Granite Chief weather
– Lat/Long: 39.20° N 120.29° W

Granite Chief
Weather Forecast, United States

Issued: 3 pm Fri 19 Dec Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sat night, min -2°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (strong winds from the WSW on Sat afternoon, severe gales from the SW by Sat night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Mon afternoon, min -8°C on Wed afternoon). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the SW on Mon afternoon, extremely windy from the S by Wed night).

Fri
19
Saturday
20
Sunday
21
Monday
22
Tuesday
23
Wednesday
24
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
mod snow
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
heavy snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
light snow
light snow
heavy snow
snow showers
part cloud
heavy snow
heavy snow
snow showers
snow showers
mod. snow
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
heavy snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
light snow
light snow
heavy snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
heavy snow
heavy snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
 km/h
70
WSW
65
WSW
50
WSW
40
WSW
85
SW
80
SSW
75
SW
60
WSW
45
SW
40
SW
45
SW
85
SSW
85
SSW
90
S
95
S
55
WSW
95
S
 cm 
10
2
32
24
17
24
1
4
16
4
11
16
33
14
 mm 
max°C
1
0
-1
0
2
1
0
0
-2
-2
-2
-2
-2
-2
-2
-7
-5
min°C
1
-1
-1
0
0
0
0
-2
-2
-3
-2
-2
-4
-4
-2
-8
-7
chill°C 
-8
-10
-10
-7
-10
-10
-10
-12
-11
-12
-10
-13
-16
-16
-13
-20
-20
Freezing level (m
3000
2750
2600
2650
3100
2800
2850
2600
2350
2300
2450
2400
2400
2150
2450
1450
1700
Cloud base (m)
2300
2100
2150
2350
2100
2150
2100
2150
2150
2100
2100
2100
2400
2100
2100
2150
2100
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
1-1-10110-1-2-3-2-2-3-3-2-8-6444465542233223-4-1810111112111199881098935
Sunrise
7:16
7:16
7:16
7:16
7:18
Sunset
4:39
4:40
4:40
4:42
4:42
4:43

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Granite Chief Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Granite Chief is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sat night, min -2°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (strong winds from the WSW on Sat afternoon, severe gales from the SW by Sat night).

Granite Chief Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Mon afternoon, min -8°C on Wed afternoon). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the SW on Mon afternoon, extremely windy from the S by Wed night).

This table gives the weather forecast for Granite Chief at the specific elevation of 2746 m. Our advanced weather models allow us to provide distinct weather forecasts for several elevations of Granite Chief. 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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Truckee Tahoe Airport
20 km NE
1768m alt.
2 hours ago
6° C
clear
Clear
13
Light winds from the W
(13 kph at 260).
16 km
Emigrant Gap Airport
37 km W
1584m alt.
3 hours ago
6° C
clear
Fog -.
13
Light winds from the S
(13 kph at 170).
0 km
South Lake Tahoe Airport
41 km SE
1934m alt.
3 hours ago
5° C
light rain
Light rain .
Wind obs. (15 kph from 180 degs) was rejected.
13 km
Low: overcast
Carson City Airport
48 km E
1435m alt.
2 hours ago
11° C
clear
Clear
13
Light winds from the WSW
(13 kph at 240).
16 km
51 km ESE
1442m alt.
2 hours ago
9° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
17
Light winds from the SSW.(Wind varies from 150 to 240 degs)
(17 kph at 200).
16 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
High: broken
54 km ESE
1524m alt.
57 minutes ago
-1° C
-
5
Calm
(5 kph at 45).
6
Reno Airport
55 km NE
1352m alt.
3 hours ago
10° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (6 kph from 80 degs) was rejected.
16 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
55 km NE
1402m alt.
1 hour ago
Dry
Nevada County Air Park -Grass Valley (California)
62 km WSW
962m alt.
2 hours ago
9° C
clear
Fog -.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 1 degs) was rejected.
0 km
Low: overcast
Reno Stead Airport
63 km NNE
1540m alt.
2 hours ago
9° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
Low: broken
Mid: 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.

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