– Lat/Long: 38.52° N 119.97° W
Wheeler Peak
Weather Forecast, United StatesIssued: 3 am Mon 29 Dec Local TimeUpdates in: hr min sUpdate imminent
Issued: 3 am Mon 29 Dec Local Time
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Issued: 3 am Mon 29 Dec Local Time
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2 Wheeler Peak Elevations: 2 Forecast Elevations: Days 1–3 Weather SummaryA light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Mon afternoon, min 0°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue afternoon, strong winds from the SSW by Wed night). | Days 4–6 Weather SummaryA heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Thu morning, min -5°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the SSW on Fri night, fresh winds from the S by Sat afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||
Monday 29 | Tuesday 30 | Wednesday 31 | Thursday 1 | Friday 2 | Saturday 3 | |||||||||||||
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clear | clear | clear | some clouds | cloudy | cloudy | cloudy | cloudy | mod. snow | light snow | mod. snow | light snow | cloudy | light snow | heavy snow | heavy snow | some clouds | mod. snow | |
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— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8 | 1 | 6 | 2 | — | 1 | 36 | 12 | — | 7 | |
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max °C | 5 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | -1 | -2 | -5 | -4 | -4 |
min °C | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | -1 | -1 | -1 | -2 | -5 | -5 | -5 | -5 |
0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 3 | -4 | -8 | -7 | -9 | -9 | -9 | -12 | -16 | -14 | -13 | -14 | |
3800 | 3900 | 4000 | 3700 | 3700 | 3850 | 3550 | 3100 | 3000 | 2800 | 2700 | 2650 | 2600 | 2600 | 2350 | 2000 | 2150 | 1950 | |
Cloud base (m) | 2300 | 2300 | 9300 | 7200 | 5600 | 2750 | 2300 | 2300 | 2300 | 2300 | 2300 | 2350 | 2250 | 2300 | 2250 | 2300 | ||
 | 7:16 | — | — | 7:16 | — | — | 7:16 | — | — | 7:16 | — | — | 7:16 | — | — | 7:16 | — | — |
 | — | 4:46 | — | — | 4:47 | — | — | 4:47 | — | — | 4:49 | — | — | 4:50 | — | — | 4:51 | — |
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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 Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Mon afternoon, min 0°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue afternoon, strong winds from the SSW by Wed night).
Wheeler Peak Weather (Days 3-6):
A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Thu morning, min -5°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the SSW on Fri night, fresh winds from the S by Sat afternoon).
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.
| Weather Station | Temp. | Weather | Wind | Gusts | Cloud / Visibility |
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South Lake Tahoe Airport |  | ||||
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Placerville Airport (California) | | ||||
San Andreas Airport (California) | | ||||
Westover Field / Amador County Airport - Jackson (California) | | ||||
Carson City Airport | | ||||
Truckee Tahoe Airport | | ||||
Emigrant Gap Airport | |
* 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.