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

Donner Peak Weather Forecast

Carson Range · United States
Issued: 10 am Fri 30 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Fri afternoon, min -3°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SW on Sat night, calm by Sun afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 9°C on Mon afternoon, min -2°C on Tue night). Mainly strong winds.

Friday
30
Saturday
31
Sunday
1
Monday
2
Tuesday
3
Wednesday
4
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
Cloud base (m)
2150
2250
2100
2150
2100
2100
2150
2200
2200
6750
6500
9050
2200
2250
2950
6150
km/h
25
SW
25
SW
25
SSW
35
SSW
35
SSW
30
SW
10
SSW
10
N
20
NE
5
ESE
5
SW
20
SSW
35
SSW
35
S
35
SW
0
N
5
E
0
SE
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
—
—
—
2
4
3
3
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
0
1
0
0
0
-2
-3
-1
0
6
9
7
8
7
-1
2
4
3
min °C
-1
1
-1
-1
-1
-3
-3
-1
-2
2
8
5
4
5
-2
-1
4
2
 chill °C
-7
-5
-7
-7
-8
-11
-8
-1
-8
-1
7
1
-1
0
-10
-5
4
2
Freezing level m
2450
2500
2350
2450
2300
1950
2100
2250
1300
4000
4300
4250
3750
3200
2200
2800
3000
3200
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-11-1-1-1-3-3-1-149666-214369666446-1411581347126
Sunrise
7:26
—
—
7:26
—
—
6:28
—
—
7:28
—
—
7:30
—
—
7:31
—
—
Sunset
—
6:01
—
—
6:00
—
—
5:00
—
—
5:59
—
—
5:58
—
—
5:57
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Donner Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Donner Peak is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Fri afternoon, min -3°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SW on Sat night, calm by Sun afternoon).

Donner Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 9°C on Mon afternoon, min -2°C on Tue night). Mainly strong winds.

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.
3 hours ago
10°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
17
Light winds from the S
(17 kph at 180).
16 km
Low: broken
Mid: overcast
Emigrant Gap Airport
34 km WSW
1584m alt.
2 hours ago
9°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
15
Light winds from the S
(15 kph at 180).
16 km
Low: broken
Mid: broken
High: overcast
Reno Airport
51 km ENE
1352m alt.
3 hours ago
14°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
Carson City Airport
52 km ESE
1435m alt.
2 hours ago
14°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
13
Light winds from the WSW
(13 kph at 240).
16 km
Low: broken
Mid: broken
South Lake Tahoe Airport
53 km SSE
1934m alt.
3 hours ago
8°C
light rain
Light rain .
26
Moderate winds from the S
(26 kph at 190).
16 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
High: overcast
Reno Stead Airport
54 km NE
1540m alt.
2 hours ago
12°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
20
Moderate winds from the WSW
(20 kph at 240).
16 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
High: broken
59 km SE
1442m alt.
2 hours ago
14°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (17 kph from 160 degs) was rejected.
16 km
Low: broken
Mid: broken
Nevada County Air Park -Grass Valley (California)
60 km WSW
962m alt.
2 hours ago
14°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (6 kph from 1 degs) was rejected.
16 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
High: broken
78 km SW
719m alt.
2 hours ago
18°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 1 degs) was rejected.
16 km
Low: broken
Mid: broken
Beale Aair Force Bas / arysville Airport
98 km SW
218m alt.
3 hours ago
22°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
9
Light winds from the S
(9 kph at 190).
16 km
Low: 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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