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– Lat/Long: 38.96° N 120.15° W

Phipps Peak
Weather Forecast, United States

Issued: 9 am Mon 29 Dec Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Mon night, min -1°C on Wed afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Tue night, fresh winds from the SSW by Wed night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Thu morning, min -7°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the SSW on Fri night, fresh winds from the SSW by Sat night).

Monday
29
Tuesday
30
Wednesday
31
Thursday
1
Friday
2
Saturday
3
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow showers
cloud
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
cloud
light snow
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
cloudy
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
 km/h
35
E
30
E
20
SE
15
SE
10
SSW
5
SE
5
SW
5
ESE
30
SSW
40
SSW
45
SSW
50
SSW
60
SSW
80
S
100
SSW
60
SSW
45
SSW
35
SSW
5
2
2
2
4
44
3
max °C
5
5
6
5
4
4
3
2
1
0
0
-1
-2
-2
-2
-6
-5
-5
min °C
4
5
5
4
4
3
2
-1
0
0
0
-1
-2
-2
-7
-6
-5
-5
-2
0
0
2
2
0
2
-5
-7
-7
-8
-9
-12
-13
-19
-17
-14
-13
3850
3950
4000
3800
3650
3700
3350
3150
2900
2900
2750
2550
2600
2550
2450
1950
2100
1950
Cloud base (m)
2100
2100
9450
4900
3600
2250
2100
2100
2100
2100
2550
2050
2050
2100
2100
2100
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
55654431100-1-2-2-5-6-5-5432765654443431000
Sunrise
7:18
7:18
7:18
7:18
7:18
7:18
Sunset
4:45
4:46
4:47
4:49
4:50
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 Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Mon night, min -1°C on Wed afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Tue night, fresh winds from the SSW by Wed night).

Phipps Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Thu morning, min -7°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the SSW on Fri night, fresh winds from the SSW by Sat 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.
1 hour ago
3° C
clear
Clear
Wind obs. (7 kph from 170 degs) was rejected.
16 km
39 km ENE
1524m alt.
1 hour ago
4° C
Dry
6
Light winds from the WSW
(6 kph at 248).
10
Truckee Tahoe Airport
40 km N
1768m alt.
2 hours ago
-2° C
clear
Clear
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
Carson City Airport
44 km NE
1435m alt.
1 hour ago
3° C
clear
Clear
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
Placerville Airport (California)
58 km SW
789m alt.
1 hour ago
13° C
clear
Clear
9
Light winds from the WSW
(9 kph at 250).
16 km
Emigrant Gap Airport
60 km WNW
1584m alt.
2 hours ago
12° C
clear
Clear
7
Light winds from the NE
(7 kph at 40).
16 km
Reno Airport
67 km NNE
1352m alt.
2 hours ago
4° C
clear
-
6
Light winds from the N
(6 kph at 1).
16 km
Low: few
69 km NNE
1613m alt.
34 minutes ago
3° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 256).
6
71 km NNE
1402m alt.
1 hour 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.