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– Lat/Long: 38.83° N 120.10° W

Ralston Peak
Weather Forecast, United States

Issued: 4 pm Tue 21 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Thu afternoon, min -10°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SW on Tue afternoon, light winds from the NNE by Thu afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Fri afternoon, min -7°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Sat afternoon, fresh winds from the SSW by Sun night).

Tue
21
Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
Friday
24
Saturday
25
Sunday
26
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
heavy snow
light snow
snow showers
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
mod snow
light snow
cloud
light snow
snow showers
snow shwrs
heavy snow
light snow
snow shwrs
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
mod. snow
light snow
cloudy
light snow
snow shwrs
 km/h
50
SW
45
SW
35
WSW
20
W
10
N
5
NE
10
ENE
10
E
10
SSW
20
SSW
20
SW
15
SSW
20
WSW
25
WSW
20
SW
25
SSW
40
SSW
10
20
5
3
7
3
1
2
max °C
-5
-7
-7
-6
-4
1
2
1
2
1
0
-1
-3
-5
-6
-5
-6
min °C
-6
-10
-8
-6
-6
-2
1
1
1
1
-1
-3
-5
-7
-7
-5
-6
-16
-21
-18
-14
-12
-6
-1
-3
-2
-3
-6
-8
-12
-15
-14
-12
-14
2050
1350
1850
1950
1050
2950
3100
3200
3050
2900
2500
2500
2150
1850
2050
2150
1700
Cloud base (m)
2450
2450
2450
2450
2450
2550
2450
2800
2500
2450
2450
2450
2450
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Sunrise
6:13
6:13
6:11
6:09
6:09
Sunset
7:42
7:43
7:44
7:45
7:45
7:46

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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 night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Thu afternoon, min -10°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SW on Tue afternoon, light winds from the NNE by Thu afternoon).

Ralston Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Fri afternoon, min -7°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Sat afternoon, fresh winds from the SSW by Sun night).

This table gives the weather forecast for Ralston Peak at the specific elevation of 2815 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.
1 hour ago
1° C
light snow
Light snow.
17
Light winds from the S
(17 kph at 170).
1 km
Mid: overcast
36 km ENE
1442m alt.
1 hour ago
9° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
24
Moderate winds from the W
(24 kph at 270).
16 km
Low: broken
Mid: broken
High: broken
Carson City Airport
50 km NE
1435m alt.
1 hour ago
8° C
clear
-
11
Light winds from the N
(11 kph at 1).
16 km
Low: few
Mid: few
High: broken
Truckee Tahoe Airport
54 km N
1768m alt.
2 hours ago
2° C
clear
Mist -.
9
Light winds from the WSW
(9 kph at 240).
3 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
High: overcast
Placerville Airport (California)
58 km SW
789m alt.
1 hour ago
4° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
24
Moderate winds from the ENE
(24 kph at 70).
8 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
High: broken
Emigrant Gap Airport
72 km WNW
1584m alt.
2 hours ago
0° C
moderate snow
Moderate snow.
11
Light winds from the S
(11 kph at 170).
0 km
Reno Airport
78 km NNE
1352m alt.
2 hours ago
9° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
28
Moderate winds from the W
(28 kph at 280).
16 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
High: broken
Westover Field / Amador County Airport - Jackson (California)
79 km SSW
516m alt.
1 hour ago
7° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0.0 km
Mid: broken
High: overcast
86 km WSW
719m alt.
1 hour ago
clear
-
17
Light winds from the E
(17 kph at 100).
0.0 km
High: scattered
Nevada County Air Park -Grass Valley (California)
89 km W
962m alt.
1 hour ago
4° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
13
Light winds from the SE
(13 kph at 130).
14 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
High: 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.