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

Donner Peak
Weather Forecast, United States

Issued: 9 pm Fri 14 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 47mm), heaviest during Mon morning. Very mild (max 12°C on Sat morning, min 3°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 14mm) heaviest on Thu morning, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Thu afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Wed morning, min -3°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
15
Sunday
16
Monday
17
Tuesday
18
Wednesday
19
Thursday
20
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
cloud
cloud
heavy rain
mod rain
mod rain
mod rain
mod rain
light rain
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
heavy rain
light snow
part cloud
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
heavy rain
mod. rain
mod. rain
mod. rain
mod. rain
light rain
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
light rain
heavy rain
light snow
some clouds
 km/h
5
ENE
15
ENE
15
ENE
10
SW
10
SW
10
SW
5
S
5
E
5
NE
5
ENE
5
ESE
5
WSW
0
S
5
E
0
SSW
5
SSW
15
SSW
10
SW
5
SE
 cm 
3
 mm 
11
8
7
10
8
4
2
12
max°C
8
12
11
9
3
3
4
5
4
4
6
5
0
7
5
3
3
1
0
min°C
7
12
10
4
3
3
3
4
4
0
6
4
-3
5
2
2
2
0
-4
chill°C 
7
11
9
1
0
0
1
4
4
-2
6
4
-3
5
2
1
-1
-3
-6
Freezing level (m
3350
3650
3200
2650
2100
2150
2200
2250
2250
2750
2750
2500
1100
2400
2550
2300
2000
1700
1100
Cloud base (m)
2200
2250
2100
2150
2100
2100
2150
2150
2150
2150
2200
2150
2150
2250
2100
2100
2100
2150
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
4751-2-1-1-1-101-1-410-2-4-5-681211733454265-264331-2
Sunrise
6:45
6:46
6:47
6:48
6:48
6:50
Sunset
4:45
4:45
4:44
4:44
4:43
4:42

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Donner Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Donner Peak is: Heavy rain (total 47mm), heaviest during Mon morning. Very mild (max 12°C on Sat morning, min 3°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light.

Donner Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Moderate rain (total 14mm) heaviest on Thu morning, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Thu afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Wed morning, min -3°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.
2 hours ago
2° C
clear
Fog -.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0 km
Low: overcast
Emigrant Gap Airport
34 km WSW
1584m alt.
2 hours ago
8° C
clear
Clear
6
Light winds from the ESE
(6 kph at 110).
16 km
49 km ENE
1402m alt.
33 minutes ago
Dry
Reno Airport
51 km ENE
1352m alt.
2 hours ago
9° C
clear
-
7
Light winds from the WSW
(7 kph at 250).
16 km
Low: few
Carson City Airport
52 km ESE
1435m alt.
2 hours 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
3° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
Low: scattered
Reno Stead Airport
54 km NE
1540m alt.
2 hours ago
5° C
clear
Clear
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
59 km SE
1442m alt.
2 hours ago
5° C
clear
Clear
6
Light winds from the N
(6 kph at 0).
16 km
Nevada County Air Park -Grass Valley (California)
60 km WSW
962m alt.
2 hours ago
9° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
Low: broken
61 km ESE
1524m alt.
42 minutes ago
6° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at —).
2

* 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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