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– Lat/Long: 38.83° N 120.10° W

Ralston Peak
Weather Forecast, United States

Issued: 3 pm Tue 17 Feb Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Fri morning, min -13°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SW on Tue afternoon, calm by Thu night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mild at first with light rain (total 3mm) on Sun afternoon followed by colder weather and light fall of snow, heaviest on Mon morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sun afternoon, min -6°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri afternoon, near gales from the SSW by Sun night).

Tue
17
Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
Friday
20
Saturday
21
Sunday
22
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
heavy snow
snow showers
light snow
light snow
mod snow
mod snow
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
rain showers
rain showers
light snow
heavy snow
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
mod. snow
mod. snow
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
light snow
 km/h
60
SW
30
WSW
25
SW
35
WSW
25
SW
10
ESE
10
ENE
0
E
5
W
5
SSW
15
S
15
S
20
S
35
S
40
S
35
SSW
45
S
26
18
2
5
8
10
5
1
3
0.1
3
max °C
-5
-8
-8
-7
-8
-6
-7
-8
-3
-2
-6
1
1
-1
2
3
2
min °C
-5
-13
-9
-8
-9
-7
-8
-10
-5
-5
-6
0
-3
-3
2
3
1
-16
-21
-18
-16
-16
-12
-14
-10
-8
-8
-10
-5
-9
-10
-5
-3
-7
1300
450
700
950
800
900
1100
350
1350
1700
550
2050
2200
1400
2250
2450
2200
Cloud base (m)
2450
2450
2450
2450
2450
2400
2450
2450
2550
2500
2450
3750
4600
3150
2500
2450
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
6:47
6:46
6:45
6:43
6:41
Sunset
5:39
5:40
5:42
5:43
5:44
5:45

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Ralston Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ralston Peak is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Fri morning, min -13°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SW on Tue afternoon, calm by Thu night).

Ralston Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Mild at first with light rain (total 3mm) on Sun afternoon followed by colder weather and light fall of snow, heaviest on Mon morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sun afternoon, min -6°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri afternoon, near gales from the SSW by Sun 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
36 km ENE
1442m alt.
2 hours ago
-1° C
moderate snow
Moderate snow.
15
Light winds from the S
(15 kph at 190).
0 km
Mid: overcast
Carson City Airport
50 km NE
1435m alt.
3 hours ago
0° C
moderate snow
Moderate snow.
Wind obs. (9 kph from 1 degs) was rejected.
0 km
Mid: overcast
Truckee Tahoe Airport
54 km N
1768m alt.
3 hours ago
heavy snow
Heavy snow.
24
Moderate winds from the S
(24 kph at 180).
0 km
Placerville Airport (California)
58 km SW
789m alt.
2 hours ago
2° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
24
Moderate winds from the SSW
(24 kph at 200).
5 km
Low: overcast
Reno Airport
78 km NNE
1352m alt.
2 hours ago
-1° C
light snow
Light snow.
31
Fresh winds from the S
(31 kph at 170).
2 km
Low: overcast
Westover Field / Amador County Airport - Jackson (California)
79 km SSW
516m alt.
2 hours ago
4° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
24
Moderate winds from the WSW
(24 kph at 240).
5 km
Low: broken
Mid: overcast
81 km NNE
1613m alt.
1 hour ago
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
5
82 km NNE
1402m alt.
1 hour ago
Dry
86 km WSW
719m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
22
Moderate winds from the S
(22 kph at 170).
0.0 km
High: scattered
Nevada County Air Park -Grass Valley (California)
89 km W
962m alt.
2 hours ago
0° C
clear
Fog -.
Wind obs. (9 kph from 1 degs) was rejected.
0 km
Low: overcast

* 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.