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

Donner Peak
Weather Forecast, United States

Issued: 10 am Fri 04 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Fri morning. Mild temperatures (max 9°C on Sat afternoon, min 4°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSW on Fri morning, light winds from the SW by Sun night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 14°C on Tue afternoon, min 6°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Mon night, strong winds from the SSW by Wed night).

Friday
4
Saturday
5
Sunday
6
Monday
7
Tuesday
8
Wednesday
9
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
cloudy
light rain
light rain
Cloud base (m)
2150
2200
2650
2500
8300
8750
8350
2950
2750
km/h
45
SSW
35
SSW
30
SSW
35
SSW
35
SSW
40
SSW
40
SSW
40
SW
15
SW
10
SW
10
WSW
20
SSW
20
SSW
25
SSW
35
S
35
SSW
10
S
40
SSW
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Snowflake cm
 mm
1.4
0.7
0.1
0.2
0.3
0.1
0.6
max °C
5
5
6
6
9
5
8
8
4
10
13
11
13
14
10
12
11
11
min °C
4
5
4
5
8
5
6
7
4
6
13
9
10
13
10
11
10
10
 chill °C
-2
-1
-1
0
4
0
0
2
-1
3
12
6
7
11
6
8
7
8
Freezing level m
3100
3200
3300
3300
3550
3500
3450
3350
3350
3750
4250
4300
4100
4250
4250
4300
4100
4250
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Sunrise
6:31
6:33
6:33
6:33
6:35
6:35
Sunset
7:27
7:25
7:23
7:22
7:21
7:19

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Donner Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Donner Peak is: Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Fri morning. Mild temperatures (max 9°C on Sat afternoon, min 4°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSW on Fri morning, light winds from the SW by Sun night).

Donner Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 14°C on Tue afternoon, min 6°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Mon night, strong winds from the SSW by Wed 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.

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
14°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
24
Moderate winds from the SSW
(24 kph at 210).
16 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
High: overcast
Emigrant Gap Airport
34 km WSW
1584m alt.
2 hours ago
9°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
13
Light winds from the S.(Wind varies from 003 to 007 degs)
(13 kph at 170).
16 km
Low: broken
Mid: overcast
49 km ENE
1402m alt.
1 hour ago
Dry
Reno Airport
51 km ENE
1352m alt.
3 hours ago
20°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
26
Moderate winds from the S
(26 kph at 170).
16 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
Carson City Airport
52 km ESE
1435m alt.
2 hours ago
20°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
28
Moderate winds from the SW
(28 kph at 230).
16 km
Low: broken
Mid: broken
South Lake Tahoe Airport
53 km SSE
1934m alt.
3 hours ago
12°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
22
Moderate winds from the S
(22 kph at 180).
16 km
Low: broken
Mid: overcast
Reno Stead Airport
54 km NE
1540m alt.
2 hours ago
17°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
17
Light winds from the SW
(17 kph at 220).
16 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
Nevada County Air Park -Grass Valley (California)
60 km WSW
962m alt.
2 hours ago
17°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 1 degs) was rejected.
16 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
High: broken
78 km SW
719m alt.
2 hours ago
21°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
9
Light winds from the S
(9 kph at 170).
14 km
Low: scattered
Mid: scattered
Beale Aair Force Bas / arysville Airport
98 km SW
218m alt.
3 hours ago
23°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
15
Light winds from the WSW
(15 kph at 240).
16 km
Low: scattered
Mid: 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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