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

Rubicon Peak
Weather Forecast, United States

Issued: 9 am Thu 19 Feb Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Sat afternoon, min -13°C on Thu afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Fri morning, gales from the SSW by Sat night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Mon morning, min -3°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (strong winds from the SSW on Sun night, severe gales from the SW by Mon night).

Thursday
19
Friday
20
Saturday
21
Sunday
22
Monday
23
Tuesday
24
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
heavy snow
light snow
part cloud
clear
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
rain showers
part cloud
heavy snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
light snow
heavy snow
light snow
some clouds
clear
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
rain shwrs
some clouds
heavy snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
light snow
 km/h
40
S
40
WSW
10
WNW
10
WNW
10
SW
30
SSW
35
S
55
SSW
65
SSW
60
SSW
45
SW
45
SSW
45
SSW
65
SW
70
SW
75
SW
60
SW
55
SW
24
4
12
16
11
4
0.1
max °C
-11
-13
-12
-7
-6
-6
-5
-4
-4
-2
-2
0
2
1
1
0
0
-1
min °C
-12
-13
-13
-10
-7
-7
-5
-5
-5
-3
-2
-1
2
0
0
-1
0
-2
-25
-25
-21
-14
-12
-16
-14
-16
-16
-13
-11
-9
-5
-9
-10
-11
-9
-11
1200
1000
150
1150
1700
550
1950
2200
1550
2350
2500
1700
3200
3050
3000
2700
2850
2650
Cloud base (m)
2050
2100
2100
2100
2100
2100
2100
3000
2100
2050
2050
2100
2050
2100
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-12-13-13-9-7-7-5-5-5-3-2-1211-10-2-6-8-10-4-3-61-1-2310655444
Sunrise
6:46
6:45
6:43
6:41
6:41
6:39
Sunset
5:42
5:43
5:44
5:45
5:45
5:47

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Rubicon Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Rubicon Peak is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Sat afternoon, min -13°C on Thu afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Fri morning, gales from the SSW by Sat night).

Rubicon Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Mon morning, min -3°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (strong winds from the SSW on Sun night, severe gales from the SW by Mon 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 10 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
South Lake Tahoe Airport
15 km SE
1934m alt.
2 hours ago
-5° C
heavy snow
Heavy snow.
22
Moderate winds from the S
(22 kph at 190).
0 km
33 km E
1442m alt.
2 hours ago
-1° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (6 kph from 120 degs) was rejected.
16 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
High: scattered
Truckee Tahoe Airport
36 km N
1768m alt.
2 hours ago
light snow
Light snow.
9
Light winds from the SSW
(9 kph at 210).
6 km
Mid: scattered
High: broken
Carson City Airport
41 km ENE
1435m alt.
2 hours ago
-1° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (9 kph from 90 degs) was rejected.
16 km
Low: broken
Mid: broken
High: broken
Placerville Airport (California)
61 km SW
789m alt.
2 hours ago
2° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
26
Moderate winds from the W
(26 kph at 280).
8 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
High: broken
Reno Airport
63 km NNE
1352m alt.
2 hours ago
-2° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0.0 km
High: overcast
65 km NNE
1613m alt.
2 hours ago
-
3
Calm
(3 kph at 0).
14
67 km NNE
1402m alt.
1 hour ago
Dry
Reno Stead Airport
78 km NNE
1540m alt.
2 hours ago
3° C
clear
-
7
Light winds from the ESE
(7 kph at 110).
0.0 km
Nevada County Air Park -Grass Valley (California)
79 km W
962m alt.
2 hours ago
-1° C
clear
Mist -.
9
Light winds from the WSW
(9 kph at 250).
2 km
Low: 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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