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– Lat/Long: 38.83° N 120.10° W

Ralston Peak
Weather Forecast, United States

Issued: 9 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 -7°C on Fri night, min -16°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the SW on Wed afternoon, calm by Fri morning).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Mon afternoon, min -5°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the S on Sat morning, gales from the SW by Mon afternoon).

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
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
light snow
mod. snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
 km/h
40
WSW
65
SW
40
SW
35
SSW
45
WSW
10
WNW
5
NW
5
SSE
20
SSW
35
S
45
S
60
S
55
SSW
50
SSW
55
SSW
65
SW
70
SW
55
SW
2
8
13
18
8
max °C
-14
-12
-10
-10
-13
-12
-10
-8
-7
-5
-5
-5
-3
-3
-3
-2
-1
-2
min °C
-16
-13
-13
-12
-13
-13
-10
-8
-7
-5
-5
-5
-3
-3
-3
-3
-2
-3
-29
-27
-27
-24
-25
-20
-10
-11
-13
-14
-14
-15
-12
-12
-12
-13
-12
-13
700
1000
800
1300
950
0
1300
1650
350
1900
2100
1150
2350
2400
1700
2400
2550
2400
Cloud base (m)
2450
2450
2450
2400
2450
2500
2650
2450
6850
2450
2600
2900
2700
2500
2450
2450
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-15-13-12-11-13-13-10-8-7-5-5-5-3-3-3-3-2-3-9-7-7-6-9-11-4-4-70-1-321-1333
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 -7°C on Fri night, min -16°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the SW on Wed afternoon, calm by Fri morning).

Ralston Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Mon afternoon, min -5°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the S on Sat morning, gales from the SW by Mon 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
light snow
Light snow.
20
Moderate winds from the S
(20 kph at 180).
2 km
Low: broken
Mid: overcast
36 km ENE
1442m alt.
2 hours ago
-2° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (17 kph from 150 degs) was rejected.
16 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
High: broken
Carson City Airport
50 km NE
1435m alt.
2 hours ago
-1° C
light snow
Light snow.
17
Light winds from the S
(17 kph at 190).
11 km
Low: few
Mid: few
High: few
Truckee Tahoe Airport
54 km N
1768m alt.
3 hours ago
light snow
Light snow.
19
Light winds from the SW
(19 kph at 220).
6 km
Placerville Airport (California)
58 km SW
789m alt.
2 hours ago
0° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
15
Light winds from the S
(15 kph at 190).
0 km
Low: overcast
Reno Airport
78 km NNE
1352m alt.
3 hours ago
-1° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (9 kph from 180 degs) was rejected.
16 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
Westover Field / Amador County Airport - Jackson (California)
79 km SSW
516m alt.
2 hours ago
3° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
7
Light winds from the SSE
(7 kph at 160).
16 km
Low: broken
Mid: broken
High: overcast
81 km NNE
1613m alt.
42 minutes ago
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 156).
11
82 km NNE
1402m alt.
1 hour ago
Dry
86 km WSW
719m alt.
2 hours ago
4° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
19
Light winds from the S
(19 kph at 180).
11 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.