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– Lat/Long: 38.83° N 120.10° W

Ralston Peak
Weather Forecast, United States

Issued: 4 pm Thu 09 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 15mm), heaviest on Fri night giving way to a moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 10°C on Thu afternoon, min -4°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Thu night, fresh winds from the S by Sat afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Wed morning, min -4°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Sun afternoon, calm by Tue night).

Thu
9
Friday
10
Saturday
11
Sunday
12
Monday
13
Tuesday
14
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
thunderstorm
snow showers
snow showers
light rain
snow showers
light snow
light snow
part cloud
clear
rain showers
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
light rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
risk tstorm
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
light rain
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
some clouds
clear
rain shwrs
some clouds
clear
some clouds
clear
 km/h
15
SSW
15
S
25
S
25
SSW
25
SSW
30
SSW
40
S
20
SW
35
S
30
SW
5
SW
5
NNW
5
WNW
5
WSW
5
WSW
5
W
5
SW
2
1
11
4
3
1.9
1.3
1.1
4
4
0.5
1.8
0.2
max °C
10
6
6
6
2
2
3
2
-2
-1
-2
1
2
0
4
5
3
min °C
9
4
5
3
0
1
2
-4
-3
-1
-4
-2
2
-2
1
5
3
6
0
1
-2
-6
-4
-5
-12
-10
-8
-6
-2
0
-5
0
4
3
3100
2800
2700
2500
2150
2300
2300
1550
1700
1850
1250
2150
2350
1300
2650
2850
3200
Cloud base (m)
3400
2600
2700
2650
2450
2450
2450
2450
2450
2450
2450
2500
2450
2450
2450
2600
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
6:31
6:30
6:28
6:26
6:24
Sunset
7:30
7:31
7:32
7:34
7:35
7:36

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Ralston Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ralston Peak is: Moderate rain (total 15mm), heaviest on Fri night giving way to a moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 10°C on Thu afternoon, min -4°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Thu night, fresh winds from the S by Sat afternoon).

Ralston Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Wed morning, min -4°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Sun afternoon, calm 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
9° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
7
Light winds from the SW
(7 kph at 220).
16 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
36 km ENE
1442m alt.
2 hours ago
11° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
13
Light winds from the SSE
(13 kph at 150).
16 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
Carson City Airport
50 km NE
1435m alt.
2 hours ago
13° C
clear
-
7
Light winds from the SSW
(7 kph at 200).
16 km
Low: few
Truckee Tahoe Airport
54 km N
1768m alt.
2 hours ago
5° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
Low: broken
Placerville Airport (California)
58 km SW
789m alt.
2 hours ago
12° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
Low: broken
lightning 11km N of Mountain Ranch
67 km S
868m alt.
2 hours ago
thunderstorm
Thunderstorm
lightning 9km N of Foresthill
69 km W
1063m alt.
2 hours ago
thunderstorm
Thunderstorm
lightning 11km WNW of Placerville
70 km WSW
289m alt.
3 hours ago
thunderstorm
Thunderstorm
Emigrant Gap Airport
72 km WNW
1584m alt.
2 hours ago
8° C
thunderstorm
Thunderstorm light rain thunderstorm.
6
Light winds from the N
(6 kph at 1).
16 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
High: broken
lightning 8km SE of Meadow Vista
77 km WSW
479m alt.
2 hours ago
thunderstorm
Thunderstorm

* 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.