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Wheeler Peak Weather Forecast

Carson Range · United States
Issued: 10 am Wed 28 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Wed afternoon, min -3°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed night, fresh winds from the S by Thu afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 10°C on Mon afternoon, min -2°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Sat afternoon, calm by Sun morning).

Wednesday
28
Thursday
29
Friday
30
Saturday
31
Sunday
1
Monday
2
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
part cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
mod snow
mod snow
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
some clouds
light snow
light snow
light snow
mod. snow
mod. snow
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
clear
Cloud base (m)
9350
9500
6300
2900
2500
2350
2450
2300
2300
2250
2300
2300
2300
7400
7300
km/h
10
SW
5
SW
10
SSW
15
S
35
SSW
35
SSW
15
SSW
25
SW
30
SSW
35
S
25
SW
20
SW
0
NW
10
ENE
5
NNE
10
NE
10
ENE
5
E
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
—
—
—
—
—
2
—
1
2
1
6
7
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
3
5
4
3
3
0
-2
-1
-1
-1
-1
-1
1
3
7
9
10
8
min °C
2
4
3
3
0
-3
-3
-1
-2
-2
-1
-2
-1
2
5
7
9
8
 chill °C
-2
3
0
0
-7
-10
-9
-7
-9
-9
-8
-9
-6
1
2
5
7
6
Freezing level m
3150
3350
3400
3200
2800
2400
2550
2650
2550
2600
2600
2450
2850
3400
4150
4300
4350
4500
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
35432-2-3-1-2-2-1-2036810871168833544424747117
Sunrise
7:20
—
—
7:22
—
—
7:22
—
—
7:24
—
—
6:26
—
—
7:26
—
—
Sunset
—
6:04
—
—
6:02
—
—
6:01
—
—
6:00
—
—
5:00
—
—
5:59
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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 Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Wed afternoon, min -3°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed night, fresh winds from the S by Thu afternoon).

Wheeler Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 10°C on Mon afternoon, min -2°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Sat afternoon, calm by Sun morning).

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
8°C
clear
Clear
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
57 km NNE
1442m alt.
1 hour ago
8°C
clear
Clear
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
67 km SSW
646m alt.
2 hours ago
16°C
clear
Clear
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
San Andreas Airport (California)
72 km SSW
405m alt.
1 hour ago
16°C
clear
Clear
Wind obs. (9 kph from 10 degs) was rejected.
16 km
Westover Field / Amador County Airport - Jackson (California)
74 km SW
516m alt.
1 hour ago
16°C
clear
Clear
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
Carson City Airport
77 km NNE
1435m alt.
1 hour ago
9°C
clear
Clear
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
Truckee Tahoe Airport
90 km N
1768m alt.
2 hours ago
3°C
clear
Clear
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
Emigrant Gap Airport
106 km WNW
1584m alt.
2 hours ago
10°C
clear
Clear
Wind obs. (9 kph from 150 degs) was rejected.
16 km
108 km W
719m alt.
1 hour ago
17°C
clear
Clear
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
Reno Airport
109 km N
1352m alt.
2 hours ago
7°C
clear
Clear
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
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.