– Lat/Long: 38.52° N 119.97° W
Wheeler Peak
Weather Forecast, United StatesIssued: 9 pm Tue 30 Dec Local TimeUpdates in: hr min sUpdate imminent
Issued: 9 pm Tue 30 Dec Local Time
Updates in:
Update imminent hr min s
Issued: 9 pm Tue 30 Dec Local Time
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Update imminent hr min s
2 Wheeler Peak Elevations: 2 Forecast Elevations: Days 1–4 Weather SummaryA heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Tue night, min -4°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSE on Tue night, near gales from the S by Fri afternoon). | Days 5–7 Weather SummaryA heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Fri night, min -6°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (strong winds from the S on Fri night, stormy winds from the SSW by Sun afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 31 | Thursday 1 | Friday 2 | Saturday 3 | Sunday 4 | Monday 5 | ||||||||||||||
night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
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some clouds | light rain | cloudy | mod. snow | mod. snow | light snow | snow shwrs | some clouds | some clouds | snow shwrs | heavy snow | light snow | heavy snow | heavy snow | heavy snow | mod. snow | heavy snow | heavy snow | heavy snow | |
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— | — | — | 6 | 10 | 3 | 3 | — | — | 1 | 11 | 5 | 12 | 15 | 14 | 9 | 11 | 15 | 52 | |
— | 0.2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
max °C | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | -1 | -3 | -1 | 1 | -1 | 0 | -2 | -2 | -2 | -1 | -1 | -5 | -4 | -3 | -4 |
min °C | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | -3 | -3 | -4 | 0 | -1 | -3 | -2 | -2 | -3 | -1 | -4 | -6 | -5 | -3 | -5 |
1 | 1 | -1 | -6 | -12 | -12 | -13 | -8 | -9 | -13 | -11 | -12 | -13 | -11 | -16 | -16 | -16 | -14 | -14 | |
3550 | 3400 | 3100 | 2900 | 2650 | 2300 | 2150 | 3000 | 2650 | 1400 | 2400 | 2450 | 2450 | 2550 | 2600 | 1900 | 2000 | 2200 | 2100 | |
Cloud base (m) | 3750 | 2900 | 2450 | 2300 | 2300 | 2300 | 2300 | 2250 | 2500 | 2250 | 2250 | 2300 | 2250 | 2300 | 2300 | 2250 | 2300 | ||
 | — | 7:16 | — | — | 7:16 | — | — | 7:16 | — | — | 7:16 | — | — | 7:16 | — | — | 7:16 | — | — |
 | — | — | 4:47 | — | — | 4:49 | — | — | 4:50 | — | — | 4:51 | — | — | 4:52 | — | — | 4:52 | — |
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Wheeler Peak Weather (Days 0-3):
The weather forecast for Wheeler Peak is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Tue night, min -4°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSE on Tue night, near gales from the S by Fri afternoon).
Wheeler Peak Weather (Days 3-6):
A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Fri night, min -6°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (strong winds from the S on Fri night, stormy winds from the SSW by Sun 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.