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

Donner Peak Weather Forecast

Carson Range · United States
Issued: 10 pm Sat 17 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 12°C on Sun afternoon, min 3°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Sat night, strong winds from the S by Mon night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mild with moderate rain (total 13mm) on Wed afternoon, Becoming colder with a light covering of snow, mostly falling on Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 8°C on Fri afternoon, min 0°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (calm on Wed afternoon, fresh winds from the NE by Fri morning).

Sunday
18
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
rain showers
mod rain
snow showers
clear
cloud
snow showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
light rain
rain shwrs
mod. rain
snow shwrs
clear
cloudy
snow shwrs
Cloud base (m)
8350
6900
6900
6600
3600
3150
3350
2550
2150
2400
2500
2200
km/h
15
WSW
20
SW
25
SW
30
SSW
40
SSW
40
SSW
45
S
30
SSE
15
SSW
20
E
10
SSE
10
NNW
15
SSW
20
SW
20
WSW
30
N
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Snowflake cm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
4
—
—
1
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
0.4
0.3
8
5
—
—
—
max °C
9
11
12
7
8
8
5
7
8
5
5
5
2
1
2
1
min °C
7
7
10
5
5
7
3
4
6
3
3
3
1
0
1
1
 chill °C
4
4
7
0
-1
2
-4
-2
3
-2
-2
0
-2
-6
-4
-4
Freezing level m
4050
3850
3800
3700
3400
3300
3150
3200
3150
3150
3100
2950
2750
2600
2650
2700
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
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7:13
—
—
7:13
—
—
7:15
—
—
7:16
—
—
7:16
—
—
Sunset
—
—
6:17
—
—
6:16
—
—
6:15
—
—
6:14
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—
6:12
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Donner Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Donner Peak is: Mostly dry. Very mild (max 12°C on Sun afternoon, min 3°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Sat night, strong winds from the S by Mon night).

Donner Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Mild with moderate rain (total 13mm) on Wed afternoon, Becoming colder with a light covering of snow, mostly falling on Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 8°C on Fri afternoon, min 0°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (calm on Wed afternoon, fresh winds from the NE by Fri 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.

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
1°C
clear
Clear
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
Emigrant Gap Airport
34 km WSW
1584m alt.
3 hours ago
14°C
clear
Clear
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
49 km ENE
1402m alt.
2 hours ago
Dry
RenoInt.-Nv.
50 km ENE
1341m alt.
3 hours ago
13°C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
36 km
Mid: clear
Reno Airport
51 km ENE
1352m alt.
3 hours ago
13°C
clear
Clear
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
Carson City Airport
52 km ESE
1435m alt.
2 hours ago
8°C
clear
Clear
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
South Lake Tahoe Airport
53 km SSE
1934m alt.
3 hours ago
3°C
clear
Clear
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
Reno Stead Airport
54 km NE
1540m alt.
2 hours ago
9°C
clear
Clear
15
Light winds from the NNW
(15 kph at 330).
16 km
59 km SE
1442m alt.
2 hours ago
6°C
clear
Clear
Wind obs. (9 kph from 150 degs) was rejected.
16 km
Nevada County Air Park -Grass Valley (California)
60 km WSW
962m alt.
2 hours ago
19°C
clear
Clear
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
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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