– Lat/Long: 39.31° N 120.31° W
Donner Peak Weather Forecast
Carson Range · United StatesIssued: 3 pm Thu 12 Nov Local Time
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Issued: 3 pm Thu 12 Nov Local Time
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2 Donner Peak Elevations: 2 Forecast Elevations: Days 1–4 Weather SummaryA heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Thu afternoon, min -4°C on Fri afternoon). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the S on Fri morning, light winds from the W by Sat morning). | Days 5–7 Weather SummaryA heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Sun afternoon, min -6°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Mon night, gales from the SSW by Tue night). | ||||||||||||||||
Thu 12 | Friday 13 | Saturday 14 | Sunday 15 | Monday 16 | Tuesday 17 | ||||||||||||
PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
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clear | some clouds | light snow | heavy snow | light snow | clear | some clouds | some clouds | clear | some clouds | light snow | light snow | light snow | mod. snow | light snow | cloudy | heavy snow | |
Cloud base (m) | 9200 | 2300 | 2200 | 2150 | 2150 | 2200 | 2150 | 5250 | 2400 | 2100 | 2100 | 2100 | 2100 | 2150 | 2150 | 2100 | |
km/h | |||||||||||||||||
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 cm | — | — | 4 | 20 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 4 | — | 27 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
max °C | 6 | 3 | 0 | -2 | -3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | -1 | -1 | -2 | -3 | -5 | -5 | -4 |
min °C | 4 | 0 | 0 | -4 | -4 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | -2 | -2 | -1 | -2 | -6 | -6 | -6 | -4 |
chill °C | -2 | -9 | -10 | -12 | -13 | -3 | -5 | -6 | -6 | -10 | -11 | -8 | -8 | -15 | -15 | -16 | -14 |
Freezing level m | 3300 | 2750 | 2450 | 2050 | 1750 | 2250 | 2600 | 3150 | 2900 | 2650 | 2300 | 2250 | 2150 | 1750 | 1700 | 1550 | 1550 |
 | — | — | 6:41 | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | 6:45 | — | — | 6:46 | — | — | 6:47 | — | — |
 | 4:47 | — | — | 4:47 | — | — | 4:46 | — | — | 4:45 | — | — | 4:45 | — | — | 4:44 | — |
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Donner Peak Weather (Days 0-3):
The weather forecast for Donner Peak is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Thu afternoon, min -4°C on Fri afternoon). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the S on Fri morning, light winds from the W by Sat morning).
Donner Peak Weather (Days 3-6):
A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Sun afternoon, min -6°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Mon night, gales from the SSW 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.
| Weather Station | Temp. | Weather | Wind | Gusts | Cloud / Visibility |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Truckee Tahoe Airport |  | ||||
Emigrant Gap Airport |  | ||||
Reno Airport |  | ||||
Carson City Airport | | ||||
South Lake Tahoe Airport | | ||||
Reno Stead Airport | | ||||
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Nevada County Air Park -Grass Valley (California) |  | ||||
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Beale Aair Force Bas / arysville Airport | |
* 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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