– Lat/Long: 38.52° N 119.97° W
Wheeler Peak
Weather Forecast, United StatesIssued: 3 am Tue 16 Dec Local TimeUpdates in: hr min sUpdate imminent
Issued: 3 am Tue 16 Dec Local Time
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Issued: 3 am Tue 16 Dec Local Time
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2 Wheeler Peak Elevations: 2 Forecast Elevations: Days 1–3 Weather SummaryLight rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Mild temperatures (max 6°C on Tue morning, min 1°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Tue morning, gales from the W by Wed morning). | Days 4–6 Weather SummaryModerate rain (total 14mm) on Sun morning. Becoming colder with heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Fri morning, min -1°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the SW on Sat morning, gales from the SSW by Sun night). | |||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 16 | Wednesday 17 | Thursday 18 | Friday 19 | Saturday 20 | Sunday 21 | |||||||||||||
AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
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some clouds | some clouds | mod. rain | light rain | rain shwrs | clear | some clouds | clear | clear | clear | cloudy | some clouds | some clouds | light snow | heavy snow | mod. snow | mod. snow | heavy snow | |
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— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 12 | 8 | 10 | 13 | |
— | — | 7 | 1.4 | 0.1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 10 | — | — | |
max°C | 6 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
min°C | 6 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | -1 |
5 | -2 | -6 | -7 | -3 | -2 | -1 | -4 | -6 | -6 | -7 | -6 | -4 | -6 | -6 | -6 | -7 | -11 | |
3700 | 3450 | 3150 | 3100 | 3450 | 3600 | 3450 | 3450 | 3300 | 3200 | 3000 | 2900 | 2900 | 2900 | 3100 | 3150 | 2850 | 2900 | |
Cloud base (m) | 3750 | 3300 | 2400 | 2300 | 2300 | 2950 | 9450 | 2550 | 2550 | 2850 | 2300 | 2300 | 2300 | 2250 | ||||
 | 7:09 | — | — | 7:11 | — | — | 7:11 | — | — | 7:11 | — | — | 7:13 | — | — | 7:13 | — | — |
 | — | 4:39 | — | — | 4:39 | — | — | 4:40 | — | — | 4:40 | — | — | 4:40 | — | — | 4:42 | — |
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Wheeler Peak Weather (Days 0-3):
The weather forecast for Wheeler Peak is: Light rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Mild temperatures (max 6°C on Tue morning, min 1°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Tue morning, gales from the W by Wed morning).
Wheeler Peak Weather (Days 3-6):
Moderate rain (total 14mm) on Sun morning. Becoming colder with heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Fri morning, min -1°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the SW on Sat morning, gales from the SSW by Sun 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.
| Weather Station | Temp. | Weather | Wind | Gusts | Cloud / Visibility |
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South Lake Tahoe Airport | |||||
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Placerville Airport (California) | | ||||
San Andreas Airport (California) | | ||||
Westover Field / Amador County Airport - Jackson (California) | | ||||
Carson City Airport | | ||||
Truckee Tahoe Airport |  | ||||
Emigrant Gap Airport | |
* 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.