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

Donner Peak
Weather Forecast, United States

Issued: 9 am Fri 27 Feb Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 2mm) at first, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Sun afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 8°C on Fri afternoon, min -3°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri afternoon, strong winds from the WSW by Sat afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Tue morning, min -2°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (calm on Tue morning, fresh winds from the WSW by Tue night).

Friday
27
Saturday
28
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
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
snow showers
cloud
light snow
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
snow shwrs
cloudy
light snow
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
 km/h
10
W
5
SW
15
SSW
25
SW
40
WSW
35
SW
35
SSW
40
SW
30
SW
20
W
10
N
10
ENE
5
S
15
SW
30
SW
30
W
20
WNW
20
NNE
2
1
0.6
0.4
0.2
1.1
max °C
7
8
5
7
5
3
3
1
-2
-2
0
2
6
5
2
1
0
0
min °C
7
5
5
7
4
2
3
0
-3
-2
-1
0
5
3
0
1
-1
-2
5
4
3
3
-2
-4
-3
-7
-10
-8
-4
-5
5
-2
-7
-5
-4
-6
3500
3550
3650
3450
3150
2850
2750
2550
1950
2100
2350
2550
3250
3150
2700
2600
2500
1900
Cloud base (m)
5200
2900
4150
5500
2350
2600
2250
2250
2150
2200
2100
2150
2150
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
6:35
6:35
6:33
6:31
6:30
6:28
Sunset
5:51
5:52
5:52
5:53
5:54
5:57

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Donner Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Donner Peak is: Light rain (total 2mm) at first, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Sun afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 8°C on Fri afternoon, min -3°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri afternoon, strong winds from the WSW by Sat afternoon).

Donner Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Tue morning, min -2°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (calm on Tue morning, fresh winds from the WSW by Tue 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.
2 hours ago
7° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
Emigrant Gap Airport
34 km WSW
1584m alt.
2 hours ago
15° C
clear
Clear
Wind obs. (6 kph from 1 degs) was rejected.
16 km
44 km NE
1613m alt.
2 hours ago
24° C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 167).
5
49 km ENE
1402m alt.
1 hour ago
Dry
Reno Airport
51 km ENE
1352m alt.
2 hours ago
16° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
High: broken
Carson City Airport
52 km ESE
1435m alt.
1 hour ago
18° C
clear
Clear
11
Light winds from the N
(11 kph at 350).
16 km
South Lake Tahoe Airport
53 km SSE
1934m alt.
2 hours ago
12° C
clear
Clear
Wind obs. (13 kph from 40 degs) was rejected.
16 km
Reno Stead Airport
54 km NE
1540m alt.
1 hour ago
16° C
clear
Clear
9
Light winds from the N
(9 kph at 1).
16 km
59 km SE
1442m alt.
1 hour ago
18° C
clear
Clear
19
Light winds from the N
(19 kph at 10).
16 km
Nevada County Air Park -Grass Valley (California)
60 km WSW
962m alt.
1 hour ago
19° C
clear
Clear
15
Light winds from the WNW
(15 kph at 290).
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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