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Wheeler Peak Weather Forecast

Carson Range · United States
Issued: 10 pm Fri 16 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 12°C on Sat afternoon, min 3°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (calm on Fri night, strong winds from the SSW by Mon afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Tue afternoon, min -3°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the S on Mon night, calm by Wed afternoon).

Saturday
17
Sunday
18
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
part cloud
light rain
mod snow
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
light rain
some clouds
light rain
mod. snow
Cloud base (m)
9000
5450
6650
6800
3300
2300
km/h
5
W
10
NW
15
NW
10
W
15
SW
20
SW
30
SSW
40
SSW
45
S
50
S
25
SSE
20
S
5
E
10
E
0
W
20
SW
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Snowflake cm
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—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
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7
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
0.1
—
0.1
—
max °C
11
10
12
9
8
10
6
5
6
3
4
5
3
4
4
1
min °C
8
8
11
7
7
8
4
3
4
1
1
3
2
2
1
-2
 chill °C
7
6
9
4
4
5
-1
-4
-2
-6
-5
-2
-3
-3
1
-8
Freezing level m
4350
4250
4300
4100
3950
3900
3550
3500
3300
3100
3250
3150
3150
3250
2950
2900
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
—
7:09
—
—
7:11
—
—
7:11
—
—
7:13
—
—
7:13
—
—
Sunset
—
—
6:19
—
—
6:16
—
—
6:15
—
—
6:15
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—
6:13
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Wheeler Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Wheeler Peak is: Mostly dry. Very mild (max 12°C on Sat afternoon, min 3°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (calm on Fri night, strong winds from the SSW by Mon afternoon).

Wheeler Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Tue afternoon, min -3°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the S on Mon night, calm by Wed 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.

Live conditions reported by 10 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
South Lake Tahoe Airport
43 km N
1934m alt.
3 hours ago
5°C
clear
Clear
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
57 km NNE
1442m alt.
2 hours ago
5°C
clear
Thunderstorm -.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 60 degs) was rejected.
16 km
Low: few
67 km SSW
646m alt.
2 hours ago
14°C
clear
Clear
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
San Andreas Airport (California)
72 km SSW
405m alt.
2 hours ago
18°C
clear
Clear
Wind obs. (7 kph from 170 degs) was rejected.
16 km
Westover Field / Amador County Airport - Jackson (California)
74 km SW
516m alt.
2 hours ago
22°C
clear
Clear
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
Carson City Airport
77 km NNE
1435m alt.
2 hours ago
10°C
clear
Clear
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
Truckee Tahoe Airport
90 km N
1768m alt.
2 hours ago
6°C
clear
Clear
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
Emigrant Gap Airport
106 km WNW
1584m alt.
3 hours ago
16°C
clear
Clear
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
108 km W
719m alt.
2 hours ago
20°C
clear
Clear
7
Light winds from the E
(7 kph at 90).
16 km
Reno Airport
109 km N
1352m alt.
3 hours ago
15°C
clear
Clear
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
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.