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Wheeler Peak Weather Forecast

Carson Range · United States
Issued: 10 am Tue 06 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Tue afternoon, min 11°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 13°C on Fri morning, min 0°C on Sun night). Mainly gales.

Tuesday
6
Wednesday
7
Thursday
8
Friday
9
Saturday
10
Sunday
11
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
light rain
mod snow
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
light rain
mod. snow
Cloud base (m)
5400
4950
5100
5000
4450
9150
2800
2300
km/h
5
ENE
15
NW
5
SE
5
SSW
15
W
15
ESE
5
S
15
WNW
5
SSW
20
SW
30
SW
35
SSW
50
SSW
55
SSW
65
SSW
75
S
15
S
20
ENE
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Snowflake cm
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—
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—
—
—
—
—
—
—
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9
 mm
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—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
0.1
—
max °C
14
16
12
14
16
13
14
16
12
13
13
10
8
8
5
4
3
1
min °C
12
15
12
12
14
12
12
15
11
11
12
7
7
7
4
4
2
0
 chill °C
12
14
11
12
13
12
12
14
9
9
9
2
2
1
-4
-4
-2
-5
Freezing level m
4700
4800
4800
4800
4800
4800
4800
4800
4650
4500
4450
4100
3950
3850
3600
3450
3000
2850
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
13161213151313161212139885431182216192216192216181913131591085
Sunrise
6:58
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—
7:00
—
—
7:01
—
—
7:01
—
—
7:03
—
—
7:03
—
—
Sunset
—
6:35
—
—
6:34
—
—
6:31
—
—
6:30
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—
6:29
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—
6:28
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Wheeler Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Wheeler Peak is: Mostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Tue afternoon, min 11°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Wheeler Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 13°C on Fri morning, min 0°C on Sun night). Mainly gales.

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
22°C
clear
Clear
9
Light winds from the NNE
(9 kph at 20).
16 km
67 km SSW
646m alt.
2 hours ago
35°C
clear
Clear
11
Light winds from the SSW
(11 kph at 210).
16 km
San Andreas Airport (California)
72 km SSW
405m alt.
2 hours ago
35°C
clear
Clear
Wind obs. (24 kph from 340 degs) was rejected.
16 km
Westover Field / Amador County Airport - Jackson (California)
74 km SW
516m alt.
2 hours ago
34°C
clear
Clear
15
Light winds from the WNW
(15 kph at 300).
16 km
Carson City Airport
77 km NNE
1435m alt.
2 hours ago
30°C
clear
Clear
Wind obs. (6 kph from 1 degs) was rejected.
16 km
Truckee Tahoe Airport
90 km N
1768m alt.
2 hours ago
27°C
clear
-
Wind obs. (6 kph from 1 degs) was rejected.
16 km
Low: few
Emigrant Gap Airport
106 km WNW
1584m alt.
2 hours ago
26°C
clear
Clear
Wind obs. (13 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
16 km
108 km W
719m alt.
45 minutes ago
35°C
clear
-
11
Light winds from the N
(11 kph at 1).
16 km
Reno Airport
109 km N
1352m alt.
2 hours ago
30°C
clear
-
9
Light winds from the NNE
(9 kph at 20).
16 km
Low: few
Mather Field Airport
115 km WSW
190m alt.
2 hours ago
36°C
clear
Clear
7
Light winds from the NW
(7 kph at 320).
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.