
7350
km/h
45
SW
45
SSW
50
SSW
55
SSW
40
S
20
SSW
5
ESE
10
NE
5
N
15
NW
10
NE
5
NW
10
NNE
10
NNE
10
NNE
10
ENE
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
1
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
0.2
—
0.1
0.1
0.4
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
9
5
6
4
4
3
0
-1
-1
-1
-1
4
4
7
10
7
min °C
6
5
5
3
3
1
-1
-2
-1
-4
-3
3
2
5
9
7
 chill °C
0
-1
-1
-4
-3
-4
-3
-7
-4
-8
-8
0
-1
2
7
4
Freezing level m
4000
3600
3500
3350
3350
2900
2700
2600
2700
2300
2650
3300
3550
3700
4050
4250
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
856442-1-2-1-3-243610712111289844523106111610
Sunrise
—
7:03
—
—
7:03
—
—
7:05
—
—
7:05
—
—
7:07
—
—
Sunset
—
—
6:29
—
—
6:28
—
—
6:25
—
—
6:24
—
—
6:22
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Wheeler Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Wheeler Peak is: Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 9°C on Fri night, min -2°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SSW on Sat night, calm by Sun night).

Wheeler Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 12°C on Thu afternoon, min -4°C on Mon night). 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 10 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
South Lake Tahoe Airport
43 km N
1934m alt.
2 hours ago
13°C
clear
Clear
Wind obs. (7 kph from 190 degs) was rejected.
16 km
Columbia Airport (California)
67 km SSW
646m alt.
2 hours ago
16°C
clear
Clear
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
San Andreas Airport (California)
72 km SSW
405m alt.
2 hours ago
17°C
clear
Clear
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
Westover Field / Amador County Airport - Jackson (California)
74 km SW
516m alt.
2 hours ago
18°C
clear
Clear
6
Light winds from the SE
(6 kph at 140).
16 km
Carson City Airport
77 km NNE
1435m alt.
2 hours ago
17°C
clear
Clear
7
Light winds from the N
(7 kph at 1).
16 km
Truckee Tahoe Airport
90 km N
1768m alt.
2 hours ago
12°C
clear
Clear
15
Light winds from the S
(15 kph at 180).
16 km
Emigrant Gap Airport
106 km WNW
1584m alt.
2 hours ago
16°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
9
Light winds from the SSE
(9 kph at 150).
16 km
Low: scattered
Auburn Municipal Airport
108 km W
719m alt.
2 hours ago
16°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
19
Light winds from the SE
(19 kph at 130).
16 km
Low: broken
Reno Airport
109 km N
1352m alt.
2 hours ago
19°C
clear
-
13
Light winds from the SSW
(13 kph at 210).
16 km
Low: few
Mather Field Airport
115 km WSW
190m alt.
2 hours ago
16°C
clear
-
20
Moderate winds from the SSW
(20 kph at 200).
16 km
Low: 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.