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

Donner Peak
Weather Forecast, United States

Issued: 4 pm Sat 25 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Tue morning, min -4°C on Sun night). Mainly fresh winds.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 10°C on Thu afternoon, min 2°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Sat
25
Sunday
26
Monday
27
Tuesday
28
Wednesday
29
Thursday
30
PM
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AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
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night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
rain showers
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
rain shwrs
 km/h
20
WSW
15
W
20
SW
30
SW
5
WNW
5
NNW
10
W
15
ESE
5
S
10
SW
10
SSE
5
S
10
WSW
10
ENE
0
NNW
15
W
5
E
2
2
2
0.2
max °C
2
0
-3
-3
-3
-1
0
-1
3
5
3
6
8
6
9
10
7
min °C
1
-3
-3
-3
-4
-3
0
-2
0
5
2
4
8
4
6
8
6
-4
-9
-9
-10
-9
-6
-4
-6
-3
2
-1
2
6
3
6
5
4
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2000
1850
2300
2450
2050
2750
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3200
3400
3400
3500
3500
3500
Cloud base (m)
2900
2100
2150
2150
2150
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2450
2300
2750
3450
3400
3600
3350
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Sunrise
6:09
6:07
6:05
6:05
6:03
Sunset
7:47
7:49
7:50
7:51
7:52
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Donner Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Donner Peak is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Tue morning, min -4°C on Sun night). Mainly fresh winds.

Donner Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 10°C on Thu afternoon, min 2°C on Tue 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.
3 hours ago
11° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
26
Moderate winds from the WSW
(26 kph at 240).
16 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
High: overcast
Emigrant Gap Airport
34 km WSW
1584m alt.
2 hours ago
8° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
11
Light winds from the SSW
(11 kph at 200).
16 km
Low: scattered
Mid: scattered
High: broken
Reno Airport
51 km ENE
1352m alt.
2 hours ago
18° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
28
Moderate winds from the W
(28 kph at 280).
16 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
Carson City Airport
52 km ESE
1435m alt.
2 hours ago
14° C
clear
Clear
26
Moderate winds from the WSW
(26 kph at 250).
16 km
South Lake Tahoe Airport
53 km SSE
1934m alt.
2 hours ago
7° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
Wind obs. (17 kph from 210 degs) was rejected.
16 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
High: overcast
Reno Stead Airport
54 km NE
1540m alt.
2 hours ago
16° C
clear
-
33
Fresh winds from the W
(33 kph at 280).
16 km
Low: few
59 km SE
1442m alt.
2 hours ago
12° C
clear
Clear
33
Fresh winds from the W
(33 kph at 280).
16 km
Nevada County Air Park -Grass Valley (California)
60 km WSW
962m alt.
2 hours ago
10° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
13
Light winds from the SSE
(13 kph at 160).
16 km
Low: scattered
Mid: overcast
Placerville Airport (California)
76 km S
789m alt.
2 hours ago
10° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 90 degs) was rejected.
16 km
Low: overcast
78 km SW
719m alt.
2 hours ago
12° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
11
Light winds from the S
(11 kph at 190).
14 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
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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