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Donner Peak
Weather Forecast, United StatesIssued: 9 am Tue 23 Dec Local TimeUpdates in: hr min sUpdate imminent
Issued: 9 am Tue 23 Dec Local Time
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Update imminent hr min s
Issued: 9 am Tue 23 Dec Local Time
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2 Donner Peak Elevations: 2 Forecast Elevations: Days 1–3 Weather SummaryA heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Tue morning, min -7°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Wed afternoon, stormy winds from the SSW by Thu night). | Days 4–6 Weather SummaryA moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Sun morning, min -8°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (gales from the SSW on Fri morning, light winds from the ENE by Sat morning). | |||||||||||||||||
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clear | clear | heavy snow | light snow | light snow | heavy snow | heavy snow | heavy snow | heavy snow | snow shwrs | heavy snow | light snow | clear | some clouds | clear | clear | clear | clear | |
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max °C | 3 | 2 | 1 | -3 | -3 | -2 | -3 | -4 | -3 | -4 | -5 | -6 | -4 | -3 | -4 | -1 | -1 | -2 |
min °C | 2 | 1 | -1 | -4 | -4 | -3 | -3 | -5 | -7 | -6 | -5 | -8 | -4 | -6 | -6 | -2 | -3 | -3 |
-7 | -8 | -11 | -13 | -12 | -14 | -12 | -16 | -18 | -17 | -15 | -13 | -8 | -12 | -12 | -9 | -10 | -11 | |
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Cloud base (m) | 7500 | 8200 | 2600 | 2150 | 2150 | 2100 | 2150 | 2100 | 2150 | 2150 | 2150 | 2150 | 2150 | 2350 | 2150 | 2150 | 2100 | 2100 |
 | 7:18 | — | — | 7:18 | — | — | 7:18 | — | — | 7:18 | — | — | 7:18 | — | — | 7:20 | — | — |
 | — | 4:42 | — | — | 4:43 | — | — | 4:43 | — | — | 4:44 | — | — | 4:45 | — | — | 4:45 | — |
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Donner Peak Weather (Days 0-3):
The weather forecast for Donner Peak is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Tue morning, min -7°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Wed afternoon, stormy winds from the SSW by Thu night).
Donner Peak Weather (Days 3-6):
A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Sun morning, min -8°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (gales from the SSW on Fri morning, light winds from the ENE by Sat morning).
This table gives the weather forecast for Donner Peak at the specific elevation of 2444 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.
| Weather Station | Temp. | Weather | Wind | Gusts | Cloud / Visibility |
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Truckee Tahoe Airport |  | ||||
Emigrant Gap Airport |  | ||||
Reno Airport | | ||||
Carson City Airport |  | ||||
South Lake Tahoe Airport | | ||||
Reno Stead Airport | | ||||
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Nevada County Air Park -Grass Valley (California) | | ||||
* 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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