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Ralston Peak
Weather Forecast, United States

Issued: 3 am Wed 18 Feb Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Fri night, min -16°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the WSW on Wed afternoon, calm by Fri morning).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Sun morning, min -6°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the S on Sat morning, severe gales from the SSW by Sun night).

Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
Friday
20
Saturday
21
Sunday
22
Monday
23
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
mod snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
snow showers
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
snow showers
light snow
light snow
mod. snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
snow shwrs
light snow
 km/h
45
WSW
65
WSW
45
SW
45
S
35
W
10
W
5
W
5
SSW
20
SSW
35
S
50
S
70
S
60
SSW
65
SSW
75
SSW
70
SSW
70
SW
60
SW
3
10
12
15
8
4
4
2
1
4
max °C
-14
-13
-11
-11
-13
-12
-10
-9
-6
-5
-4
-4
-3
-3
-3
-3
-3
-3
min °C
-16
-13
-13
-13
-13
-12
-10
-9
-8
-6
-4
-5
-4
-3
-3
-3
-3
-3
-29
-27
-27
-26
-24
-18
-13
-13
-14
-15
-14
-16
-14
-13
-14
-14
-14
-13
750
1050
900
1300
950
0
1300
1600
300
1850
2150
1450
2200
2300
2350
2350
2350
2300
Cloud base (m)
2450
2450
2450
2400
2450
2450
2550
6900
6150
5550
2500
2450
2450
2450
2450
2450
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
6:47
6:46
6:45
6:43
6:41
6:41
Sunset
5:40
5:42
5:43
5:44
5:45
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 Thu morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Fri night, min -16°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the WSW on Wed afternoon, calm by Fri morning).

Ralston Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Sun morning, min -6°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the S on Sat morning, severe gales 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.
2 hours ago
-9° C
clear
-
15
Light winds from the S
(15 kph at 190).
0.0 km
36 km ENE
1442m alt.
2 hours ago
-5° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
28
Moderate winds from the WSW
(28 kph at 250).
16 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
High: broken
Carson City Airport
50 km NE
1435m alt.
2 hours ago
moderate rain
Moderate rain .
Wind obs. (7 kph from 320 degs) was rejected.
6 km
Mid: broken
High: broken
Truckee Tahoe Airport
54 km N
1768m alt.
2 hours ago
-10° C
clear
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
Placerville Airport (California)
58 km SW
789m alt.
2 hours ago
-1° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0.0 km
Mid: overcast
Reno Airport
78 km NNE
1352m alt.
2 hours ago
-5° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
6
Light winds from the W
(6 kph at 280).
16 km
Low: broken
Westover Field / Amador County Airport - Jackson (California)
79 km SSW
516m alt.
1 hour ago
2° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
Low: broken
Mid: broken
High: overcast
81 km NNE
1613m alt.
43 minutes ago
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 166).
5
82 km NNE
1402m alt.
55 minutes ago
Dry
86 km WSW
719m alt.
2 hours ago
1° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
13
Light winds from the SSE
(13 kph at 150).
16 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.