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– Lat/Long: 38.96° N 120.15° W

Phipps Peak
Weather Forecast, United States

Issued: 9 pm Sun 15 Feb Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Sun night, min -10°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the SSW on Tue morning, light winds from the W by Tue night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sat morning, min -11°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
16
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
Friday
20
Saturday
21
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
mod snow
mod snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
snow showers
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
rain showers
cloud
part cloud
light snow
mod. snow
mod. snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
snow shwrs
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
clear
rain shwrs
cloudy
some clouds
 km/h
20
S
20
S
35
SSW
50
SW
65
SSW
50
WSW
25
W
25
W
30
WSW
15
SW
0
NW
15
W
10
ENE
5
W
15
WSW
15
SW
15
SSW
15
S
25
S
2
9
8
15
15
25
19
3
4
4
1
0.1
max °C
0
0
0
-4
-5
-5
-7
-9
-8
-8
-5
-6
-9
-1
-1
-6
2
2
-1
min °C
-1
0
-2
-8
-6
-6
-10
-9
-8
-10
-7
-10
-11
-2
-5
-6
2
-1
-2
-7
-5
-9
-19
-18
-16
-18
-17
-17
-10
-7
-15
-16
-4
-10
-12
-2
-6
-9
1800
2000
1900
1250
1200
1200
700
700
850
450
1100
1250
0
1500
1800
600
2300
2400
1700
Cloud base (m)
2750
2050
2050
2100
2050
2100
2100
2100
2100
2100
2100
2100
2250
2100
2100
4350
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
6:50
6:48
6:47
6:46
6:45
6:43
Sunset
5:38
5:39
5:40
5:42
5:43
5:44

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Phipps Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Phipps Peak is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Sun night, min -10°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the SSW on Tue morning, light winds from the W by Tue night).

Phipps Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sat morning, min -11°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

This table gives the weather forecast for Phipps Peak at the specific elevation of 2000 m. Our advanced weather models allow us to provide distinct weather forecasts for several elevations of Phipps 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
14 km ESE
1934m alt.
3 hours ago
-1° C
clear
Clear
6
Light winds from the NNE
(6 kph at 30).
16 km
35 km E
1442m alt.
2 hours ago
5° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
Wind obs. (9 kph from 20 degs) was rejected.
16 km
Low: overcast
Truckee Tahoe Airport
40 km N
1768m alt.
2 hours ago
2° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
11
Light winds from the WSW
(11 kph at 240).
16 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
High: overcast
Carson City Airport
44 km NE
1435m alt.
2 hours ago
6° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 330 degs) was rejected.
16 km
Low: broken
Placerville Airport (California)
58 km SW
789m alt.
2 hours ago
9° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
15
Light winds from the SSE
(15 kph at 160).
16 km
Low: broken
Mid: overcast
Emigrant Gap Airport
60 km WNW
1584m alt.
3 hours ago
3° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
13
Light winds from the SSE.(Wind varies from 110 to 190 degs)
(13 kph at 160).
16 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
High: overcast
Reno Airport
67 km NNE
1352m alt.
3 hours ago
6° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (6 kph from 1 degs) was rejected.
16 km
Low: broken
69 km NNE
1613m alt.
50 minutes ago
3° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 17).
0
71 km NNE
1402m alt.
1 hour ago
Dry
Nevada County Air Park -Grass Valley (California)
79 km W
962m alt.
2 hours ago
7° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
Low: scattered
Mid: 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.