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

Rubicon Peak
Weather Forecast, United States

Issued: 3 pm Thu 01 Jan Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Fri morning, min -6°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the SSW on Thu night, severe gales from the SSW by Fri night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Tue morning, min -6°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (gales from the SW on Sun afternoon, light winds from the SSW by Tue morning).

Thu
1
Friday
2
Saturday
3
Sunday
4
Monday
5
Tuesday
6
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
mod snow
heavy snow
mod snow
heavy snow
mod snow
heavy snow
light snow
cloud
clear
clear
clear
snow showers
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
mod. snow
heavy snow
mod. snow
heavy snow
mod. snow
heavy snow
light snow
cloudy
clear
clear
clear
snow shwrs
 km/h
55
SW
35
SW
30
S
50
S
75
S
60
SSW
70
SW
70
SSW
75
S
65
SW
65
SSW
50
SSW
35
SSW
25
S
10
SSW
15
SW
40
SW
1
11
8
19
7
11
8
14
5
1
max °C
-3
-1
0
-1
-1
-2
-5
-5
-5
-6
-6
-6
-5
-5
-4
-4
-5
min °C
-4
-4
-1
-2
-2
-3
-5
-6
-5
-6
-6
-6
-6
-6
-4
-5
-6
-14
-12
-9
-11
-13
-13
-16
-18
-17
-17
-17
-16
-14
-14
-8
-11
-16
2300
2150
2800
2550
2600
2400
2100
2050
2050
1900
1900
1950
2050
1150
2150
2100
1600
Cloud base (m)
2100
2200
2400
2500
2350
2100
2050
2100
2100
2100
2100
2100
2100
2400
2400
2100
2250
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Sunrise
7:18
7:18
7:18
7:18
7:18
Sunset
4:49
4:50
4:50
4:51
4:52
4:52

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Rubicon Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Rubicon Peak is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Fri morning, min -6°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the SSW on Thu night, severe gales from the SSW by Fri night).

Rubicon Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Tue morning, min -6°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (gales from the SW on Sun afternoon, light winds from the SSW by Tue morning).

This table gives the weather forecast for Rubicon Peak at the specific elevation of 2799 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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
South Lake Tahoe Airport
15 km SE
1934m alt.
2 hours ago
2° C
light rain
Light rain .
Wind obs. (17 kph from 180 degs) was rejected.
16 km
Low: broken
Mid: overcast
33 km E
1442m alt.
1 hour ago
6° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 140 degs) was rejected.
16 km
Low: few
Mid: few
High: overcast
Truckee Tahoe Airport
36 km N
1768m alt.
1 hour ago
2° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
Low: broken
Mid: overcast
37 km E
1524m alt.
1 hour ago
1° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at —).
2
Carson City Airport
41 km ENE
1435m alt.
1 hour ago
8° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
Wind obs. (6 kph from 120 degs) was rejected.
16 km
Low: few
Mid: overcast
Emigrant Gap Airport
59 km WNW
1584m alt.
1 hour ago
3° C
clear
Mist -.
17
Light winds from the S
(17 kph at 170).
1 km
Placerville Airport (California)
61 km SW
789m alt.
1 hour ago
9° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
19
Light winds from the SSE
(19 kph at 160).
16 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
High: broken
Reno Airport
63 km NNE
1352m alt.
2 hours ago
8° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (15 kph from 30 degs) was rejected.
16 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
High: broken
65 km NNE
1613m alt.
1 hour ago
11° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 189).
0
67 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.

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