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

Rubicon Peak
Weather Forecast, United States

Issued: 3 pm Thu 12 Feb Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Fri morning, min -6°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu night, gales from the SSW by Sat night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Sun afternoon, min -13°C on Tue afternoon). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the SW on Mon night, light winds from the SSE by Wed morning).

Thu
12
Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sunday
15
Monday
16
Tuesday
17
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
snow showers
mod snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
snow shwrs
mod. snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
 km/h
10
NE
20
E
5
NNW
10
WSW
20
SW
45
SSW
50
SSW
55
SSW
35
S
50
S
45
S
45
S
85
S
105
SSW
85
SW
75
SW
70
SW
1
8
24
65
34
20
27
max °C
-4
-3
-1
-1
-1
-2
-4
-4
-5
-5
-5
-5
-8
-10
-12
-12
-12
min °C
-5
-5
-2
-2
-2
-3
-4
-6
-6
-5
-6
-7
-10
-12
-12
-13
-13
-11
-12
-5
-6
-10
-12
-14
-16
-15
-15
-16
-18
-25
-27
-27
-27
-27
2250
1850
2450
2600
2550
2550
2300
2050
2150
2150
1850
2000
1650
1300
1100
1100
1000
Cloud base (m)
2250
2200
2100
6850
2250
2100
2750
2600
2050
2050
2050
2100
2100
2100
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Sunrise
6:54
6:52
6:50
6:50
6:48
Sunset
5:34
5:35
5:36
5:37
5:38
5:39

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Rubicon Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Rubicon Peak is: Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Fri morning, min -6°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu night, gales from the SSW by Sat night).

Rubicon Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Sun afternoon, min -13°C on Tue afternoon). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the SW on Mon night, light winds from the SSE by Wed 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 10 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
South Lake Tahoe Airport
15 km SE
1934m alt.
3 hours ago
4° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
6
Light winds from the N
(6 kph at 1).
16 km
Low: few
Mid: overcast
33 km E
1442m alt.
2 hours ago
8° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
Low: broken
Truckee Tahoe Airport
36 km N
1768m alt.
3 hours ago
5° C
light rain
Drizzle
Wind obs. (6 kph from 230 degs) was rejected.
16 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
High: broken
Carson City Airport
41 km ENE
1435m alt.
2 hours ago
7° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
20
Moderate winds from the ENE
(20 kph at 60).
16 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
High: broken
Emigrant Gap Airport
59 km WNW
1584m alt.
3 hours ago
5° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
Low: broken
Placerville Airport (California)
61 km SW
789m alt.
2 hours ago
13° C
clear
Clear
11
Light winds from the WNW
(11 kph at 290).
16 km
Reno Airport
63 km NNE
1352m alt.
3 hours ago
9° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
9
Light winds from the NE
(9 kph at 40).
16 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
65 km NNE
1613m alt.
2 hours ago
15° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
67 km NNE
1402m alt.
52 minutes ago
Dry
Reno Stead Airport
78 km NNE
1540m alt.
2 hours ago
7° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
11
Light winds from the N
(11 kph at 0).
16 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
High: 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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