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

Donner Peak
Weather Forecast, United States

Issued: 3 pm Wed 17 Dec Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 18mm), heaviest on Fri afternoon. Very mild (max 12°C on Thu morning, min 4°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 166mm), heaviest during Sat night. Mild temperatures (max 9°C on Sat afternoon, min 4°C on Mon afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Mon night, fresh winds from the SSW by Tue morning).

Wed
17
Thursday
18
Friday
19
Saturday
20
Sunday
21
Monday
22
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
rain showers
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
rain showers
mod rain
light rain
light rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
light rain
light rain
mod rain
mod rain
heavy rain
rain shwrs
clear
some clouds
clear
some clouds
rain shwrs
mod. rain
light rain
light rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
light rain
light rain
mod. rain
mod. rain
heavy rain
 km/h
10
SW
5
SSW
10
SW
15
SW
15
SW
15
SW
10
SW
20
WSW
10
SW
10
SSW
20
SW
20
SW
15
SW
10
SW
5
SW
5
SSW
5
SSE
 cm 
 mm 
0.1
6
9
1.8
0.4
24
74
26
1.3
1.4
6
6
23
max°C
8
6
12
9
7
7
7
8
8
9
9
8
6
6
6
4
6
min°C
6
5
11
6
6
4
5
7
8
8
8
8
5
5
5
4
4
chill°C 
5
4
10
4
3
1
2
4
6
6
5
5
2
2
3
4
4
Freezing level (m
3450
3450
3250
3100
3200
2900
2800
2700
2700
2900
2900
2850
2500
2400
2400
2200
2500
Cloud base (m)
2150
3450
2850
2800
2250
2300
2250
2100
2150
2100
2100
2150
2150
2100
2150
2100
2100
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
7:15
7:16
7:16
7:16
7:16
Sunset
4:38
4:39
4:39
4:39
4:40
4:40

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Donner Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Donner Peak is: Moderate rain (total 18mm), heaviest on Fri afternoon. Very mild (max 12°C on Thu morning, min 4°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light.

Donner Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Heavy rain (total 166mm), heaviest during Sat night. Mild temperatures (max 9°C on Sat afternoon, min 4°C on Mon afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Mon night, fresh winds from the SSW by Tue morning).

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.
1 hour ago
0° C
clear
Clear
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
Emigrant Gap Airport
34 km WSW
1584m alt.
2 hours ago
5° C
clear
Clear
7
Light winds from the E
(7 kph at 100).
11 km
49 km ENE
1402m alt.
1 hour ago
Dry
Reno Airport
51 km ENE
1352m alt.
2 hours ago
11° C
clear
Clear
11
Light winds from the SW
(11 kph at 230).
16 km
Carson City Airport
52 km ESE
1435m alt.
1 hour ago
7° C
clear
Clear
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
South Lake Tahoe Airport
53 km SSE
1934m alt.
2 hours ago
2° C
clear
Clear
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
Reno Stead Airport
54 km NE
1540m alt.
2 hours ago
5° C
clear
Clear
13
Light winds from the WNW
(13 kph at 290).
16 km
59 km SE
1442m alt.
2 hours ago
3° C
clear
Clear
7
Light winds from the N
(7 kph at 1).
16 km
Nevada County Air Park -Grass Valley (California)
60 km WSW
962m alt.
1 hour ago
9° C
clear
Fog -.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0 km
Low: broken
61 km ESE
1524m alt.
2 hours ago
1° C
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 338).
3

* 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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