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– Lat/Long: 38.52° N 119.97° W

Wheeler Peak
Weather Forecast, United States

Issued: 4 pm Sun 24 May Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 11°C on Sun afternoon, min -5°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun night, gales from the SSW by Mon night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Sat morning, min -3°C on Wed afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Sun
24
Monday
25
Tuesday
26
Wednesday
27
Thursday
28
Friday
29
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
rain showers
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
snow showers
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
part cloud
rain showers
light rain
clear
some clouds
rain shwrs
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
snow shwrs
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
some clouds
rain shwrs
light rain
clear
km/h
10
WSW
5
SW
20
SW
35
SW
60
SSW
55
SSW
40
SW
10
SW
5
W
10
NNW
5
NE
10
WNW
15
WSW
10
WNW
10
W
10
WSW
10
SW
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
1
1
11
1
0.1
0.1
0.3
max °C
11
8
8
9
5
-2
-2
-4
-3
-2
-1
-2
-1
0
2
5
5
min °C
10
7
7
7
1
-3
-3
-5
-5
-3
-3
-3
-1
-1
1
4
4
9
6
5
2
-8
-12
-11
-11
-8
-3
-6
-6
-5
-5
-2
2
1
4050
3900
3900
3800
3100
2400
2450
1950
2350
2500
2200
2550
2700
2550
3100
3400
3600
Cloud base (m)
5750
2500
2600
2600
2450
2550
2300
2500
2300
2300
2400
2350
2800
5800
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Sunrise
5:41
5:39
5:39
5:39
5:39
Sunset
8:12
8:12
8:13
8:14
8:15
8:15

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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 11°C on Sun afternoon, min -5°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun night, gales from the SSW by Mon night).

Wheeler Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Sat morning, min -3°C on Wed afternoon). 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
19° C
clear
Clear
Wind obs. (13 kph from 190 degs) was rejected.
16 km
57 km NNE
1442m alt.
2 hours ago
24° C
clear
Clear
22
Moderate winds from the W
(22 kph at 280).
16 km
67 km SSW
646m alt.
2 hours ago
25° C
clear
Clear
11
Light winds from the W
(11 kph at 260).
16 km
Placerville Airport (California)
72 km W
789m alt.
2 hours ago
22° C
clear
Clear
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
San Andreas Airport (California)
72 km SSW
405m alt.
2 hours ago
24° C
clear
Clear
15
Light winds from the NNW
(15 kph at 330).
16 km
Westover Field / Amador County Airport - Jackson (California)
74 km SW
516m alt.
2 hours ago
23° C
clear
Clear
9
Light winds from the WNW
(9 kph at 290).
16 km
Carson City Airport
77 km NNE
1435m alt.
2 hours ago
25° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
11
Light winds from the W
(11 kph at 260).
16 km
Low: broken
Truckee Tahoe Airport
90 km N
1768m alt.
2 hours ago
21° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
24
Moderate winds from the WSW
(24 kph at 250).
16 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
Emigrant Gap Airport
106 km WNW
1584m alt.
2 hours ago
19° C
clear
Clear
9
Light winds from the W
(9 kph at 280).
16 km
108 km W
719m alt.
2 hours ago
24° C
clear
Clear
11
Light winds from the N
(11 kph at 1).
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.