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

Rubicon Peak
Weather Forecast, United States

Issued: 9 pm Fri 19 Dec Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sat night, min -3°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the SW on Sat night, fresh winds from the SW by Mon afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Mon night, min -7°C on Wed afternoon). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the S on Tue night, light winds from the SSW by Wed afternoon).

Saturday
20
Sunday
21
Monday
22
Tuesday
23
Wednesday
24
Thursday
25
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
part cloud
light snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
light snow
light snow
heavy snow
snow showers
part cloud
snow showers
heavy snow
heavy snow
snow showers
heavy snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
light snow
some clouds
light snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
light snow
light snow
heavy snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
snow shwrs
heavy snow
heavy snow
snow shwrs
heavy snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
 km/h
70
WSW
55
W
40
SW
100
SW
100
SSW
90
SW
70
SW
45
SW
40
SW
55
SSW
85
SSW
95
SSW
115
S
60
S
30
W
65
S
90
S
75
SSW
95
SSW
 cm 
3
1
25
12
19
13
2
4
26
1
2
25
26
1
15
22
41
 mm 
max°C
1
0
0
2
0
0
0
-2
-1
-2
-2
-2
-2
-3
-7
-5
-5
-6
-5
min°C
-1
0
0
0
-1
0
-3
-3
-2
-2
-2
-4
-4
-5
-7
-7
-5
-6
-6
chill°C 
-10
-8
-7
-10
-12
-10
-12
-12
-10
-10
-13
-16
-17
-12
-16
-20
-17
-18
-18
Freezing level (m
2900
2750
2800
3050
2750
2750
2550
2400
2500
2450
2550
2500
2300
2300
1800
1750
2050
1900
2000
Cloud base (m)
2050
2100
2250
2050
2100
2100
2100
2100
2050
2050
2150
2450
2250
2050
2100
2100
2100
2100
2100
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
7:15
7:15
7:16
7:16
7:16
7:16
Sunset
4:40
4:40
4:42
4:42
4:43
4:43

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Rubicon Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Rubicon Peak is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sat night, min -3°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the SW on Sat night, fresh winds from the SW by Mon afternoon).

Rubicon Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Mon night, min -7°C on Wed afternoon). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the S on Tue night, light winds from the SSW by Wed afternoon).

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
7° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (30 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
16 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
33 km E
1442m alt.
2 hours ago
12° C
clear
Clear
39
Strong winds from the WSW
(39 kph at 250).
16 km
Truckee Tahoe Airport
36 km N
1768m alt.
2 hours ago
6° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
13
Light winds from the WSW
(13 kph at 240).
16 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
High: broken
37 km E
1524m alt.
51 minutes ago
-4° C
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 0).
3
Carson City Airport
41 km ENE
1435m alt.
2 hours ago
12° C
clear
Clear
7
Light winds from the N
(7 kph at 1).
16 km
Emigrant Gap Airport
59 km WNW
1584m alt.
2 hours ago
6° C
light rain
Light rain .
15
Light winds from the S
(15 kph at 190).
1 km
Placerville Airport (California)
61 km SW
789m alt.
2 hours ago
10° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
15
Light winds from the S
(15 kph at 180).
0 km
Low: overcast
Reno Airport
63 km NNE
1352m alt.
2 hours ago
9° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 40 degs) was rejected.
16 km
Low: scattered
Mid: scattered
67 km NNE
1402m alt.
56 minutes ago
Dry
Reno Stead Airport
78 km NNE
1540m alt.
2 hours ago
8° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
15
Light winds from the NNE
(15 kph at 30).
16 km
Low: broken
Mid: 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.

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