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– Lat/Long: 38.52° N 119.97° W

Wheeler Peak
Weather Forecast, United States

Issued: 9 am Wed 11 Feb Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Fri afternoon, min -7°C on Wed afternoon). Winds decreasing (near gales from the S on Wed morning, calm by Fri night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Sat morning, min -9°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the SSW on Sat morning, stormy winds from the S by Mon 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
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
snow showers
part cloud
heavy snow
heavy snow
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
snow shwrs
some clouds
heavy snow
heavy snow
 km/h
55
S
40
S
5
SSE
10
ENE
15
NE
15
ENE
5
N
5
NNW
5
WSW
30
SSW
35
S
50
S
35
S
30
S
50
S
30
S
60
S
70
S
3
1
19
13
49
max °C
-5
-6
-6
-4
-4
-3
-1
0
0
0
-2
-4
-3
-4
-5
-6
-7
-8
min °C
-6
-7
-7
-4
-5
-4
-1
-1
-1
-1
-3
-5
-4
-5
-8
-7
-7
-9
-17
-15
-10
-8
-12
-11
-3
-1
-6
-7
-12
-15
-12
-14
-18
-15
-18
-21
2050
2000
1100
2150
2250
1300
2500
2600
1500
2800
2500
1500
2250
2250
1450
1800
1800
1550
Cloud base (m)
2300
2300
2300
2350
2350
2300
2300
2300
2300
2300
2300
2300
3200
2700
2300
2450
2300
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
6:54
6:52
6:52
6:50
6:50
6:48
Sunset
5:32
5:34
5:35
5:36
5:37
5:38

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Wheeler Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Wheeler Peak is: A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Fri afternoon, min -7°C on Wed afternoon). Winds decreasing (near gales from the S on Wed morning, calm by Fri night).

Wheeler Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Sat morning, min -9°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the SSW on Sat morning, stormy winds from the S 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
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
High: overcast
57 km NNE
1442m alt.
3 hours ago
2° C
light rain
Light rain .
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
14 km
Low: broken
Mid: overcast
67 km SSW
646m alt.
1 hour ago
12° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
13
Light winds from the SE.(Wind varies from 090 to 160 degs)
(13 kph at 130).
16 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
High: overcast
Placerville Airport (California)
72 km W
789m alt.
1 hour ago
10° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
33
Fresh winds from the SSE
(33 kph at 160).
16 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
High: broken
San Andreas Airport (California)
72 km SSW
405m alt.
1 hour ago
13° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
33
Fresh winds from the SSE
(33 kph at 160).
16 km
Low: broken
Mid: broken
High: broken
Westover Field / Amador County Airport - Jackson (California)
74 km SW
516m alt.
1 hour ago
12° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
13
Light winds from the SSE
(13 kph at 150).
16 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
High: overcast
Carson City Airport
77 km NNE
1435m alt.
1 hour ago
6° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
Low: broken
Mid: overcast
Truckee Tahoe Airport
90 km N
1768m alt.
2 hours ago
1° C
light snow
Light snow.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
2 km
Low: overcast
Emigrant Gap Airport
106 km WNW
1584m alt.
1 hour ago
2° C
light rain
Light rain .
17
Light winds from the SSE.(Wind varies from 110 to 200 degs)
(17 kph at 150).
3 km
Mid: few
High: overcast
108 km W
719m alt.
1 hour ago
13° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
22
Moderate winds from the SSE
(22 kph at 160).
16 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
High: overcast

* 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.