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– Lat/Long: 38.83° N 120.10° W

Ralston Peak
Weather Forecast, United States

Issued: 9 am Thu 18 Dec Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 94mm), heaviest during Sat night. Very mild (max 10°C on Thu morning, min 3°C on Fri afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SW on Fri morning, light winds from the SW by Sat afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 104mm) on Sun afternoon. Becoming colder with heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Sun morning, min -1°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Mon morning, near gales from the S by Tue night).

Thursday
18
Friday
19
Saturday
20
Sunday
21
Monday
22
Tuesday
23
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
heavy rain
heavy rain
mod rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
snow showers
rain showers
part cloud
snow showers
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
heavy rain
heavy rain
mod. rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
snow shwrs
rain shwrs
some clouds
snow shwrs
 km/h
25
WSW
30
SW
40
WSW
40
WSW
30
WSW
35
WSW
25
WSW
15
SW
35
SW
40
SW
35
SW
25
WSW
15
SW
15
SSW
40
SSW
45
S
55
S
60
S
 cm 
3
19
 mm 
12
10
7
14
51
11
25
12
14
18
23
1.1
max°C
10
8
5
8
4
5
5
4
6
5
5
4
2
3
3
3
2
2
min°C
9
6
5
7
3
5
5
4
5
5
5
2
2
2
2
2
2
-1
chill°C 
6
1
0
2
-2
0
0
0
0
-1
0
-3
-2
-2
-5
-5
-6
-7
Freezing level (m
3400
3150
3250
3300
2950
2800
2850
2800
2950
2850
2850
2450
2400
2450
2350
2300
2250
2300
Cloud base (m)
2750
2450
2450
2450
2450
2450
2450
2450
2450
2450
2450
2450
2450
2450
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
43331000100-2-2-2-3-3-4-51075845546553233321
Sunrise
7:13
7:13
7:13
7:15
7:15
7:16
Sunset
4:39
4:40
4:40
4:42
4:42
4:43

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Ralston Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ralston Peak is: Heavy rain (total 94mm), heaviest during Sat night. Very mild (max 10°C on Thu morning, min 3°C on Fri afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SW on Fri morning, light winds from the SW by Sat afternoon).

Ralston Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Heavy rain (total 104mm) on Sun afternoon. Becoming colder with heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Sun morning, min -1°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Mon morning, near gales from the S 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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
South Lake Tahoe Airport
12 km NE
1934m alt.
2 hours ago
13° C
clear
Clear
20
Moderate winds from the S
(20 kph at 190).
16 km
36 km ENE
1442m alt.
1 hour ago
19° C
clear
Clear
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
41 km ENE
1524m alt.
1 hour ago
1° C
-
5
Calm
(5 kph at 338).
8
Carson City Airport
50 km NE
1435m alt.
1 hour ago
19° C
clear
Clear
13
Light winds from the SW.(Wind varies from 190 to 260 degs)
(13 kph at 220).
16 km
Truckee Tahoe Airport
54 km N
1768m alt.
2 hours ago
13° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
26
Moderate winds from the SSW
(26 kph at 200).
16 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
Placerville Airport (California)
58 km SW
789m alt.
1 hour ago
11° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
Emigrant Gap Airport
72 km WNW
1584m alt.
2 hours ago
11° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
13
Light winds from the SSW
(13 kph at 200).
16 km
Low: overcast
Reno Airport
78 km NNE
1352m alt.
2 hours ago
14° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (6 kph from 160 degs) was rejected.
16 km
Low: broken
Westover Field / Amador County Airport - Jackson (California)
79 km SSW
516m alt.
1 hour ago
10° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (6 kph from 190 degs) was rejected.
16 km
Low: broken
82 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.