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

Donner Peak
Weather Forecast, United States

Issued: 3 am Thu 01 Jan Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 114mm), heaviest during Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Fri morning, min 0°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 75mm), heaviest during Sun morning. Later becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Sun morning, min -4°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
1
Friday
2
Saturday
3
Sunday
4
Monday
5
Tuesday
6
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
mod rain
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
heavy rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
light snow
light rain
light snow
cloud
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
mod. rain
light rain
rain shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
rain shwrs
heavy rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
light snow
light rain
light snow
cloudy
light rain
some clouds
some clouds
 km/h
5
SSW
10
SSW
5
SSW
5
SE
5
SSW
20
S
10
SSW
20
SSW
15
SSW
15
S
20
SSW
25
SSW
10
SSW
5
S
5
SSE
5
ESE
5
ENE
0
ESE
3
1
8
2
1.1
19
18
13
54
30
28
11
5
2
0.1
max °C
6
5
4
7
6
5
5
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
-1
4
3
1
min °C
5
4
1
6
2
0
4
4
4
4
3
1
3
0
-4
3
1
-4
3
1
1
6
1
-2
2
0
2
0
-1
-3
0
-2
-4
3
1
-4
2600
2300
2050
2650
2450
2400
2250
2200
2200
2150
2050
1850
1950
1900
1250
2050
2100
950
Cloud base (m)
2150
2150
2100
2150
2300
2300
2150
2100
2100
2100
2100
2100
2150
2100
2300
2500
2200
2200
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
7:20
7:20
7:20
7:20
7:20
7:20
Sunset
4:49
4:49
4:50
4:51
4:52
4:52

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Donner Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Donner Peak is: Heavy rain (total 114mm), heaviest during Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Fri morning, min 0°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Donner Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Heavy rain (total 75mm), heaviest during Sun morning. Later becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Sun morning, min -4°C on Mon 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
clear
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0.0 km
High: scattered
Emigrant Gap Airport
34 km WSW
1584m alt.
2 hours ago
7° C
moderate rain
Moderate rain .
11
Light winds from the SSE
(11 kph at 160).
1 km
44 km NE
1613m alt.
1 hour ago
6° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 124).
0
49 km ENE
1402m alt.
57 minutes ago
Dry
Reno Airport
51 km ENE
1352m alt.
2 hours ago
3° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (6 kph from 10 degs) was rejected.
16 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
High: broken
Carson City Airport
52 km ESE
1435m alt.
2 hours ago
1° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
Low: broken
Mid: overcast
South Lake Tahoe Airport
53 km SSE
1934m alt.
2 hours ago
1° C
moderate rain
Moderate rain .
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
3 km
Mid: few
High: overcast
Reno Stead Airport
54 km NE
1540m alt.
2 hours ago
1° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
7
Light winds from the SSE
(7 kph at 150).
11 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
High: overcast
59 km SE
1442m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
Wind obs. (9 kph from 100 degs) was rejected.
0.0 km
High: scattered
Nevada County Air Park -Grass Valley (California)
60 km WSW
962m alt.
2 hours ago
9° C
clear
Fog -.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 1 degs) was rejected.
1 km
Low: overcast

* 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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