Donner Peak weather
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Donner Peak Weather Forecast

Carson Range · United States
Issued: 4 pm Wed 21 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 31mm), heaviest during Fri morning. Very mild (max 15°C on Wed afternoon, min 2°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Mon afternoon, min 4°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Wed
21
Thursday
22
Friday
23
Saturday
24
Sunday
25
Monday
26
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light rain
rain showers
light rain
light rain
mod rain
mod rain
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
light rain
rain shwrs
light rain
light rain
mod. rain
mod. rain
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
Cloud base (m)
2800
2750
2600
2150
2150
2150
8750
9350
km/h
5
SW
0
SW
5
WSW
5
WSW
5
W
5
NNE
10
NE
5
ENE
10
ENE
5
E
5
ESE
0
S
5
W
5
ESE
5
SW
5
WSW
5
ESE
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Snowflake cm
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—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
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 mm
2
7
0.6
4
9
8
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
15
10
10
8
6
6
10
3
10
14
5
15
18
9
17
19
12
min °C
12
8
8
7
5
5
10
2
2
13
4
5
16
8
8
16
9
 chill °C
12
8
8
6
5
5
9
0
0
13
3
5
16
8
8
16
9
Freezing level m
3200
3100
2900
2550
2500
2550
2750
3500
3900
3900
3950
3900
3750
3900
3900
3850
3950
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Sunrise
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7:16
—
—
7:18
—
—
7:20
—
—
7:20
—
—
7:22
—
—
Sunset
6:14
—
—
6:12
—
—
6:10
—
—
6:09
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6:07
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6:07
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Donner Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Donner Peak is: Heavy rain (total 31mm), heaviest during Fri morning. Very mild (max 15°C on Wed afternoon, min 2°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Donner Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Mon afternoon, min 4°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
lightning 12km NNW of Truckee
13 km NNE
2233m alt.
3 hours ago
thunderstorm
Thunderstorm
lightning 8km NNW of Dollar Point
16 km ESE
2363m alt.
3 hours ago
thunderstorm
Thunderstorm
Truckee Tahoe Airport
17 km E
1768m alt.
2 hours ago
7°C
thunderstorm
Thunderstorm moderate rain thunderstorm.
9
Light winds from the SW
(9 kph at 230).
2 km
Low: broken
Mid: overcast
thunderstorm affecting Kings Beach
27 km ESE
1898m alt.
3 hours ago
thunderstorm
Thunderstorm
lightning 24km N of Foresthill
33 km SW
882m alt.
3 hours ago
thunderstorm
Thunderstorm
Emigrant Gap Airport
34 km WSW
1584m alt.
2 hours ago
7°C
light rain
Light rain .
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
10 km
Mid: overcast
Reno Airport
51 km ENE
1352m alt.
2 hours ago
17°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
Wind obs. (15 kph from 190 degs) was rejected.
16 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
High: overcast
Carson City Airport
52 km ESE
1435m alt.
2 hours ago
11°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
7
Light winds from the W
(7 kph at 270).
16 km
Low: broken
Mid: overcast
South Lake Tahoe Airport
53 km SSE
1934m alt.
1 hour ago
7°C
moderate rain
Moderate rain .
7
Light winds from the S
(7 kph at 180).
6 km
Mid: broken
High: overcast
Reno Stead Airport
54 km NE
1540m alt.
2 hours ago
15°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
20
Moderate winds from the SE
(20 kph at 140).
16 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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