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

Donner Peak
Weather Forecast, United States

Issued: 4 am Sat 18 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Sat afternoon, min 4°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 10mm) heaviest on Tue afternoon, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 10°C on Thu afternoon, min -1°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
light rain
rain showers
snow showers
snow showers
rain showers
rain showers
clear
rain showers
rain showers
clear
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
light rain
rain shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
clear
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
 km/h
5
S
10
SW
5
SSW
15
S
20
SSW
5
S
20
SSW
25
SSW
10
S
10
SSW
20
SW
10
SW
10
WSW
10
WSW
0
WSW
5
WSW
10
W
5
NE
2
1
2
6
0.5
0.9
0.3
0.1
0.3
max °C
13
16
9
14
16
9
14
16
9
5
5
2
3
4
2
8
10
5
min °C
7
15
7
9
15
7
10
13
4
5
4
-1
1
4
-1
2
10
1
6
14
6
9
14
6
8
11
2
2
0
-4
-2
1
-1
2
9
-1
3150
3250
3350
3050
3200
3250
3100
3000
2550
2200
2000
1350
1850
2050
2050
2750
2750
2050
Cloud base (m)
9350
3350
5950
6250
5500
7200
2350
2100
2100
2150
2150
2100
2100
2700
2150
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
6:20
6:18
6:16
6:16
6:13
6:13
Sunset
7:40
7:42
7:43
7:44
7:45
7:45

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Donner Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Donner Peak is: Mostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Sat afternoon, min 4°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Donner Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Moderate rain (total 10mm) heaviest on Tue afternoon, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 10°C on Thu afternoon, min -1°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 10 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Truckee Tahoe Airport
17 km E
1768m alt.
59 minutes ago
-4° C
clear
Clear
6
Light winds from the E
(6 kph at 90).
16 km
17 km E
1798m alt.
39 minutes ago
-5° 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
6
Light winds from the E
(6 kph at 100).
16 km
34 km WSW
1609m alt.
2 hours ago
5° C
clear
Clear
6
Light winds from the E
(6 kph at 100).
16 km
Reno Airport
51 km ENE
1352m alt.
2 hours ago
2° C
clear
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
Low: few
51 km ENE
1342m alt.
39 minutes ago
1° C
clear
-
6
Light winds from the SSE
(6 kph at 150).
16 km
Low: few
Carson City Airport
52 km ESE
1435m alt.
59 minutes ago
-1° C
clear
Clear
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
52 km ESE
1435m alt.
39 minutes ago
-2° 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
clear
Clear
Wind obs. (6 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
16 km
53 km SSE
1924m alt.
2 hours ago
-3° C
clear
Clear
6
Light winds from the SSW
(6 kph at 200).
16 km

* 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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