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

Donner Peak
Weather Forecast, United States

Issued: 10 am Wed 08 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 22mm), heaviest during Fri night. Very mild (max 17°C on Wed afternoon, min 3°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 31mm) on Sat afternoon. Becoming colder with heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Sat morning, min -5°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
8
Thursday
9
Friday
10
Saturday
11
Sunday
12
Monday
13
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
thunderstorm
clear
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
heavy rain
mod rain
heavy rain
heavy snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
part cloud
rain showers
part cloud
clear
risk tstorm
clear
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
heavy rain
mod. rain
heavy rain
heavy snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
some clouds
rain shwrs
some clouds
 km/h
10
WSW
15
WSW
5
SSE
15
SSW
15
SW
0
S
15
SSW
10
SW
10
SSW
25
S
15
SSW
5
SSW
15
SW
10
SW
5
S
5
W
5
W
5
ENE
16
2
4
4
0.3
0.1
1.1
6
0.9
1.1
12
7
24
0.4
max °C
16
17
9
14
14
8
8
8
4
4
4
-2
1
1
-2
2
3
-2
min °C
11
15
6
9
12
6
8
8
3
4
3
-5
-2
0
-5
-1
3
-5
11
14
6
9
10
6
6
5
0
0
0
-8
-5
-4
-5
-1
3
-5
3250
3250
2950
3050
2950
2600
2600
2550
2100
2100
2000
750
1550
1600
1050
1750
2000
800
Cloud base (m)
3500
9350
3000
3300
2150
2600
2500
2150
2100
2100
2100
2150
2100
2150
2150
2150
2150
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
68345211-2-3-3-9-8-7-8-7-4-6141681213788444-4-11-413-4
Sunrise
6:35
6:33
6:31
6:30
6:28
6:26
Sunset
7:30
7:31
7:32
7:34
7:35
7:36

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Donner Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Donner Peak is: Heavy rain (total 22mm), heaviest during Fri night. Very mild (max 17°C on Wed afternoon, min 3°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Donner Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Heavy rain (total 31mm) on Sat afternoon. Becoming colder with heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Sat morning, min -5°C on Sat 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.
2 hours ago
16° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
13
Light winds from the WSW
(13 kph at 240).
16 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
Emigrant Gap Airport
34 km WSW
1584m alt.
1 hour ago
17° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
17
Light winds from the WNW
(17 kph at 290).
16 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
44 km NE
1613m alt.
1 hour ago
26° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 149).
10
49 km ENE
1402m alt.
32 minutes ago
Dry
Reno Airport
51 km ENE
1352m alt.
2 hours ago
22° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
13
Light winds from the S
(13 kph at 190).
16 km
Low: scattered
Carson City Airport
52 km ESE
1435m alt.
2 hours ago
22° C
clear
Clear
19
Light winds from the W
(19 kph at 280).
16 km
South Lake Tahoe Airport
53 km SSE
1934m alt.
2 hours ago
17° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (6 kph from 1 degs) was rejected.
16 km
Low: scattered
Reno Stead Airport
54 km NE
1540m alt.
2 hours ago
20° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (6 kph from 1 degs) was rejected.
16 km
Low: scattered
Mid: scattered
59 km SE
1442m alt.
2 hours ago
22° C
clear
Clear
Wind obs. (20 kph from 260 degs) was rejected.
16 km
Nevada County Air Park -Grass Valley (California)
60 km WSW
962m alt.
2 hours ago
21° C
clear
-
15
Light winds from the W.(Wind varies from 240 to 300 degs)
(15 kph at 270).
16 km
Low: few

* 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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