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

Granite Chief Weather Forecast

Carson Range · United States
Issued: 9 am Sun 15 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Sun morning, min -9°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Mon afternoon, gales from the S by Tue night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Wed morning, min -9°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the SSW on Wed afternoon, light winds from the W by Thu afternoon).

Sunday
15
Monday
16
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
Friday
20
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
heavy snow
mod snow
light snow
light snow
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
heavy snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
snow showers
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
heavy snow
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
heavy snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
snow shwrs
clear
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
6350
3050
2500
2100
2100
2100
2150
2150
2200
2150
2100
2100
2150
2100
2150
2150
2150
2150
km/h
55
SW
60
SSW
65
SSW
15
WSW
15
SW
15
NW
20
NW
30
SW
50
SSW
75
SSW
80
SSW
45
SSW
40
SW
20
SSE
35
W
15
W
25
WSW
35
SW
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Weather map
Weather map
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Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
—
—
11
8
3
2
—
1
3
19
13
44
17
11
12
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
1
0
-2
-5
-6
-7
-7
-9
-6
-4
-5
-5
-5
-6
-8
-5
-5
-5
min °C
1
-1
-4
-5
-7
-9
-9
-9
-9
-5
-5
-5
-7
-6
-9
-6
-5
-5
 chill °C
-7
-10
-11
-11
-13
-17
-17
-18
-20
-17
-17
-14
-17
-13
-19
-12
-12
-13
Freezing level m
2850
2750
2200
2000
1850
1550
1600
1550
650
1850
2000
1850
1900
1850
1450
1700
1550
350
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
1-1-3-5-7-8-8-9-8-5-5-5-6-6-9-6-5-56310-2-4-3-4-5-10-1-1-1-5-2-5-5139775353167666150-2
Sunrise
6:43
—
—
6:45
—
—
6:46
—
—
6:48
—
—
6:48
—
—
6:50
—
—
Sunset
—
4:45
—
—
4:45
—
—
4:45
—
—
4:44
—
—
4:43
—
—
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 Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Sun morning, min -9°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Mon afternoon, gales from the S by Tue night).

Granite Chief Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Wed morning, min -9°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the SSW on Wed afternoon, light winds from the W by Thu afternoon).

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 10 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Truckee Tahoe Airport
20 km NE
1768m alt.
2 hours ago
8°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
41
Strong winds from the SSW
(41 kph at 200).
16 km
Low: broken
Mid: broken
Emigrant Gap Airport
37 km W
1584m alt.
2 hours ago
7°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
17
Light winds from the S
(17 kph at 170).
16 km
Low: overcast
South Lake Tahoe Airport
41 km SE
1934m alt.
2 hours ago
9°C
clear
Clear
22
Moderate winds from the SSE
(22 kph at 160).
16 km
Carson City Airport
48 km E
1435m alt.
1 hour ago
13°C
clear
Clear
11
Light winds from the E
(11 kph at 100).
16 km
51 km ESE
1442m alt.
1 hour ago
12°C
clear
Clear
15
Light winds from the NW
(15 kph at 320).
16 km
Reno Airport
55 km NE
1352m alt.
2 hours ago
14°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
6
Light winds from the NNW
(6 kph at 330).
16 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
Nevada County Air Park -Grass Valley (California)
62 km WSW
962m alt.
1 hour ago
11°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
Wind obs. (9 kph from 1 degs) was rejected.
16 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
High: overcast
Reno Stead Airport
63 km NNE
1540m alt.
1 hour ago
14°C
clear
-
30
Fresh winds from the SSW.(Wind varies from 170 to 230 degs)
(30 kph at 200).
16 km
Low: few
Mid: few
74 km SW
719m alt.
1 hour ago
15°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
15
Light winds from the SSE
(15 kph at 150).
16 km
Low: few
Mid: overcast
Lincoln Airport (California)
97 km SW
37m alt.
1 hour ago
17°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
26
Moderate winds from the SSE
(26 kph at 160).
16 km
Low: overcast

* 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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