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

Donner Peak
Weather Forecast, United States

Issued: 10 pm Tue 26 May Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A light fall of snow, heaviest on Tue night. Turning milder with light rain (total 2mm) on Thu afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Fri afternoon, min -3°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 13°C on Mon afternoon, min 3°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
27
Thursday
28
Friday
29
Saturday
30
Sunday
31
Monday
1
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
snow showers
part cloud
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
snow shwrs
some clouds
rain shwrs
light rain
rain shwrs
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
km/h
25
N
15
W
15
SW
10
SE
0
NNW
5
WNW
5
NNW
10
WNW
15
W
5
N
20
SW
25
WSW
5
S
15
SW
25
WSW
15
SW
15
SW
15
WSW
10
SSW
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
5
1
3
1
1.6
0.1
0.5
0.1
max °C
-3
-2
-1
-1
1
2
1
2
3
4
6
7
4
7
9
7
11
13
11
min °C
-3
-3
-1
-2
-1
1
0
1
3
3
4
7
3
5
8
5
8
13
9
-7
-8
-7
-5
-1
1
-2
-2
-1
3
0
3
1
2
4
2
5
11
8
2000
2250
2350
2050
2500
2700
2650
2700
2950
3300
3100
3200
3250
3300
3450
3550
3800
4050
4300
Cloud base (m)
2100
2150
2100
2200
2250
2350
2200
2350
2300
2800
3400
8800
9250
9600
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-3-3-1-20212345746961013103564796810712168141810172214
Sunrise
5:39
5:37
5:37
5:37
5:37
5:35
Sunset
8:17
8:17
8:19
8:20
8:21
8:21

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Donner Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Donner Peak is: A light fall of snow, heaviest on Tue night. Turning milder with light rain (total 2mm) on Thu afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Fri afternoon, min -3°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Donner Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 13°C on Mon afternoon, min 3°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

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
1° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
High: overcast
Emigrant Gap Airport
34 km WSW
1584m alt.
2 hours ago
2° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
High: overcast
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.
7
Light winds from the W
(7 kph at 280).
16 km
Low: broken
Carson City Airport
52 km ESE
1435m alt.
2 hours ago
7° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
13
Light winds from the S
(13 kph at 180).
16 km
Low: broken
Mid: broken
High: overcast
South Lake Tahoe Airport
53 km SSE
1934m alt.
1 hour ago
0° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
Low: broken
Reno Stead Airport
54 km NE
1540m alt.
2 hours ago
4° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
9
Light winds from the NNW
(9 kph at 330).
16 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
High: broken
59 km SE
1442m alt.
2 hours ago
0° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
Low: scattered
Mid: overcast
Nevada County Air Park -Grass Valley (California)
60 km WSW
962m alt.
1 hour ago
7° C
clear
Clear
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
Placerville Airport (California)
76 km S
789m alt.
1 hour ago
9° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
High: overcast

* 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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