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

Donner Peak
Weather Forecast, United States

Issued: 9 am Wed 25 Feb Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Wed morning. Mild temperatures (max 8°C on Fri morning, min 3°C on Wed afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Wed morning, light winds from the W by Thu afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 2mm) at first, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Sat afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Sat morning, min -1°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun night, strong winds from the ENE by Mon night).

Wednesday
25
Thursday
26
Friday
27
Saturday
28
Sunday
1
Monday
2
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light rain
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
light snow
part cloud
clear
light rain
light rain
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
rain shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
light snow
some clouds
clear
 km/h
40
WSW
35
WSW
25
W
20
W
15
WSW
15
W
15
WSW
15
WSW
25
W
20
SW
40
SW
35
SW
20
SSW
15
SW
10
S
10
N
30
NNE
40
NE
1
2
2
0.7
0.9
1.4
max °C
4
4
4
6
7
6
8
8
7
6
4
1
3
3
0
-1
0
1
min °C
4
3
3
6
5
6
8
7
5
5
2
0
2
2
-1
-1
0
-1
-2
-2
-2
2
2
4
6
4
1
1
-4
-6
-3
-3
-1
-5
-6
-8
3150
3150
3400
3400
3450
3750
3600
3500
3700
3150
2950
2550
2650
2750
2450
2350
2500
2400
Cloud base (m)
2150
2150
2200
6550
3250
5200
4850
4550
3500
2650
2250
2300
2950
2650
2550
2200
2600
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
44466688663133-1-1009971312915131014971196674
Sunrise
6:39
6:37
6:35
6:35
6:33
6:31
Sunset
5:49
5:50
5:51
5:52
5:52
5:53

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Donner Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Donner Peak is: Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Wed morning. Mild temperatures (max 8°C on Fri morning, min 3°C on Wed afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Wed morning, light winds from the W by Thu afternoon).

Donner Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Light rain (total 2mm) at first, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Sat afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Sat morning, min -1°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun night, strong winds from the ENE by Mon 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
4° C
clear
Mist -.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
8 km
Low: overcast
Emigrant Gap Airport
34 km WSW
1584m alt.
2 hours ago
7° C
clear
Fog -.
6
Light winds from the SSE
(6 kph at 160).
0 km
44 km NE
1613m alt.
2 hours ago
18° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 205).
5
49 km ENE
1402m alt.
1 hour ago
Dry
Reno Airport
51 km ENE
1352m alt.
2 hours ago
13° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
Carson City Airport
52 km ESE
1435m alt.
1 hour ago
14° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
15
Light winds from the W
(15 kph at 280).
16 km
Low: overcast
South Lake Tahoe Airport
53 km SSE
1934m alt.
2 hours ago
8° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
Wind obs. (13 kph from 140 degs) was rejected.
16 km
Low: broken
Mid: overcast
Reno Stead Airport
54 km NE
1540m alt.
1 hour ago
12° C
clear
Clear
19
Light winds from the WSW
(19 kph at 250).
16 km
59 km SE
1442m alt.
1 hour ago
15° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
20
Moderate winds from the S
(20 kph at 190).
16 km
Low: overcast
Nevada County Air Park -Grass Valley (California)
60 km WSW
962m alt.
1 hour ago
11° C
clear
Fog -.
9
Light winds from the SE
(9 kph at 140).
0 km
Low: 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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