– Lat/Long: 38.52° N 119.97° W
Wheeler Peak
Weather Forecast, United StatesIssued: 4 pm Sat 18 Apr Local TimeUpdates in: hr min sUpdate imminent
Issued: 4 pm Sat 18 Apr Local Time
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Issued: 4 pm Sat 18 Apr Local Time
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2 Wheeler Peak Elevations: 2 Forecast Elevations: Days 1–4 Weather SummaryA dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Sat afternoon, min -4°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Sat afternoon, near gales from the S by Mon night). | Days 5–7 Weather SummaryA heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Fri morning, min -9°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SW on Tue night, calm by Thu morning). | ||||||||||||||||
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clear | some clouds | cloudy | some clouds | clear | clear | some clouds | some clouds | light snow | heavy snow | heavy snow | light snow | some clouds | some clouds | clear | clear | clear | |
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max °C | 5 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | -4 | -4 | -6 | -7 | -5 | -4 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
min °C | 4 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | -2 | -4 | -5 | -8 | -9 | -6 | -5 | -1 | 1 | 1 |
1 | -4 | -4 | -2 | -6 | -5 | -6 | -11 | -13 | -15 | -18 | -19 | -12 | -9 | -3 | 0 | -4 | |
3300 | 3350 | 3200 | 3300 | 3200 | 3200 | 3000 | 2600 | 2250 | 2000 | 1400 | 1800 | 2100 | 1100 | 2850 | 2950 | 3100 | |
Cloud base (m) | 5650 | 7100 | 6100 | 5700 | 8350 | 2750 | 2250 | 2300 | 2300 | 2300 | 2300 | 2300 | 2250 | 8550 | |||
 | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | 6:13 | — | — |
 | 7:38 | — | — | 7:39 | — | — | 7:39 | — | — | 7:40 | — | — | 7:42 | — | — | 7:43 | — |
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Wheeler Peak Weather (Days 0-3):
The weather forecast for Wheeler Peak is: A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Sat afternoon, min -4°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Sat afternoon, near gales from the S by Mon night).
Wheeler Peak Weather (Days 3-6):
A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Fri morning, min -9°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SW on Tue night, calm by Thu morning).
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.
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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 | | ||||
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* 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.