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Donner Peak Weather Forecast
Carson Range · United StatesIssued: 3 am Thu 12 Nov Local Time
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Issued: 3 am Thu 12 Nov Local Time
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2 Donner Peak Elevations: 2 Forecast Elevations: Days 1–3 Weather SummaryHeavy rain (total 43mm), heaviest during Fri afternoon. Later becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Fri night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 17°C on Thu morning, min -1°C on Sat afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSW on Fri morning, calm by Sat morning). | Days 4–6 Weather SummaryA light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue night will be washed away by heavy rain (total 38mm) on Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Sun morning, min -1°C on Tue afternoon). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||
Thursday 12 | Friday 13 | Saturday 14 | Sunday 15 | Monday 16 | Tuesday 17 | |||||||||||||
AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
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clear | clear | rain shwrs | mod. rain | heavy rain | snow shwrs | some clouds | rain shwrs | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | rain shwrs | mod. rain | light rain | light snow | light snow | some clouds | snow shwrs | |
Cloud base (m) | 9150 | 2900 | 2350 | 2200 | 2150 | 2150 | 2200 | 2150 | 2150 | 2250 | 2150 | 2100 | 2100 | 2100 | 2150 | 2150 | 2100 | |
km/h | ||||||||||||||||||
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 cm | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | 3 |
mm | — | — | 0.2 | 8 | 35 | — | — | 0.1 | — | — | — | 9 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 1.8 | — | 15 |
max °C | 17 | 14 | 7 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
min °C | 16 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | -1 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 2 | -1 | -1 |
chill °C | 15 | 7 | 4 | 1 | -2 | -2 | 3 | -1 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | -3 | -4 |
Freezing level m | 3450 | 3300 | 2650 | 2450 | 2200 | 1800 | 2150 | 2800 | 3100 | 2750 | 2550 | 2300 | 2150 | 2100 | 1850 | 1800 | 1550 | 1350 |
 | 6:41 | — | — | 6:41 | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | 6:45 | — | — | 6:46 | — | — | 6:47 | — | — |
 | — | 4:47 | — | — | 4:47 | — | — | 4:46 | — | — | 4:45 | — | — | 4:45 | — | — | 4:44 | — |
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Donner Peak Weather (Days 0-3):
The weather forecast for Donner Peak is: Heavy rain (total 43mm), heaviest during Fri afternoon. Later becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Fri night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 17°C on Thu morning, min -1°C on Sat afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSW on Fri morning, calm by Sat morning).
Donner Peak Weather (Days 3-6):
A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue night will be washed away by heavy rain (total 38mm) on Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Sun morning, min -1°C on Tue afternoon). 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.
| Weather Station | Temp. | Weather | Wind | Gusts | Cloud / Visibility |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Truckee Tahoe Airport |  | ||||
Emigrant Gap Airport | | ||||
Reno Airport | | ||||
Carson City Airport | | ||||
South Lake Tahoe Airport | | ||||
Reno Stead Airport | | ||||
Minden Airport (Nevada) | | ||||
Nevada County Air Park -Grass Valley (California) | | ||||
Auburn Municipal Airport | | ||||
Lincoln Airport (California) | |
* 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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