Donner Peak weather
– Lat/Long: 39.31° N 120.31° W

Donner Peak Weather Forecast

Carson Range · United States
Issued: 10 pm Wed 28 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 18mm), heaviest on Sat afternoon. Very mild (max 14°C on Thu afternoon, min 3°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 12mm) heaviest on Sat night, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Sun morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 15°C on Tue afternoon, min -2°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
29
Friday
30
Saturday
31
Sunday
1
Monday
2
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
light snow
rain showers
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
light rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
light rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
light snow
rain shwrs
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
Cloud base (m)
6700
5500
2200
2150
2350
2150
2300
2100
2100
2150
2250
2200
2150
2150
km/h
5
SSE
5
SW
10
SSW
5
SSW
5
SSW
5
SW
5
S
5
SSE
5
SW
5
WSW
0
W
5
NNE
5
E
5
E
5
E
5
ESE
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Snowflake cm
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—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
1
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
1.4
1
0.7
0.3
3
12
12
0.2
0.1
—
—
—
—
max °C
7
13
14
8
6
8
6
5
5
3
3
5
-1
7
9
5
min °C
6
7
11
5
5
7
3
3
4
2
2
5
-2
-1
8
2
 chill °C
6
7
10
4
4
6
3
3
3
1
2
5
-4
-3
8
2
Freezing level m
3500
3200
2950
2300
2400
2450
2100
2300
2150
1950
1950
2200
1150
4200
4300
4250
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Sunrise
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7:24
—
—
7:26
—
—
7:26
—
—
6:28
—
—
7:28
—
—
Sunset
—
—
6:02
—
—
6:01
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—
6:00
—
—
5:00
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5:59
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Donner Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Donner Peak is: Moderate rain (total 18mm), heaviest on Sat afternoon. Very mild (max 14°C on Thu afternoon, min 3°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Donner Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Moderate rain (total 12mm) heaviest on Sat night, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Sun morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 15°C on Tue afternoon, min -2°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

This table gives the weather forecast for Donner Peak at the specific elevation of 1500 m. Our advanced weather models allow us to provide distinct weather forecasts for several elevations of Donner 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
Truckee Tahoe Airport
17 km E
1768m alt.
1 hour ago
-4°C
clear
Clear
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
Emigrant Gap Airport
34 km WSW
1584m alt.
2 hours ago
8°C
clear
Clear
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
Reno Airport
51 km ENE
1352m alt.
2 hours ago
2°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
Low: scattered
Carson City Airport
52 km ESE
1435m alt.
1 hour ago
0°C
clear
Clear
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
South Lake Tahoe Airport
53 km SSE
1934m alt.
2 hours ago
-3°C
clear
Clear
Wind obs. (6 kph from 180 degs) was rejected.
16 km
Reno Stead Airport
54 km NE
1540m alt.
1 hour ago
-3°C
clear
Clear
7
Light winds from the N
(7 kph at 350).
16 km
59 km SE
1442m alt.
1 hour ago
-2°C
clear
-
Wind obs. (6 kph from 100 degs) was rejected.
16 km
Low: few
Nevada County Air Park -Grass Valley (California)
60 km WSW
962m alt.
1 hour ago
9°C
clear
Clear
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
78 km SW
719m alt.
1 hour ago
10°C
clear
Clear
11
Light winds from the ESE
(11 kph at 110).
16 km
Beale Aair Force Bas / arysville Airport
98 km SW
218m alt.
2 hours ago
7°C
clear
Clear
6
Light winds from the S
(6 kph at 180).
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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