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– Lat/Long: 38.83° N 120.10° W

Ralston Peak
Weather Forecast, United States

Issued: 3 pm Tue 24 Feb Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mild at first with light rain (total 10mm) on Tue night followed by colder weather and light fall of snow, heaviest on Tue night. Mild temperatures (max 6°C on Fri morning, min 1°C on Tue afternoon). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the SW on Tue afternoon, light winds from the WSW by Fri morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Fri afternoon, min -4°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (gales from the SSW on Sat afternoon, calm by Sun afternoon).

Tue
24
Wednesday
25
Thursday
26
Friday
27
Saturday
28
Sunday
1
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
mod snow
cloud
rain showers
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
snow showers
light snow
cloud
light snow
part cloud
snow shwrs
mod. snow
cloudy
rain shwrs
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
rain shwrs
snow shwrs
light snow
cloudy
light snow
some clouds
 km/h
85
SW
50
WSW
40
WSW
35
WSW
30
W
20
W
10
WSW
15
WSW
15
W
10
SW
15
SW
45
SSW
65
SSW
55
SSW
15
SSW
5
WSW
15
ENE
4
9
1
4
1
10
0.3
0.5
max °C
2
2
2
2
2
4
5
5
6
6
6
3
1
-2
-2
-2
-3
min °C
1
2
2
2
2
4
5
4
5
6
5
3
-1
-4
-3
-3
-4
-9
-6
-5
-4
-4
0
2
0
2
4
1
-4
-10
-12
-8
-7
-12
3100
3150
3100
3150
3250
3500
3600
3700
3550
3700
3750
3300
2900
2450
2400
2550
2250
Cloud base (m)
2450
2450
2450
2500
2650
9300
3100
5400
4350
7250
5150
2900
2450
2450
2800
2450
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
6:37
6:35
6:35
6:33
6:31
Sunset
5:47
5:49
5:50
5:51
5:52
5:52

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Ralston Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ralston Peak is: Mild at first with light rain (total 10mm) on Tue night followed by colder weather and light fall of snow, heaviest on Tue night. Mild temperatures (max 6°C on Fri morning, min 1°C on Tue afternoon). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the SW on Tue afternoon, light winds from the WSW by Fri morning).

Ralston Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Fri afternoon, min -4°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (gales from the SSW on Sat afternoon, calm by Sun afternoon).

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.
2 hours ago
7° C
moderate rain
Moderate rain .
22
Moderate winds from the SSW
(22 kph at 200).
5 km
Mid: few
High: overcast
36 km ENE
1442m alt.
1 hour ago
13° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
13
Light winds from the SSW.(Wind varies from 180 to 250 degs)
(13 kph at 210).
16 km
Low: overcast
Carson City Airport
50 km NE
1435m alt.
1 hour ago
13° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 1 degs) was rejected.
16 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
High: broken
Truckee Tahoe Airport
54 km N
1768m alt.
1 hour ago
5° C
light rain
Light rain .
7
Light winds from the W
(7 kph at 260).
16 km
Low: broken
Mid: broken
High: overcast
Placerville Airport (California)
58 km SW
789m alt.
1 hour ago
9° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
Wind obs. (13 kph from 130 degs) was rejected.
6 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
High: overcast
Emigrant Gap Airport
72 km WNW
1584m alt.
2 hours ago
4° C
moderate rain
Moderate rain .
11
Light winds from the SSE
(11 kph at 150).
1 km
Reno Airport
78 km NNE
1352m alt.
2 hours ago
13° C
light rain
Light rain .
Wind obs. (17 kph from 150 degs) was rejected.
16 km
Low: broken
Mid: broken
Westover Field / Amador County Airport - Jackson (California)
79 km SSW
516m alt.
1 hour ago
14° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
Low: overcast
81 km NNE
1613m alt.
52 minutes ago
12° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 169).
5
82 km NNE
1402m alt.
2 hours 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.