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

Rubicon Peak
Weather Forecast, United States

Issued: 9 am Sun 14 Dec Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 11mm) heaviest on Tue night, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Tue night. Mild temperatures (max 6°C on Sun morning, min 1°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Sun morning, severe gales from the W by Tue night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Wed afternoon, min -3°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the W on Wed morning, moderate winds from the WSW by Fri night).

Sunday
14
Monday
15
Tuesday
16
Wednesday
17
Thursday
18
Friday
19
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
light rain
light snow
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
light snow
light snow
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
light rain
light snow
some clouds
clear
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
clear
some clouds
light snow
light snow
 km/h
20
SW
10
SSW
20
WSW
25
WNW
20
WNW
25
WNW
35
WNW
35
WSW
75
WSW
80
W
50
W
50
WNW
55
W
55
WSW
75
WSW
80
WSW
70
WSW
65
WSW
 cm 
1
4
4
 mm 
2
9
max°C
6
6
5
6
5
5
5
3
3
2
3
3
3
1
1
2
0
-1
min°C
5
5
5
6
5
3
4
3
1
1
3
2
2
1
1
0
0
-3
chill°C 
1
2
2
2
1
-3
-1
-3
-8
-8
-4
-5
-5
-7
-8
-10
-9
-12
Freezing level (m
3600
3650
3750
3800
3650
3600
3550
3200
3200
3050
3300
3250
3250
2950
3050
3150
2800
2600
Cloud base (m)
8650
9400
5450
3500
5300
2750
2050
2100
2200
3050
2500
2100
2300
2100
2250
2050
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
66565453223331110-212108121091187766775643
Sunrise
7:11
7:11
7:11
7:13
7:13
7:13
Sunset
4:38
4:38
4:38
4:38
4:39
4:39

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Rubicon Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Rubicon Peak is: Moderate rain (total 11mm) heaviest on Tue night, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Tue night. Mild temperatures (max 6°C on Sun morning, min 1°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Sun morning, severe gales from the W by Tue night).

Rubicon Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Wed afternoon, min -3°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the W on Wed morning, moderate winds from the WSW by Fri night).

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.
1 hour ago
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
Low: scattered
33 km E
1442m alt.
1 hour ago
6° C
clear
Clear
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
Truckee Tahoe Airport
36 km N
1768m alt.
2 hours ago
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
Low: few
High: overcast
37 km E
1524m alt.
1 hour ago
6° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at —).
3
Carson City Airport
41 km ENE
1435m alt.
1 hour ago
6° C
clear
Clear
7
Light winds from the W
(7 kph at 260).
16 km
Emigrant Gap Airport
59 km WNW
1584m alt.
2 hours ago
14° C
clear
Clear
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
Placerville Airport (California)
61 km SW
789m alt.
1 hour ago
17° C
clear
Clear
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
Reno Airport
63 km NNE
1352m alt.
2 hours ago
3° C
clear
Clear
Wind obs. (9 kph from 110 degs) was rejected.
16 km
67 km NNE
1402m alt.
2 hours ago
Dry
Reno Stead Airport
78 km NNE
1540m alt.
1 hour ago
7° C
clear
Clear
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 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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