– Lat/Long: 38.99° N 120.13° W
Rubicon Peak
Weather Forecast, United StatesIssued: 3 am Tue 17 Feb Local TimeUpdates in: hr min sUpdate imminent
Issued: 3 am Tue 17 Feb Local Time
Updates in:
Update imminent hr min s
Issued: 3 am Tue 17 Feb Local Time
Updates in:
Update imminent hr min s
2 Rubicon Peak Elevations: 2 Forecast Elevations: Days 1–3 Weather SummaryA heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Tue morning, min -11°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the SW on Tue morning, calm by Thu night). | Days 4–6 Weather SummaryMild with moderate rain (total 11mm) on Sun night, Becoming colder with a light covering of snow, mostly falling on Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sun morning, min -6°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri morning, near gales from the SSW by Sun night). | |||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 17 | Wednesday 18 | Thursday 19 | Friday 20 | Saturday 21 | Sunday 22 | |||||||||||||
AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
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heavy snow | heavy snow | heavy snow | some clouds | light snow | light snow | mod. snow | mod. snow | some clouds | clear | cloudy | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | light rain | light rain | light snow | |
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29 | 24 | 15 | — | 1 | 2 | 6 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.1 | 3 | 8 | |
max °C | -4 | -5 | -8 | -8 | -8 | -8 | -6 | -6 | -9 | -2 | -2 | -5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
min °C | -5 | -6 | -11 | -9 | -10 | -10 | -7 | -7 | -10 | -4 | -4 | -6 | 1 | -2 | -2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
-17 | -16 | -20 | -18 | -17 | -17 | -7 | -12 | -13 | -7 | -7 | -12 | -4 | -9 | -9 | -5 | -5 | -5 | |
1300 | 1200 | 550 | 700 | 850 | 350 | 950 | 1100 | 200 | 1350 | 1750 | 600 | 2150 | 2200 | 1950 | 2300 | 2400 | 2500 | |
Cloud base (m) | 2050 | 2050 | 2100 | 2100 | 2100 | 2100 | 2050 | 2050 | 2100 | 2100 | 2100 | 4450 | 2850 | 2400 | 2100 | |||
 | 6:48 | — | — | 6:47 | — | — | 6:46 | — | — | 6:45 | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | 6:41 | — | — |
 | — | 5:39 | — | — | 5:40 | — | — | 5:42 | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | 5:44 | — | — | 5:45 | — |
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Rubicon Peak Weather (Days 0-3):
The weather forecast for Rubicon Peak is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Tue morning, min -11°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the SW on Tue morning, calm by Thu night).
Rubicon Peak Weather (Days 3-6):
Mild with moderate rain (total 11mm) on Sun night, Becoming colder with a light covering of snow, mostly falling on Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sun morning, min -6°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri morning, near gales from the SSW by Sun night).
This table gives the weather forecast for Rubicon Peak at the specific elevation of 2000 m. Our advanced weather models allow us to provide distinct weather forecasts for several elevations of Rubicon 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.
| Weather Station | Temp. | Weather | Wind | Gusts | Cloud / Visibility |
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South Lake Tahoe Airport |  | ||||
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Truckee Tahoe Airport | | ||||
Carson City Airport |  | ||||
Placerville Airport (California) |  | ||||
Reno Airport |  | ||||
Reno Stead Airport | | ||||
Nevada County Air Park -Grass Valley (California) | |
* 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.
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