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

Rubicon Peak
Weather Forecast, United States

Issued: 3 pm Wed 31 Dec Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Wed afternoon, min -4°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed night, severe gales from the SSW by Sat morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Sun morning, min -8°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the SW on Sun afternoon, light winds from the SSW by Tue morning).

Wed
31
Thursday
1
Friday
2
Saturday
3
Sunday
4
Monday
5
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
clear
snow showers
heavy snow
light snow
mod snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
clear
snow shwrs
heavy snow
light snow
mod. snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
 km/h
10
E
30
SSW
30
SSW
55
SW
40
SW
30
S
40
S
75
S
75
SSW
65
SSW
80
SSW
75
S
80
SW
75
S
45
SW
55
SW
50
SSW
5
4
1
2
4
15
2
8
18
21
13
39
14
26
max °C
2
1
-1
-3
-1
0
-1
-1
-2
-3
-3
-2
-4
-5
-7
-7
-6
min °C
1
0
-2
-3
-4
-1
-1
-2
-2
-3
-4
-2
-5
-5
-8
-7
-6
-2
0
-10
-12
-13
-9
-9
-12
-12
-13
-15
-12
-17
-16
-18
-18
-16
3250
2950
2700
2300
2150
2850
2600
2600
2450
2350
2300
2400
2200
1950
1750
1700
1800
Cloud base (m)
2550
2250
2100
2150
2100
2450
2100
2150
2100
2100
2100
2100
2100
2100
2100
2100
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
7:18
7:18
7:18
7:18
7:18
Sunset
4:47
4:49
4:50
4:50
4:51
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 morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Wed afternoon, min -4°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed night, severe gales from the SSW by Sat morning).

Rubicon Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Sun morning, min -8°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (severe 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
1° C
clear
Mist -.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
2 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
High: overcast
33 km E
1442m alt.
2 hours ago
2° C
light rain
Light rain .
Wind obs. (6 kph from 50 degs) was rejected.
16 km
Low: broken
Mid: overcast
Truckee Tahoe Airport
36 km N
1768m alt.
2 hours ago
1° C
light rain
Drizzle
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
11 km
Low: broken
Mid: overcast
37 km E
1524m alt.
44 minutes ago
-3° C
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 0).
3
Carson City Airport
41 km ENE
1435m alt.
2 hours ago
3° C
light rain
Light rain .
11
Light winds from the ENE
(11 kph at 70).
16 km
Low: scattered
Mid: overcast
Emigrant Gap Airport
59 km WNW
1584m alt.
1 hour ago
8° C
light rain
Light rain .
6
Light winds from the N
(6 kph at 1).
11 km
Low: broken
Mid: broken
High: overcast
Placerville Airport (California)
61 km SW
789m alt.
2 hours ago
9° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0.0 km
Mid: broken
High: overcast
Reno Airport
63 km NNE
1352m alt.
2 hours ago
6° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
6
Light winds from the NE
(6 kph at 40).
16 km
Low: overcast
65 km NNE
1613m alt.
57 minutes ago
4° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
67 km NNE
1402m alt.
1 hour 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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