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– Lat/Long: 38.52° N 119.97° W

Wheeler Peak
Weather Forecast, United States

Issued: 4 am Mon 27 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Some drizzle, heaviest during Wed afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Wed afternoon, min -7°C on Mon morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Mild temperatures (max 8°C on Fri afternoon, min 1°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu night, strong winds from the SSW by Sat afternoon).

Monday
27
Tuesday
28
Wednesday
29
Thursday
30
Friday
1
Saturday
2
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
rain showers
rain showers
clear
part cloud
rain showers
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
clear
some clouds
rain shwrs
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
 km/h
0
SW
5
SW
5
E
5
SE
5
SW
15
ENE
0
NNE
5
NW
20
ENE
5
NNW
10
WNW
5
E
10
SW
15
SW
30
S
40
S
35
SSW
35
S
0.6
0.5
0.1
max °C
-5
-4
-3
-1
1
1
2
4
4
5
7
5
7
8
6
5
5
2
min °C
-7
-4
-3
-2
0
0
2
4
3
4
7
5
5
8
3
3
4
1
-7
-8
-3
-4
0
-3
0
2
0
2
6
3
5
5
-3
-3
-2
-6
2150
2300
2000
2700
2800
2900
3050
3300
3300
3400
3700
3600
3650
3800
3550
3500
3250
2950
Cloud base (m)
2300
2400
2700
2650
2850
4150
3150
3500
8150
8650
3450
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-6-4-3-21124457568545202-14748116101381215911116
Sunrise
6:07
6:05
6:05
6:03
6:03
6:01
Sunset
7:46
7:47
7:49
7:50
7:51
7:52

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Wheeler Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Wheeler Peak is: Some drizzle, heaviest during Wed afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Wed afternoon, min -7°C on Mon morning). Wind will be generally light.

Wheeler Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Mild temperatures (max 8°C on Fri afternoon, min 1°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu night, strong winds from the SSW 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.
2 hours ago
-3° C
clear
Clear
Wind obs. (6 kph from 180 degs) was rejected.
16 km
57 km NNE
1442m alt.
1 hour ago
-1° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
Low: few
Mid: overcast
67 km SSW
646m alt.
1 hour ago
5° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
13 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
High: scattered
Placerville Airport (California)
72 km W
789m alt.
1 hour ago
5° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
6
Light winds from the NE
(6 kph at 50).
16 km
Low: broken
Mid: overcast
San Andreas Airport (California)
72 km SSW
405m alt.
1 hour ago
7° 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
8° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
Low: broken
Mid: broken
High: overcast
Carson City Airport
77 km NNE
1435m alt.
1 hour ago
4° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
9
Light winds from the NNW
(9 kph at 330).
16 km
Low: overcast
Truckee Tahoe Airport
90 km N
1768m alt.
1 hour ago
-2° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
Low: scattered
Mid: scattered
High: broken
Emigrant Gap Airport
106 km WNW
1584m alt.
2 hours ago
1° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
14 km
Low: few
Mid: overcast
108 km W
719m alt.
1 hour ago
7° C
clear
Clear
13
Light winds from the ESE
(13 kph at 110).
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.