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– Lat/Long: 38.96° N 120.15° W

Phipps Peak
Weather Forecast, United States

Issued: 9 pm Sun 28 Dec Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Mon morning, min -1°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the E on Sun night, calm by Tue afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Wed night, min -7°C on Sat afternoon). Winds increasing (strong winds from the SSW on Wed night, severe gales from the S by Fri afternoon).

Monday
29
Tuesday
30
Wednesday
31
Thursday
1
Friday
2
Saturday
3
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
mod snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
heavy snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
heavy snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
 km/h
45
E
30
E
25
E
15
ESE
10
SSE
10
SSW
5
S
10
SSE
10
ESE
40
SSW
40
SSW
55
SSW
55
SSW
50
S
85
S
55
SSW
70
SSW
65
SW
50
SW
6
4
4
1
11
55
22
27
18
max °C
2
6
6
5
5
4
4
2
1
1
0
-1
0
-1
-2
-3
-6
-6
-8
min °C
-1
5
5
5
5
4
3
2
1
0
0
-1
-2
-2
-2
-6
-6
-7
-10
-9
0
0
1
2
2
-1
-1
-2
-7
-8
-10
-11
-11
-13
-17
-18
-17
-22
1000
3850
3950
3950
3800
3650
3800
3300
3150
3000
2850
2700
2650
2600
2550
2250
1900
1800
1400
Cloud base (m)
2100
2100
2100
2100
5200
2850
2600
2100
2100
2100
2100
2150
2100
2050
2100
2100
2100
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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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: Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Mon morning, min -1°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the E on Sun night, calm by Tue afternoon).

Phipps Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Wed night, min -7°C on Sat afternoon). Winds increasing (strong winds from the SSW on Wed night, severe gales from the S by Fri afternoon).

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
-10° C
clear
Clear
7
Light winds from the SSW
(7 kph at 200).
16 km
35 km E
1442m alt.
1 hour ago
-6° C
clear
-
Wind obs. (9 kph from 100 degs) was rejected.
16 km
Low: few
Mid: few
39 km ENE
1524m alt.
2 hours ago
-3° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at —).
0
Truckee Tahoe Airport
40 km N
1768m alt.
1 hour ago
-13° C
clear
Clear
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
11 km
Carson City Airport
44 km NE
1435m alt.
1 hour ago
-4° C
clear
Clear
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
Placerville Airport (California)
58 km SW
789m alt.
1 hour ago
9° C
clear
Clear
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
Emigrant Gap Airport
60 km WNW
1584m alt.
2 hours ago
2° C
clear
Clear
17
Light winds from the NE.(Wind varies from 030 to 120 degs)
(17 kph at 50).
16 km
Reno Airport
67 km NNE
1352m alt.
2 hours ago
-3° C
clear
Clear
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
69 km NNE
1613m alt.
40 minutes ago
-1° C
-
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.