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

Donner Peak Weather Forecast

Carson Range · United States
Issued: 10 pm Fri 09 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Some drizzle, heaviest during Sun afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 11°C on Fri night, min -1°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SSW on Sat night, calm by Mon afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 14°C on Thu afternoon, min -2°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
10
Sunday
11
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
rain shwrs
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
3900
2850
3150
2250
2450
2700
2950
2700
8800
7050
km/h
45
SW
45
SW
50
SW
50
SSW
35
SSW
25
SSW
25
SSW
5
NE
10
WNW
10
NNE
10
NE
10
NW
15
N
15
N
10
NNE
10
ENE
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Snowflake cm
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—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
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 mm
—
—
—
—
0.6
1.1
—
—
0.1
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
11
8
8
5
6
6
2
1
2
0
2
7
4
9
11
7
min °C
8
7
7
3
4
4
-1
0
2
-2
-1
6
3
5
11
7
 chill °C
3
2
1
-4
-2
-1
-4
-2
2
-6
-6
5
0
2
10
4
Freezing level m
3950
3550
3400
3250
3300
2900
2500
2600
2700
2200
2700
3300
3500
3550
3900
4100
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Sunrise
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7:05
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7:05
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7:07
—
—
7:07
—
—
7:09
—
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Sunset
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—
6:30
—
—
6:28
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6:27
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6:24
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6:23
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Donner Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Donner Peak is: Some drizzle, heaviest during Sun afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 11°C on Fri night, min -1°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SSW on Sat night, calm by Mon afternoon).

Donner Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 14°C on Thu afternoon, min -2°C on Mon 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
12°C
clear
Clear
15
Light winds from the S
(15 kph at 180).
16 km
Emigrant Gap Airport
34 km WSW
1584m alt.
2 hours ago
16°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
9
Light winds from the SSE
(9 kph at 150).
16 km
Low: scattered
Reno Airport
51 km ENE
1352m alt.
2 hours ago
19°C
clear
-
13
Light winds from the SSW
(13 kph at 210).
16 km
Low: few
Carson City Airport
52 km ESE
1435m alt.
2 hours ago
17°C
clear
Clear
7
Light winds from the N
(7 kph at 1).
16 km
South Lake Tahoe Airport
53 km SSE
1934m alt.
2 hours ago
13°C
clear
Clear
Wind obs. (7 kph from 190 degs) was rejected.
16 km
Reno Stead Airport
54 km NE
1540m alt.
2 hours ago
18°C
clear
Clear
9
Light winds from the S
(9 kph at 190).
16 km
Nevada County Air Park -Grass Valley (California)
60 km WSW
962m alt.
2 hours ago
17°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
13
Light winds from the SE
(13 kph at 130).
16 km
Low: scattered
Auburn Municipal Airport
78 km SW
719m alt.
2 hours ago
16°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
19
Light winds from the SE
(19 kph at 130).
16 km
Low: broken
Beale Aair Force Bas / arysville Airport
98 km SW
218m alt.
2 hours ago
18°C
clear
Clear
30
Fresh winds from the SSE
(30 kph at 160).
16 km
111 km WSW
17m alt.
36 minutes ago
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 283).
0

* 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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