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– Lat/Long: 38.96° N 120.15° W

Phipps Peak
Weather Forecast, United States

Issued: 9 am Tue 30 Dec Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Tue morning, min -2°C on Thu afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Tue afternoon, strong winds from the SSW by Thu night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Fri morning, min -8°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (strong winds from the S on Fri morning, severe gales from the SSW by Fri night).

Tuesday
30
Wednesday
31
Thursday
1
Friday
2
Saturday
3
Sunday
4
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
light rain
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
heavy snow
heavy snow
mod snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
light rain
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
heavy snow
heavy snow
mod. snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
 km/h
20
SE
5
SW
15
SSW
10
SE
15
ESE
35
SSW
45
SSW
45
SSW
45
SSW
45
S
70
S
85
SSW
65
SW
55
SW
55
SSW
55
S
65
SSW
65
SSW
3
3
1
12
31
6
25
19
18
17
0.1
max °C
5
4
4
2
2
1
0
0
0
-1
-1
-3
-6
-5
-4
-4
-4
-6
min °C
4
3
3
2
1
0
0
-2
-2
-2
-2
-4
-6
-6
-5
-4
-5
-8
2
1
-1
-1
-2
-7
-8
-10
-11
-11
-12
-16
-17
-17
-15
-14
-16
-19
3750
3500
3500
3300
3200
2950
2900
2750
2500
2700
2650
2350
1750
1950
2100
2100
2100
1750
Cloud base (m)
2100
2950
2750
2350
2250
2100
2100
2250
2500
2250
2050
2100
2100
2050
2100
2050
2100
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
7:18
7:18
7:18
7:18
7:18
7:18
Sunset
4:46
4:47
4:49
4:50
4:51
4:51

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Phipps Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Phipps Peak is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Tue morning, min -2°C on Thu afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Tue afternoon, strong winds from the SSW by Thu night).

Phipps Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Fri morning, min -8°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (strong winds from the S on Fri morning, severe gales from the SSW by Fri night).

This table gives the weather forecast for Phipps Peak at the specific elevation of 2814 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.
2 hours ago
3° C
clear
Clear
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
35 km E
1442m alt.
2 hours ago
3° C
clear
Clear
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
39 km ENE
1524m alt.
50 minutes ago
1° C
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 23).
3
Truckee Tahoe Airport
40 km N
1768m alt.
2 hours ago
-1° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
Low: broken
Carson City Airport
44 km NE
1435m alt.
2 hours ago
4° C
clear
Clear
11
Light winds from the E
(11 kph at 90).
16 km
Placerville Airport (California)
58 km SW
789m alt.
2 hours ago
14° C
clear
Clear
7
Light winds from the E
(7 kph at 90).
16 km
Emigrant Gap Airport
60 km WNW
1584m alt.
2 hours ago
10° C
clear
Clear
9
Light winds from the S
(9 kph at 180).
16 km
Reno Airport
67 km NNE
1352m alt.
2 hours ago
7° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
9
Light winds from the SSE
(9 kph at 160).
16 km
Low: broken
69 km NNE
1613m alt.
1 hour ago
2° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 211).
0
71 km NNE
1402m alt.
2 hours ago
Dry

* 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.