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Wheeler Peak Weather Forecast

Carson Range · United States
Issued: 10 am Tue 20 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mild with light rain (total 5mm) on Wed afternoon Becoming colder with a light covering of snow, mostly falling on Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Tue afternoon, min -2°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSE on Tue morning, calm by Tue night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 9°C on Sun afternoon, min -1°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
Friday
23
Saturday
24
Sunday
25
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
light rain
rain showers
light rain
light snow
light snow
part cloud
snow showers
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
light rain
rain shwrs
light rain
light snow
light snow
some clouds
snow shwrs
cloudy
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
4450
3450
4100
6350
2800
2300
2500
2600
2300
2300
km/h
25
SSE
5
SSE
5
ENE
5
E
10
W
10
S
20
S
20
SW
20
SW
5
NNE
10
NE
15
ENE
15
ENE
10
ENE
10
ENE
0
NNW
5
NNE
5
ENE
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Weather map
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Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
—
—
—
—
1
3
—
1
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
0.8
0.1
0.4
2
1.3
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
6
7
4
5
4
2
0
-1
-2
1
4
3
5
6
5
7
9
8
min °C
3
4
4
3
1
0
-1
-1
-2
-1
4
1
4
5
5
6
8
7
 chill °C
-3
4
2
3
-2
-3
-6
-6
-7
-4
2
-4
0
2
2
5
8
5
Freezing level m
3500
3300
3450
3450
3000
3050
2700
2650
2500
2850
3300
3400
3600
3550
3800
3750
3900
4100
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Sunrise
7:13
—
—
7:13
—
—
7:15
—
—
7:16
—
—
7:16
—
—
7:18
—
—
Sunset
—
6:15
—
—
6:13
—
—
6:12
—
—
6:10
—
—
6:08
—
—
6:07
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Wheeler Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Wheeler Peak is: Mild with light rain (total 5mm) on Wed afternoon Becoming colder with a light covering of snow, mostly falling on Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Tue afternoon, min -2°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSE on Tue morning, calm by Tue night).

Wheeler Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 9°C on Sun afternoon, min -1°C on Fri morning). 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
16°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
13
Light winds from the ENE
(13 kph at 60).
16 km
Low: overcast
57 km NNE
1442m alt.
1 hour ago
21°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
11
Light winds from the N
(11 kph at 1).
16 km
Low: scattered
67 km SSW
646m alt.
2 hours ago
23°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
Low: scattered
San Andreas Airport (California)
72 km SSW
405m alt.
1 hour ago
20°C
clear
Clear
Wind obs. (17 kph from 10 degs) was rejected.
16 km
Westover Field / Amador County Airport - Jackson (California)
74 km SW
516m alt.
1 hour ago
18°C
clear
Clear
13
Light winds from the NNW
(13 kph at 330).
16 km
Carson City Airport
77 km NNE
1435m alt.
1 hour ago
21°C
clear
-
19
Light winds from the NE
(19 kph at 50).
16 km
Low: few
Truckee Tahoe Airport
90 km N
1768m alt.
2 hours ago
18°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
22
Moderate winds from the ESE
(22 kph at 110).
16 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
High: broken
Emigrant Gap Airport
106 km WNW
1584m alt.
2 hours ago
17°C
clear
Clear
17
Light winds from the W
(17 kph at 260).
16 km
108 km W
719m alt.
1 hour ago
19°C
clear
Clear
7
Light winds from the WNW
(7 kph at 300).
16 km
Reno Airport
109 km N
1352m alt.
2 hours ago
23°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
15
Light winds from the E
(15 kph at 80).
16 km
Low: scattered
Mid: scattered

* 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.