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

Donner Peak Weather Forecast

Carson Range · United States
Issued: 10 pm Thu 29 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 30mm), heaviest during Sat night. Mild temperatures (max 7°C on Thu night, min 1°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 15°C on Tue afternoon, min -1°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
30
Saturday
31
Sunday
1
Monday
2
Tuesday
3
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light rain
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
mod rain
heavy rain
rain showers
rain showers
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
light rain
mod. rain
heavy rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
2450
2200
2150
2550
2150
2100
2100
2150
2200
2150
2150
9500
9400
8150
km/h
5
SSW
10
SW
5
SSW
10
SSW
5
SSW
5
SW
5
WSW
0
SW
5
N
5
E
5
E
5
ESE
5
ESE
5
SSE
0
SE
5
SW
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Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
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Snowflake cm
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—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
0.4
0.5
1.8
0.1
2
7
16
1.5
0.2
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
7
7
7
6
6
6
4
4
6
-1
7
10
4
13
15
6
min °C
5
5
7
5
5
5
2
1
5
-1
-1
8
3
4
13
3
 chill °C
5
4
6
5
4
4
1
1
5
-3
-3
8
3
4
13
3
Freezing level m
2400
2450
2450
2350
2400
2400
2000
2000
2300
1300
4250
4350
4250
4100
3950
3300
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
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7:26
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—
7:26
—
—
6:28
—
—
7:28
—
—
7:30
—
—
Sunset
—
—
6:01
—
—
6:00
—
—
5:00
—
—
5:59
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5:58
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Donner Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Donner Peak is: Heavy rain (total 30mm), heaviest during Sat night. Mild temperatures (max 7°C on Thu night, min 1°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light.

Donner Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 15°C on Tue afternoon, min -1°C on Sun 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
4°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 280 degs) was rejected.
16 km
Low: broken
Mid: overcast
Emigrant Gap Airport
34 km WSW
1584m alt.
2 hours ago
6°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
Wind obs. (6 kph from 160 degs) was rejected.
16 km
Low: broken
Mid: broken
High: overcast
Reno Airport
51 km ENE
1352m alt.
2 hours ago
11°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
13
Light winds from the W
(13 kph at 270).
16 km
Low: broken
Mid: overcast
Carson City Airport
52 km ESE
1435m alt.
2 hours ago
8°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
High: overcast
South Lake Tahoe Airport
53 km SSE
1934m alt.
2 hours ago
2°C
light rain
Light rain .
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
14 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
High: overcast
Reno Stead Airport
54 km NE
1540m alt.
2 hours ago
9°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
17
Light winds from the W
(17 kph at 270).
16 km
Low: scattered
Mid: overcast
59 km SE
1442m alt.
2 hours ago
8°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
11
Light winds from the SE
(11 kph at 140).
16 km
Low: overcast
Nevada County Air Park -Grass Valley (California)
60 km WSW
962m alt.
2 hours ago
11°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 100 degs) was rejected.
16 km
Low: overcast
78 km SW
719m alt.
2 hours ago
13°C
clear
Clear
9
Light winds from the E
(9 kph at 80).
16 km
Beale Aair Force Bas / arysville Airport
98 km SW
218m alt.
2 hours ago
14°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken

* 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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