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Ralston Peak Weather Forecast

Carson Range · United States
Issued: 3 pm Thu 12 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 4mm) on Fri morning. Becoming colder with heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 10°C on Thu afternoon, min -3°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the S on Fri morning, calm by Sat morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Sun afternoon, min -5°C on Tue afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Mon afternoon, strong winds from the SW by Tue night).

Thu
12
Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sunday
15
Monday
16
Tuesday
17
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
rain showers
rain showers
heavy snow
snow showers
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
light rain
light snow
mod snow
light snow
part cloud
heavy snow
clear
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
heavy snow
snow shwrs
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
light rain
light snow
mod. snow
light snow
some clouds
heavy snow
Cloud base (m)
9100
2500
2450
2450
2450
2450
6500
2450
2450
2550
2450
2450
2450
2450
2450
km/h
15
SSW
30
S
55
S
40
SW
25
WSW
0
W
10
SW
15
SW
20
SSW
20
SSW
20
S
20
S
10
S
20
W
20
WSW
25
WSW
40
SSW
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Snowflake cm
—
—
—
18
2
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
3
6
1
—
12
 mm
—
0.1
4
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
0.8
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
10
6
4
1
-1
4
3
2
5
4
1
3
2
0
-2
-3
0
min °C
6
4
3
-1
-3
2
1
2
5
1
0
3
1
-3
-3
-5
-4
 chill °C
3
-2
-4
-7
-5
2
-2
-1
1
-4
-5
-1
0
-9
-10
-12
-12
Freezing level m
3300
2850
2500
2150
1750
2450
2900
3250
3100
2850
2300
2400
2300
1750
1650
1550
1500
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Sunrise
—
—
6:39
—
—
6:41
—
—
6:43
—
—
6:43
—
—
6:45
—
—
Sunset
4:49
—
—
4:47
—
—
4:46
—
—
4:45
—
—
4:45
—
—
4:45
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Ralston Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ralston Peak is: Light rain (total 4mm) on Fri morning. Becoming colder with heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 10°C on Thu afternoon, min -3°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the S on Fri morning, calm by Sat morning).

Ralston Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Sun afternoon, min -5°C on Tue afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Mon afternoon, strong winds from the SW by Tue night).

This table gives the weather forecast for Ralston Peak at the specific elevation of 2000 m. Our advanced weather models allow us to provide distinct weather forecasts for several elevations of Ralston 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
12 km NE
1934m alt.
2 hours ago
8°C
clear
Clear
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
36 km ENE
1442m alt.
1 hour ago
6°C
clear
Clear
Wind obs. (11 kph from 130 degs) was rejected.
16 km
Carson City Airport
50 km NE
1435m alt.
1 hour ago
12°C
clear
Clear
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
Truckee Tahoe Airport
54 km N
1768m alt.
1 hour ago
8°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
Low: scattered
Emigrant Gap Airport
72 km WNW
1584m alt.
2 hours ago
11°C
clear
Clear
7
Light winds from the S
(7 kph at 180).
16 km
Reno Airport
78 km NNE
1352m alt.
2 hours ago
17°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
Westover Field / Amador County Airport - Jackson (California)
79 km SSW
516m alt.
1 hour ago
17°C
clear
Clear
11
Light winds from the NW
(11 kph at 310).
16 km
86 km WSW
719m alt.
1 hour ago
14°C
clear
Clear
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
Nevada County Air Park -Grass Valley (California)
89 km W
962m alt.
1 hour ago
15°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
Low: scattered
Mid: scattered
San Andreas Airport (California)
90 km S
405m alt.
1 hour ago
20°C
clear
Clear
Wind obs. (6 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
16 km

* 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.