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– Lat/Long: 38.96° N 120.15° W

Phipps Peak
Weather Forecast, United States

Issued: 3 pm Mon 16 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 -2°C on Mon afternoon, min -12°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the SSW on Tue morning, calm by Thu morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sun morning, min -10°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu night, fresh winds from the SSW by Sun morning).

Mon
16
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
Friday
20
Saturday
21
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
heavy snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
light snow
light snow
part cloud
light snow
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
heavy snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
light snow
light snow
some clouds
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
 km/h
30
SSW
55
SW
75
SSW
55
WSW
30
WSW
25
WSW
20
WSW
10
SSW
0
SSW
5
W
10
ENE
10
W
15
WSW
15
SW
15
S
15
S
25
SSW
11
17
18
25
14
1
1
1
5
2
max °C
-2
-4
-5
-6
-9
-9
-8
-9
-6
-6
-8
-2
-2
-5
2
1
-1
min °C
-4
-8
-6
-7
-12
-10
-11
-12
-7
-7
-10
-3
-6
-8
1
-1
-2
-11
-18
-18
-18
-21
-18
-18
-18
-7
-10
-15
-7
-12
-14
-3
-6
-9
1750
1200
1200
1150
500
650
850
0
1000
1150
0
1500
1650
300
2150
2300
1600
Cloud base (m)
2050
2100
2050
2100
2100
2100
2100
2150
2150
2050
2100
8550
9200
2100
4200
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Sunrise
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 -2°C on Mon afternoon, min -12°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the SSW on Tue morning, calm by Thu morning).

Phipps Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sun morning, min -10°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu night, fresh winds from the SSW by Sun morning).

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
-2° C
light snow
Light snow.
20
Moderate winds from the S
(20 kph at 190).
1 km
35 km E
1442m alt.
2 hours ago
2° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
Wind obs. (19 kph from 130 degs) was rejected.
16 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
High: overcast
Truckee Tahoe Airport
40 km N
1768m alt.
2 hours ago
-1° C
light snow
Light snow.
20
Moderate winds from the S
(20 kph at 180).
3 km
Low: overcast
Carson City Airport
44 km NE
1435m alt.
2 hours ago
4° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
Wind obs. (24 kph from 190 degs) was rejected.
16 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
High: overcast
Placerville Airport (California)
58 km SW
789m alt.
2 hours ago
0° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
13
Light winds from the ESE
(13 kph at 110).
3 km
Low: broken
Reno Airport
67 km NNE
1352m alt.
3 hours ago
4° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (31 kph from 190 degs) was rejected.
16 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
High: broken
69 km NNE
1613m alt.
1 hour ago
9° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 133).
0
71 km NNE
1402m alt.
54 minutes ago
Dry
Nevada County Air Park -Grass Valley (California)
79 km W
962m alt.
2 hours ago
0° C
clear
Mist -.
7
Light winds from the SE
(7 kph at 130).
1 km
Low: overcast
81 km WSW
719m alt.
2 hours ago
5° C
clear
Mist -.
15
Light winds from the ESE
(15 kph at 120).
8 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.