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Wheeler Peak Weather Forecast

Carson Range · United States
Issued: 3 am Wed 11 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 9°C on Wed morning, min -6°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Wed morning, severe gales from the S by Fri morning).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sun morning, min -5°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (calm on Sat afternoon, strong winds from the S by Sun night).

Wednesday
11
Thursday
12
Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sunday
15
Monday
16
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
heavy snow
heavy snow
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
light snow
mod snow
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
heavy snow
heavy snow
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
mod. snow
Cloud base (m)
9250
2600
2300
2300
2300
2300
2300
6850
2300
6400
2350
2250
2300
km/h
15
S
25
S
30
S
20
S
25
S
50
S
75
S
75
S
30
WSW
15
W
5
WNW
15
SW
25
SSW
30
SSW
45
S
35
S
30
S
10
SSE
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Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
23
26
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
1
7
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
9
8
6
6
3
2
-1
-1
-5
-3
0
1
2
1
0
-2
-2
-2
min °C
9
7
4
6
2
-2
-1
-3
-6
-5
-1
1
2
0
-3
-2
-2
-4
 chill °C
7
3
-1
2
-4
-12
-11
-12
-14
-11
-1
-2
-3
-7
-12
-10
-9
-9
Freezing level m
4000
3950
3800
3600
3250
2900
2600
2550
1800
2100
2550
3300
3250
3100
2250
2400
2450
2200
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
6:37
—
—
6:37
—
—
6:39
—
—
6:39
—
—
6:41
—
—
6:41
—
—
Sunset
—
4:49
—
—
4:49
—
—
4:47
—
—
4:46
—
—
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 9°C on Wed morning, min -6°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Wed morning, severe gales from the S by Fri morning).

Wheeler Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sun morning, min -5°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (calm on Sat afternoon, strong winds from the S 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.

Live conditions reported by 10 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
South Lake Tahoe Airport
43 km N
1934m alt.
3 hours ago
-4°C
clear
Clear
Wind obs. (6 kph from 190 degs) was rejected.
16 km
57 km NNE
1442m alt.
2 hours ago
-5°C
clear
Haze -.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
1 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
High: broken
67 km SSW
646m alt.
2 hours ago
7°C
clear
Clear
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
San Andreas Airport (California)
72 km SSW
405m alt.
2 hours ago
10°C
clear
Clear
Wind obs. (6 kph from 180 degs) was rejected.
16 km
Westover Field / Amador County Airport - Jackson (California)
74 km SW
516m alt.
2 hours ago
12°C
clear
Clear
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
Carson City Airport
77 km NNE
1435m alt.
2 hours ago
-2°C
clear
Clear
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
Truckee Tahoe Airport
90 km N
1768m alt.
2 hours ago
-5°C
clear
Clear
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
11 km
Emigrant Gap Airport
106 km WNW
1584m alt.
3 hours ago
13°C
clear
Clear
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
108 km W
719m alt.
2 hours ago
13°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
9
Light winds from the E
(9 kph at 100).
16 km
Low: broken
Reno Airport
109 km N
1352m alt.
3 hours ago
2°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.