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– Lat/Long: 38.52° N 119.97° W

Wheeler Peak
Weather Forecast, United States

Issued: 4 am Sun 26 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Tue afternoon, min -7°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Sun afternoon, calm by Mon morning).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Some drizzle, heaviest during Thu afternoon. Mild temperatures (max 8°C on Fri afternoon, min 3°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed afternoon, fresh winds from the ENE by Wed night).

Sunday
26
Monday
27
Tuesday
28
Wednesday
29
Thursday
30
Friday
1
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
light snow
clear
clear
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
clear
rain showers
rain showers
clear
rain showers
rain showers
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
light snow
clear
clear
rain shwrs
clear
clear
clear
rain shwrs
clear
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
clear
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
 km/h
20
SSW
30
SW
10
SW
5
WNW
5
W
5
E
0
SSE
10
SW
10
S
5
SSW
5
WSW
25
ENE
25
ENE
10
NE
20
NE
5
ENE
10
W
10
SSW
2
2
3
2
0.1
0.1
0.6
0.3
0.4
0.2
max °C
-5
-5
-6
-5
-3
-2
1
2
2
4
6
5
5
7
6
7
8
5
min °C
-6
-5
-7
-6
-4
-3
-1
2
1
4
6
3
4
7
4
5
6
4
-12
-13
-11
-6
-8
-6
-1
-1
0
3
6
-3
-2
4
0
3
4
0
2000
2000
1550
2200
2350
1900
2850
3050
3300
3300
3650
3450
3450
3750
3550
3700
3550
3550
Cloud base (m)
2300
2300
2300
2300
2300
2300
2350
3100
4600
9450
3150
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-6-5-7-6-4-302246457567501-312169491381014912149
Sunrise
6:09
6:07
6:05
6:05
6:03
6:03
Sunset
7:45
7:46
7:47
7:49
7:50
7:51

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Wheeler Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Wheeler Peak is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Tue afternoon, min -7°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Sun afternoon, calm by Mon morning).

Wheeler Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Some drizzle, heaviest during Thu afternoon. Mild temperatures (max 8°C on Fri afternoon, min 3°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed afternoon, fresh winds from the ENE by Wed night).

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
clear
Clear
Wind obs. (6 kph from 1 degs) was rejected.
16 km
57 km NNE
1442m alt.
1 hour ago
3° C
clear
-
9
Light winds from the ENE
(9 kph at 70).
16 km
Low: few
Mid: few
67 km SSW
646m alt.
1 hour ago
clear
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0.0 km
High: scattered
Placerville Airport (California)
72 km W
789m alt.
1 hour ago
6° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
1 km
Low: overcast
San Andreas Airport (California)
72 km SSW
405m alt.
1 hour ago
9° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
Low: overcast
Westover Field / Amador County Airport - Jackson (California)
74 km SW
516m alt.
1 hour ago
8° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0.0 km
Mid: broken
High: overcast
Carson City Airport
77 km NNE
1435m alt.
1 hour ago
6° C
clear
-
Wind obs. (9 kph from 1 degs) was rejected.
16 km
Low: few
Mid: few
Truckee Tahoe Airport
90 km N
1768m alt.
1 hour ago
-1° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
Low: overcast
Emigrant Gap Airport
106 km WNW
1584m alt.
1 hour ago
1° C
clear
Fog -.
13
Light winds from the S
(13 kph at 180).
0 km
108 km W
719m alt.
1 hour ago
9° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
13
Light winds from the SE
(13 kph at 140).
16 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
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.