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– Lat/Long: 38.52° N 119.97° W

Wheeler Peak
Weather Forecast, United States

Issued: 10 pm Mon 25 May Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Mon night, min -5°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (gales from the SSW on Mon night, calm by Wed night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 8°C on Sun afternoon, min -1°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
26
Wednesday
27
Thursday
28
Friday
29
Saturday
30
Sunday
31
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
cloud
light snow
part cloud
cloud
mod snow
light snow
part cloud
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
cloudy
light snow
some clouds
cloudy
mod. snow
light snow
some clouds
rain shwrs
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
km/h
60
SSW
50
SSW
30
SW
5
WNW
10
W
10
SW
10
WSW
0
SE
10
W
10
N
5
WSW
15
SW
10
WSW
20
SW
25
SW
15
S
15
SW
20
SW
15
SSW
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
1
2
1
9
3
0.1
max °C
6
-2
-3
-5
-4
-2
-2
-1
-1
-1
0
3
3
4
5
3
6
8
8
min °C
0
-4
-4
-5
-4
-2
-3
-3
-2
-1
-1
2
1
3
5
3
5
8
7
-9
-14
-12
-10
-7
-6
-7
-5
-6
-3
-3
-2
-2
0
1
-1
2
5
4
3100
2300
2300
2050
2300
2500
2200
2700
2550
2700
2750
3000
3300
3300
3450
3350
3600
3800
4050
Cloud base (m)
2250
2300
2500
2300
2300
2450
2400
2500
2300
2350
2300
3000
2300
3200
3550
8600
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
5:39
5:39
5:39
5:39
5:37
5:37
Sunset
8:13
8:14
8:15
8:15
8:15
8:16

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Wheeler Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Wheeler Peak is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Mon night, min -5°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (gales from the SSW on Mon night, calm by Wed night).

Wheeler Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 8°C on Sun afternoon, min -1°C on Thu 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
12° C
clear
Clear
20
Moderate winds from the SSW
(20 kph at 210).
16 km
57 km NNE
1442m alt.
2 hours ago
15° C
clear
Clear
15
Light winds from the S
(15 kph at 180).
16 km
67 km SSW
646m alt.
2 hours ago
13° C
clear
Clear
9
Light winds from the W
(9 kph at 270).
16 km
Placerville Airport (California)
72 km W
789m alt.
2 hours ago
9° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
Wind obs. (15 kph from 220 degs) was rejected.
16 km
Low: overcast
San Andreas Airport (California)
72 km SSW
405m alt.
2 hours ago
12° C
clear
Clear
28
Moderate winds from the NNW
(28 kph at 330).
16 km
Westover Field / Amador County Airport - Jackson (California)
74 km SW
516m alt.
2 hours ago
12° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
13
Light winds from the W
(13 kph at 280).
16 km
Low: scattered
Carson City Airport
77 km NNE
1435m alt.
2 hours ago
17° C
clear
Clear
19
Light winds from the SW
(19 kph at 220).
16 km
Truckee Tahoe Airport
90 km N
1768m alt.
2 hours ago
11° C
clear
Clear
26
Moderate winds from the S
(26 kph at 180).
16 km
Emigrant Gap Airport
106 km WNW
1584m alt.
2 hours ago
8° C
clear
-
7
Light winds from the S
(7 kph at 170).
0.0 km
High: broken
108 km W
719m alt.
2 hours ago
11° C
clear
Clear
20
Moderate winds from the SE
(20 kph at 140).
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.