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Wheeler Peak
Weather Forecast, United States

Issued: 4 am Tue 05 May Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of snow on Tue morning. Freezing level rising with drizzle on Tue afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 9°C on Wed afternoon, min -1°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNE on Tue night, calm by Wed night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 14°C on Sun afternoon, min 7°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
5
Wednesday
6
Thursday
7
Friday
8
Saturday
9
Sunday
10
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
rain showers
rain showers
clear
rain showers
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
light snow
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
clear
rain shwrs
risk tstorm
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
km/h
20
NNE
25
NNE
30
NNE
15
NE
10
N
5
ENE
15
WSW
20
WSW
15
SW
15
SW
15
WSW
5
E
10
NE
10
NNW
5
ESE
10
SSW
20
SSW
20
SSW
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1.2
0.2
0.1
0.2
max °C
0
4
5
6
9
8
8
9
7
8
9
8
10
13
10
13
14
12
min °C
-1
3
4
5
9
7
8
8
7
7
9
8
9
12
9
10
13
11
-4
-2
0
1
7
7
6
5
4
4
6
7
8
11
9
10
11
9
2800
3350
3550
3650
4050
4000
3900
4000
4000
3900
4000
4150
4100
4450
4450
4500
4600
4550
Cloud base (m)
2300
2650
3550
3550
4100
3650
7050
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
5:58
5:56
5:56
5:54
5:54
5:52
Sunset
7:54
7:55
7:57
7:58
7:58
7:59

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Wheeler Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Wheeler Peak is: A dusting of snow on Tue morning. Freezing level rising with drizzle on Tue afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 9°C on Wed afternoon, min -1°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNE on Tue night, calm by Wed night).

Wheeler Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 14°C on Sun afternoon, min 7°C on Fri morning). 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
1° C
light rain
Light rain .
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
Low: broken
Mid: overcast
57 km NNE
1442m alt.
2 hours ago
7° C
light rain
Light rain .
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
14 km
Low: overcast
67 km SSW
646m alt.
2 hours ago
9° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
14 km
Low: scattered
Mid: overcast
Placerville Airport (California)
72 km W
789m alt.
1 hour ago
8° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
Low: overcast
San Andreas Airport (California)
72 km SSW
405m alt.
1 hour ago
10° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
9
Light winds from the NW
(9 kph at 320).
16 km
Low: overcast
Westover Field / Amador County Airport - Jackson (California)
74 km SW
516m alt.
1 hour ago
9° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
2 km
Low: broken
Mid: overcast
Carson City Airport
77 km NNE
1435m alt.
1 hour ago
7° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
Low: few
Mid: overcast
Truckee Tahoe Airport
90 km N
1768m alt.
1 hour ago
3° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
Low: overcast
Emigrant Gap Airport
106 km WNW
1584m alt.
2 hours ago
3° C
clear
Mist -.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
5 km
Low: few
Mid: overcast
108 km W
719m alt.
1 hour ago
10° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
7
Light winds from the ESE
(7 kph at 120).
16 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
High: overcast

* 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.