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Donner Peak Weather Forecast
Carson Range · United StatesIssued: 3 am Wed 11 Nov Local Time
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Issued: 3 am Wed 11 Nov Local Time
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2 Donner Peak Elevations: 2 Forecast Elevations: Days 1–3 Weather SummaryA heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 12°C on Wed morning, min -4°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the S on Wed morning, stormy winds from the SSW by Fri morning). | Days 4–6 Weather SummaryA light covering of new snow mostly falling on Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sun morning, min -4°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSW on Sun night, calm by Mon night). | |||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 11 | Thursday 12 | Friday 13 | Saturday 14 | Sunday 15 | Monday 16 | |||||||||||||
AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
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clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | some clouds | cloudy | heavy snow | heavy snow | light snow | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | cloudy | light snow | light snow | |
Cloud base (m) | 9250 | 6750 | 2550 | 2250 | 2150 | 2150 | 2150 | 2150 | 2150 | 2100 | 2100 | 2200 | 2150 | 2100 | ||||
km/h | ||||||||||||||||||
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 cm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 25 | 14 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 5 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
max °C | 12 | 10 | 7 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 0 | -4 | -3 | -1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 |
min °C | 11 | 7 | 5 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 0 | -3 | -4 | -3 | -1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | -4 | -1 | -1 | -2 |
chill °C | 8 | 3 | 0 | 4 | -2 | -9 | -10 | -11 | -12 | -10 | -5 | -4 | -4 | -7 | -13 | -9 | -7 | -4 |
Freezing level m | 4050 | 3950 | 3750 | 3450 | 3300 | 2800 | 2500 | 2400 | 1700 | 1950 | 2200 | 1450 | 3000 | 2900 | 1900 | 2250 | 2250 | 2200 |
 | 6:39 | — | — | 6:41 | — | — | 6:41 | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | 6:45 | — | — | 6:46 | — | — |
 | — | 4:49 | — | — | 4:47 | — | — | 4:47 | — | — | 4:46 | — | — | 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 Fri afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 12°C on Wed morning, min -4°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the S on Wed morning, stormy winds from the SSW by Fri morning).
Donner Peak Weather (Days 3-6):
A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sun morning, min -4°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSW on Sun night, calm by Mon night).
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Truckee Tahoe Airport |  | ||||
Emigrant Gap Airport | | ||||
Reno Airport | | ||||
Carson City Airport | | ||||
South Lake Tahoe Airport | | ||||
Reno Stead Airport | | ||||
Minden Airport (Nevada) | | ||||
Nevada County Air Park -Grass Valley (California) |  | ||||
Auburn Municipal Airport | | ||||
Beale Aair Force Bas / arysville Airport | |
* 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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