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Wheeler Peak Weather Forecast

Carson Range · United States
Issued: 9 am Thu 12 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Thu morning, min -7°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the S on Fri morning, calm by Sat morning).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sun morning, min -7°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon afternoon, gales from the SW by Tue night).

Thursday
12
Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sunday
15
Monday
16
Tuesday
17
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
part cloud
light snow
heavy snow
snow showers
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
light snow
heavy snow
mod snow
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
clear
clear
some clouds
light snow
heavy snow
snow shwrs
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
light snow
heavy snow
mod. snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
Cloud base (m)
9250
2300
2300
2300
2350
2300
6550
6200
2300
2300
2300
2250
2300
2300
2300
2750
km/h
25
S
30
SSW
60
S
75
S
75
SSW
25
SW
0
WNW
10
SSW
20
SSW
35
SSW
40
SSW
45
S
20
SSW
5
W
10
WNW
10
W
20
WSW
50
SSW
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Snowflake cm
—
—
—
1
37
3
—
—
—
—
—
2
11
8
5
—
—
20
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
6
3
1
-2
-3
-6
-1
1
1
2
0
-2
-3
-4
-5
-7
-6
-5
min °C
5
2
-2
-2
-5
-7
-1
0
1
1
-1
-3
-4
-5
-7
-7
-7
-7
 chill °C
0
-4
-11
-12
-15
-16
-1
-3
-4
-6
-9
-12
-9
-5
-12
-11
-14
-16
Freezing level m
3500
3200
2800
2500
2300
1400
2550
2800
3300
3150
2850
2200
2250
2100
1850
1800
1800
1300
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
63-1-2-4-7-1112-1-3-4-5-6-7-7-6138441-342152120-2-1-3-4
Sunrise
6:37
—
—
6:39
—
—
6:39
—
—
6:41
—
—
6:41
—
—
6:43
—
—
Sunset
—
4:49
—
—
4:47
—
—
4:46
—
—
4:45
—
—
4:45
—
—
4:45
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Wheeler Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Wheeler Peak is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Thu morning, min -7°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the S on Fri morning, calm by Sat morning).

Wheeler Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sun morning, min -7°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon afternoon, gales from the SW by Tue 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.
56 minutes ago
14°C
clear
Clear
Wind obs. (9 kph from 1 degs) was rejected.
16 km
57 km NNE
1442m alt.
1 hour ago
16°C
clear
Clear
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
14 km
67 km SSW
646m alt.
1 hour ago
25°C
clear
Clear
Wind obs. (13 kph from 170 degs) was rejected.
16 km
San Andreas Airport (California)
72 km SSW
405m alt.
1 hour ago
26°C
clear
Clear
Wind obs. (24 kph from 230 degs) was rejected.
16 km
Westover Field / Amador County Airport - Jackson (California)
74 km SW
516m alt.
1 hour ago
24°C
clear
Clear
Wind obs. (15 kph from 250 degs) was rejected.
16 km
Carson City Airport
77 km NNE
1435m alt.
1 hour ago
17°C
clear
Clear
20
Moderate winds from the E
(20 kph at 90).
16 km
Truckee Tahoe Airport
90 km N
1768m alt.
2 hours ago
16°C
clear
Clear
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
Emigrant Gap Airport
106 km WNW
1584m alt.
2 hours ago
16°C
clear
Clear
15
Light winds from the S.(Wind varies from 140 to 230 degs)
(15 kph at 180).
16 km
108 km W
719m alt.
1 hour ago
23°C
clear
Clear
13
Light winds from the SSW
(13 kph at 210).
16 km
Reno Airport
109 km N
1352m alt.
2 hours ago
15°C
clear
-
Wind obs. (6 kph from 1 degs) was rejected.
16 km
Low: few

* 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.