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

Donner Peak
Weather Forecast, United States

Issued: 3 am Thu 13 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 55mm), heaviest during Thu night. Very mild (max 12°C on Thu morning, min 3°C on Fri afternoon). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the S on Thu afternoon, calm by Sat night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Mon morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Sun morning, min 0°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
13
Friday
14
Saturday
15
Sunday
16
Monday
17
Tuesday
18
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light rain
mod rain
heavy rain
light rain
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
mod rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
mod. rain
heavy rain
light rain
some clouds
clear
some clouds
cloudy
mod. rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
 km/h
25
S
35
S
5
SE
5
SSW
5
S
5
ENE
10
ENE
5
ENE
5
SW
5
SW
10
SSW
5
S
5
S
5
SSW
5
SSW
5
WSW
5
WSW
5
WSW
 cm 
 mm 
2
9
34
4
6
0.9
0.5
3
2
1
3
1
1
0.7
max°C
12
11
9
6
7
4
12
10
8
5
5
4
5
4
3
5
4
2
min°C
10
9
4
5
3
3
10
9
5
5
4
3
5
3
3
4
3
0
chill°C 
7
7
4
5
3
2
9
9
3
3
3
1
4
3
3
4
3
0
Freezing level (m
3150
3050
2800
2450
2550
2650
3500
3000
2600
2400
2200
2150
2250
2100
2000
2050
2050
1600
Cloud base (m)
2400
2300
2100
2150
2150
2250
2250
2450
2150
2150
2100
2150
2100
2100
2100
2150
2150
2100
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
6:41
6:43
6:45
6:46
6:47
6:48
Sunset
4:47
4:46
4:45
4:45
4:44
4:44

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Donner Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Donner Peak is: Heavy rain (total 55mm), heaviest during Thu night. Very mild (max 12°C on Thu morning, min 3°C on Fri afternoon). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the S on Thu afternoon, calm by Sat night).

Donner Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Moderate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Mon morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Sun morning, min 0°C on Tue 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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Truckee Tahoe Airport
17 km E
1768m alt.
3 hours ago
9° C
rain showers
Shower moderate rain shower.
7
Light winds from the S
(7 kph at 190).
11 km
Low: overcast
Emigrant Gap Airport
34 km WSW
1584m alt.
2 hours ago
8° C
moderate rain
Moderate rain .
17
Light winds from the SSE
(17 kph at 160).
3 km
Mid: broken
High: broken
49 km ENE
1402m alt.
1 hour ago
Dry
Reno Airport
51 km ENE
1352m alt.
3 hours ago
15° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
20
Moderate winds from the SSE
(20 kph at 160).
16 km
Low: broken
Mid: broken
Carson City Airport
52 km ESE
1435m alt.
2 hours ago
15° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
Low: broken
Mid: broken
High: broken
South Lake Tahoe Airport
53 km SSE
1934m alt.
3 hours ago
10° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
35
Fresh winds from the S
(35 kph at 180).
16 km
Low: scattered
Reno Stead Airport
54 km NE
1540m alt.
2 hours ago
13° C
light rain
Drizzle
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
Low: few
Mid: overcast
59 km SE
1442m alt.
2 hours ago
16° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
22
Moderate winds from the SSW
(22 kph at 210).
16 km
Low: broken
Nevada County Air Park -Grass Valley (California)
60 km WSW
962m alt.
2 hours ago
11° C
clear
Mist -.
Wind obs. (17 kph from 1 degs) was rejected.
3 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
High: overcast
61 km ESE
1524m alt.
1 hour ago
9° C
Dry
5
Calm
(5 kph at 225).
8

* 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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