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– Lat/Long: 38.52° N 119.97° W

Wheeler Peak
Weather Forecast, United States

Issued: 10 pm Sat 25 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Tue afternoon, min -7°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Sun afternoon, calm by Mon morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 10°C on Fri afternoon, min 0°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
26
Monday
27
Tuesday
28
Wednesday
29
Thursday
30
Friday
1
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
mod snow
light snow
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
snow showers
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
clear
rain showers
rain showers
clear
rain showers
thunderstorm
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
snow shwrs
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
rain shwrs
clear
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
clear
rain shwrs
risk tstorm
 km/h
10
W
20
SW
30
SW
10
SW
0
WNW
5
WSW
5
ESE
10
S
15
SW
5
SE
5
SW
10
WSW
20
ENE
10
NE
10
NW
10
ENE
0
NNE
15
WSW
20
SSW
8
2
2
1
2
0.1
0.1
0.2
0.1
0.3
max °C
-3
-5
-5
-6
-4
-3
-2
0
1
0
3
5
4
5
8
6
7
10
6
min °C
-5
-6
-5
-7
-6
-3
-3
-2
1
0
1
5
3
4
7
5
6
8
5
-11
-12
-13
-11
-6
-7
-3
-4
-3
-2
-1
3
-2
1
5
2
5
5
0
2100
2100
2050
1250
2200
2400
1950
2700
2900
2850
3100
3450
3350
3500
3700
3600
3750
3850
3700
Cloud base (m)
2300
2300
2300
2300
2300
2300
2450
2500
3200
3550
8350
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-4-6-5-7-5-3-3-110254586796111-3131573811711149121510
Sunrise
6:09
6:07
6:05
6:05
6:03
6:03
Sunset
7:45
7:46
7:47
7:49
7:50
7:51

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Wheeler Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Wheeler Peak is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Tue afternoon, min -7°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Sun afternoon, calm by Mon morning).

Wheeler Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 10°C on Fri afternoon, min 0°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

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
4° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
Wind obs. (15 kph from 180 degs) was rejected.
16 km
Low: overcast
57 km NNE
1442m alt.
2 hours ago
9° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
26
Moderate winds from the W
(26 kph at 270).
16 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
Placerville Airport (California)
72 km W
789m alt.
2 hours ago
7° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
Low: broken
Mid: overcast
San Andreas Airport (California)
72 km SSW
405m alt.
2 hours ago
10° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
Wind obs. (9 kph from 330 degs) was rejected.
11 km
Low: overcast
Westover Field / Amador County Airport - Jackson (California)
74 km SW
516m alt.
2 hours ago
10° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 310 degs) was rejected.
16 km
Low: overcast
Carson City Airport
77 km NNE
1435m alt.
2 hours ago
10° C
clear
Clear
11
Light winds from the WNW
(11 kph at 290).
16 km
Truckee Tahoe Airport
90 km N
1768m alt.
2 hours ago
3° C
clear
Clear
7
Light winds from the WSW
(7 kph at 250).
16 km
Emigrant Gap Airport
106 km WNW
1584m alt.
2 hours ago
3° C
clear
Fog -.
9
Light winds from the S
(9 kph at 190).
1 km
108 km W
719m alt.
2 hours ago
10° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
13
Light winds from the S
(13 kph at 170).
16 km
Low: overcast
Reno Airport
109 km N
1352m alt.
2 hours ago
12° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
24
Moderate winds from the NW
(24 kph at 310).
16 km
Low: broken

* 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.