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– Lat/Long: 38.52° N 119.97° W

Wheeler Peak
Weather Forecast, United States

Issued: 4 am Thu 26 Mar Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 10°C on Thu afternoon, min 5°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu morning, fresh winds from the S by Fri night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 8°C on Sun afternoon, min -4°C on Tue afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Sun morning, strong winds from the SW by Mon night).

Thursday
26
Friday
27
Saturday
28
Sunday
29
Monday
30
Tuesday
31
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
light snow
mod snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
light snow
mod. snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
 km/h
5
W
5
NE
10
S
20
S
30
SSW
30
SSW
20
SW
20
SW
10
SSW
10
SW
20
SW
20
SW
30
SW
45
SW
35
SSW
40
SSW
50
S
40
SW
2
6
14
15
max °C
8
10
7
10
10
8
7
8
6
7
8
5
3
2
0
-3
-2
-4
min °C
6
8
7
8
9
6
6
7
5
5
7
3
3
0
-2
-3
-4
-4
3
8
5
5
5
1
2
4
3
3
4
-2
-3
-8
-11
-11
-14
-13
3850
3950
4100
4000
3900
3750
3650
3750
3700
3650
3700
3450
3200
2750
2400
2350
2200
2050
Cloud base (m)
9000
8850
6700
8750
9500
9300
9300
8450
6150
3450
2250
2300
2250
2300
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
6:54
6:52
6:50
6:48
6:48
6:46
Sunset
7:16
7:17
7:19
7:20
7:21
7:21

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Wheeler Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Wheeler Peak is: Mostly dry. Very mild (max 10°C on Thu afternoon, min 5°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu morning, fresh winds from the S by Fri night).

Wheeler Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 8°C on Sun afternoon, min -4°C on Tue afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Sun morning, strong winds from the SW by Mon 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
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
57 km NNE
1442m alt.
1 hour ago
clear
Haze -.
6
Light winds from the SSW
(6 kph at 210).
8 km
Placerville Airport (California)
72 km W
789m alt.
1 hour ago
15° C
clear
Clear
17
Light winds from the NE
(17 kph at 50).
16 km
San Andreas Airport (California)
72 km SSW
405m alt.
1 hour ago
11° C
clear
Clear
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
Westover Field / Amador County Airport - Jackson (California)
74 km SW
516m alt.
1 hour ago
14° C
clear
Clear
Wind obs. (11 kph from 350 degs) was rejected.
16 km
Carson City Airport
77 km NNE
1435m alt.
1 hour ago
10° C
clear
Clear
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
Truckee Tahoe Airport
90 km N
1768m alt.
2 hours ago
-3° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
Low: scattered
Emigrant Gap Airport
106 km WNW
1584m alt.
2 hours ago
11° C
clear
Clear
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
108 km W
719m alt.
1 hour ago
14° C
clear
Clear
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
Reno Airport
109 km N
1352m alt.
2 hours ago
8° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
6
Light winds from the SE
(6 kph at 140).
16 km
Low: scattered

* 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.