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Wheeler Peak Weather Forecast

Carson Range · United States
Issued: 4 am Fri 09 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Drizzle at first, then turning colder with dusting of snow on Sun afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 13°C on Fri afternoon, min -1°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the S on Sat night, light winds from the E by Sun night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 10°C on Wed afternoon, min -1°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NE on Mon night, light winds from the N by Wed afternoon).

Friday
9
Saturday
10
Sunday
11
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
light rain
light snow
part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
light rain
light snow
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
4700
3100
2700
2500
2650
2300
2300
2450
2850
4000
6550
km/h
20
SSW
40
SW
40
SSW
45
SSW
55
SSW
50
SSW
20
SSW
25
S
10
ENE
25
NE
20
NE
20
E
15
ENE
10
NE
15
NE
10
NNE
5
N
25
NE
Weather map
Weather map
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Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
1
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
0.3
0.9
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
12
13
9
6
6
4
2
2
0
-1
0
1
3
6
6
7
10
7
min °C
11
11
6
5
5
3
2
1
-1
-1
0
0
1
6
4
6
9
6
 chill °C
10
7
0
-2
-2
-5
-3
-5
-6
-7
-6
-7
-3
3
0
4
8
2
Freezing level m
4500
4400
3950
3650
3500
3350
3150
2900
2750
2700
2800
2900
3100
3650
3850
3850
3950
3900
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
1212866422-1-101265710717191212128975464712711169
Sunrise
7:01
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—
7:03
—
—
7:03
—
—
7:05
—
—
7:05
—
—
7:07
—
—
Sunset
—
6:30
—
—
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: Drizzle at first, then turning colder with dusting of snow on Sun afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 13°C on Fri afternoon, min -1°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the S on Sat night, light winds from the E by Sun night).

Wheeler Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 10°C on Wed afternoon, min -1°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NE on Mon night, light winds from the N by Wed 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.
2 hours ago
6°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
Wind obs. (6 kph from 180 degs) was rejected.
16 km
Low: overcast
67 km SSW
646m alt.
2 hours ago
18°C
clear
Clear
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
San Andreas Airport (California)
72 km SSW
405m alt.
2 hours ago
19°C
clear
Clear
Wind obs. (6 kph from 220 degs) was rejected.
16 km
Westover Field / Amador County Airport - Jackson (California)
74 km SW
516m alt.
2 hours ago
26°C
clear
Clear
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
Carson City Airport
77 km NNE
1435m alt.
2 hours ago
12°C
clear
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
Low: few
Truckee Tahoe Airport
90 km N
1768m alt.
2 hours ago
5°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
Low: scattered
Emigrant Gap Airport
106 km WNW
1584m alt.
3 hours ago
21°C
clear
Clear
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
108 km W
719m alt.
2 hours ago
24°C
clear
Clear
15
Light winds from the E
(15 kph at 80).
16 km
Reno Airport
109 km N
1352m alt.
2 hours ago
13°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
Low: broken
Mid: broken
Mather Field Airport
115 km WSW
190m alt.
2 hours ago
18°C
clear
Clear
6
Light winds from the SSE
(6 kph at 150).
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.