Rubicon Peak weather
– Lat/Long: 38.99° N 120.13° W

Rubicon Peak
Weather Forecast, United States

Issued: 9 am Mon 16 Feb Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Mon morning, min -12°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the SSW on Tue morning, calm by Wed night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sat morning, min -11°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
16
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
Friday
20
Saturday
21
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
mod snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
light snow
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
mod. snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
light snow
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
 km/h
15
SSW
20
SSW
55
SW
70
SSW
60
WSW
30
WSW
20
WSW
25
WSW
15
SW
5
W
20
WSW
10
NE
5
WNW
15
WSW
15
SW
10
S
15
SSE
25
SSW
9
11
13
19
26
17
2
2
3
2
max °C
0
-1
-4
-4
-6
-9
-8
-8
-9
-6
-7
-10
-2
-2
-5
2
1
-1
min °C
0
-3
-8
-6
-7
-12
-10
-10
-11
-8
-9
-11
-4
-7
-7
1
-1
-3
-4
-11
-19
-18
-18
-20
-18
-16
-14
-8
-14
-16
-7
-13
-13
-3
-6
-10
2000
1900
1250
1200
1100
600
650
850
600
1000
1100
0
1350
1650
450
2150
2300
1700
Cloud base (m)
2050
2050
2100
2050
2100
2100
2100
2100
2100
2100
2100
2150
2150
8550
2100
4300
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-5-7-12-11-13-16-16-15-15-14-14-13-8-8-7-4-3-40-2-6-5-7-11-9-9-10-7-8-11-3-5-620-2
Sunrise
6:50
6:48
6:47
6:46
6:45
6:43
Sunset
5:38
5:39
5:40
5:42
5:43
5:44

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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 afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Mon morning, min -12°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the SSW on Tue morning, calm by Wed night).

Rubicon Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sat morning, min -11°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

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.

Live conditions reported by 10 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
South Lake Tahoe Airport
15 km SE
1934m alt.
3 hours ago
1° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
Low: broken
Mid: broken
High: overcast
33 km E
1442m alt.
2 hours ago
5° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
Low: scattered
Truckee Tahoe Airport
36 km N
1768m alt.
3 hours ago
0° C
moderate snow
Moderate snow.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
1 km
Low: overcast
Carson City Airport
41 km ENE
1435m alt.
2 hours ago
5° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
9
Light winds from the E
(9 kph at 80).
16 km
Low: broken
Mid: overcast
Emigrant Gap Airport
59 km WNW
1584m alt.
3 hours ago
-1° C
heavy snow
Heavy snow.
15
Light winds from the SSE
(15 kph at 150).
0 km
Placerville Airport (California)
61 km SW
789m alt.
2 hours ago
5° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
28
Moderate winds from the SSE
(28 kph at 160).
6 km
Low: scattered
Mid: scattered
High: broken
Reno Airport
63 km NNE
1352m alt.
3 hours ago
3° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
Wind obs. (15 kph from 280 degs) was rejected.
16 km
Low: overcast
65 km NNE
1613m alt.
1 hour ago
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 138).
6
67 km NNE
1402m alt.
1 hour ago
Dry
Reno Stead Airport
78 km NNE
1540m alt.
2 hours ago
light snow
Light snow.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
10 km

* 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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