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

Donner Peak
Weather Forecast, United States

Issued: 10 pm Mon 27 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 4mm) at first, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 9°C on Thu afternoon, min -2°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Sun afternoon. Very mild (max 12°C on Fri afternoon, min 4°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the S on Sat night, light winds from the S by Sun afternoon).

Tuesday
28
Wednesday
29
Thursday
30
Friday
1
Saturday
2
Sunday
3
night
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PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
snow showers
clear
light rain
rain showers
clear
rain showers
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
mod rain
rain showers
some clouds
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
snow shwrs
clear
light rain
rain shwrs
clear
rain shwrs
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
mod. rain
rain shwrs
km/h
10
E
5
ESE
0
NW
5
SE
5
W
10
W
10
NE
10
ENE
15
NNE
30
E
10
SE
10
SW
30
SSW
40
SSW
35
SSW
35
S
15
SE
5
S
15
SSW
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0.1
3
0.2
0.7
0.1
0.2
3
2
9
2
max °C
-1
2
3
1
5
7
4
6
9
6
9
12
8
7
9
6
8
5
4
min °C
-2
0
2
1
3
6
3
4
9
4
7
9
5
6
8
5
6
4
2
-5
-4
2
1
3
4
0
1
8
-1
3
7
0
1
4
0
3
2
-1
2050
2700
2800
2650
2950
3150
3150
3100
3550
3250
3550
3650
3500
3300
3450
3450
3400
3200
2950
Cloud base (m)
2700
2600
2800
4250
3350
3150
3400
4300
7100
3600
6450
5700
2300
5200
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Sunrise
6:05
6:05
6:03
6:03
6:01
6:00
Sunset
7:51
7:52
7:52
7:53
7:54
7:55

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Donner Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Donner Peak is: Light rain (total 4mm) at first, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 9°C on Thu afternoon, min -2°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Donner Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Moderate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Sun afternoon. Very mild (max 12°C on Fri afternoon, min 4°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the S on Sat night, light winds from the S by Sun afternoon).

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.
1 hour ago
0° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
Low: scattered
Emigrant Gap Airport
34 km WSW
1584m alt.
2 hours ago
2° C
clear
Clear
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
49 km ENE
1402m alt.
2 hours ago
Dry
Reno Airport
51 km ENE
1352m alt.
2 hours ago
8° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
Low: scattered
Mid: scattered
Carson City Airport
52 km ESE
1435m alt.
1 hour ago
9° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
7
Light winds from the NW
(7 kph at 320).
16 km
Low: broken
Mid: overcast
South Lake Tahoe Airport
53 km SSE
1934m alt.
2 hours ago
0° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
Low: scattered
Reno Stead Airport
54 km NE
1540m alt.
1 hour ago
4° C
clear
-
9
Light winds from the W
(9 kph at 270).
16 km
Low: few
59 km SE
1442m alt.
1 hour ago
8° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
Low: broken
Mid: overcast
Nevada County Air Park -Grass Valley (California)
60 km WSW
962m alt.
1 hour ago
8° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
Low: overcast
Placerville Airport (California)
76 km S
789m alt.
1 hour ago
8° C
clear
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
Low: few

* 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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