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Phipps Peak
Weather Forecast, United States

Issued: 3 pm Thu 25 Dec Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Sun morning, min -6°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (gales from the SSW on Thu afternoon, calm by Sat morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Wed morning, min -4°C on Sun afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Thu
25
Friday
26
Saturday
27
Sunday
28
Monday
29
Tuesday
30
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
heavy snow
mod snow
light snow
light snow
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
light snow
heavy snow
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
some clouds
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
some clouds
 km/h
55
SSW
50
SW
35
SW
40
SW
30
SW
5
NNW
10
NNE
10
NE
10
ENE
15
ENE
15
ENE
25
ENE
15
E
10
ESE
5
E
5
E
5
SSW
5
30
6
3
5
max °C
0
0
-2
-2
-3
-1
-1
-3
1
0
-3
3
2
0
5
5
4
min °C
0
-3
-3
-3
-6
-3
-4
-4
0
-4
-3
2
-1
-1
4
1
1
-8
-11
-11
-11
-10
-3
-9
-9
-3
-10
-8
-3
-5
-5
2
-1
0
1950
1800
1650
1650
1500
1500
1800
850
1850
1550
850
3600
3700
1100
3750
3900
3700
Cloud base (m)
2100
2100
2100
2050
2100
2100
2100
2100
2100
2100
2100
2100
2100
2100
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-6-7-8-8-9-6-5-4-2-204345540-2-3-3-5-2-3-41-2-331-1533
Sunrise
7:16
7:18
7:18
7:18
7:18
Sunset
4:44
4:44
4:45
4:45
4:45
4:46

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Phipps Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Phipps Peak is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Sun morning, min -6°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (gales from the SSW on Thu afternoon, calm by Sat morning).

Phipps Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Wed morning, min -4°C on Sun afternoon). 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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
South Lake Tahoe Airport
14 km ESE
1934m alt.
1 hour ago
1° C
clear
-
17
Light winds from the S
(17 kph at 190).
0.0 km
High: broken
35 km E
1442m alt.
1 hour ago
4° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
24
Moderate winds from the S
(24 kph at 170).
16 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
High: overcast
39 km ENE
1524m alt.
1 hour ago
7° C
Dry
Wind obs. (8 kph from 338 degs) was rejected.
Truckee Tahoe Airport
40 km N
1768m alt.
1 hour ago
clear
-
31
Fresh winds from the S
(31 kph at 170).
0.0 km
High: broken
Carson City Airport
44 km NE
1435m alt.
1 hour ago
5° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
17
Light winds from the S
(17 kph at 180).
16 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
High: overcast
Placerville Airport (California)
58 km SW
789m alt.
1 hour ago
9° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
41
Strong winds from the S
(41 kph at 180).
14 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
High: overcast
Emigrant Gap Airport
60 km WNW
1584m alt.
1 hour ago
1° C
light snow
Light snow.
26
Moderate winds from the S.(Wind varies from 130 to 190 degs)
(26 kph at 170).
1 km
Mid: overcast
Reno Airport
67 km NNE
1352m alt.
2 hours ago
6° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
41
Strong winds from the S
(41 kph at 170).
16 km
Low: broken
Mid: broken
71 km NNE
1402m alt.
45 minutes ago
Dry
Nevada County Air Park -Grass Valley (California)
79 km W
962m alt.
1 hour ago
6° C
clear
Mist -.
22
Moderate winds from the S.(Wind varies from 150 to 210 degs)
(22 kph at 170).
5 km
Low: broken
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.