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

Donner Peak Weather Forecast

Carson Range · United States
Issued: 10 am Thu 29 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Thu morning, min -4°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Thu morning, fresh winds from the SSW by Thu night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 11°C on Tue afternoon, min -4°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (calm on Mon night, fresh winds from the S by Tue night).

Thursday
29
Friday
30
Saturday
31
Sunday
1
Monday
2
Tuesday
3
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
light snow
cloud
part cloud
snow showers
light snow
light snow
mod snow
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
mod. snow
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
6800
2100
2150
2400
2400
2100
2100
2100
2150
2150
2150
2150
2150
2150
km/h
20
SSW
30
S
30
SSW
15
SW
15
SW
20
SSW
30
SSW
35
SSW
20
WSW
5
W
10
N
20
NE
5
N
5
WNW
10
SSW
15
SSW
20
SSW
20
S
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Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
—
—
2
—
—
1
4
5
9
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
6
5
1
0
1
0
-1
-1
-2
-2
-2
2
7
8
6
10
11
7
min °C
4
3
-1
-1
0
-1
-1
-1
-4
-4
-2
-3
3
8
5
6
10
3
 chill °C
2
-3
-8
-6
-5
-7
-7
-8
-10
-7
-4
-9
1
8
3
3
8
-3
Freezing level m
3200
2850
2250
2400
2500
2200
2350
2200
1950
2100
2200
1200
4300
4400
4400
4150
4150
3850
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Sunrise
7:24
—
—
7:26
—
—
7:26
—
—
6:28
—
—
7:28
—
—
7:30
—
—
Sunset
—
6:02
—
—
6:01
—
—
6:00
—
—
5:00
—
—
5:59
—
—
5:58
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Donner Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Donner Peak is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Thu morning, min -4°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Thu morning, fresh winds from the SSW by Thu night).

Donner Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 11°C on Tue afternoon, min -4°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (calm on Mon night, fresh winds from the S 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.

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
0°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
Low: broken
Mid: broken
Emigrant Gap Airport
34 km WSW
1584m alt.
3 hours ago
11°C
clear
Clear
Wind obs. (6 kph from 1 degs) was rejected.
16 km
Reno Airport
51 km ENE
1352m alt.
2 hours ago
4°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
Carson City Airport
52 km ESE
1435m alt.
2 hours ago
6°C
clear
Clear
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
South Lake Tahoe Airport
53 km SSE
1934m alt.
3 hours ago
2°C
clear
Clear
Wind obs. (6 kph from 180 degs) was rejected.
16 km
Reno Stead Airport
54 km NE
1540m alt.
2 hours ago
6°C
clear
Clear
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
59 km SE
1442m alt.
2 hours ago
4°C
clear
Clear
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
Nevada County Air Park -Grass Valley (California)
60 km WSW
962m alt.
2 hours ago
13°C
clear
Clear
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
78 km SW
719m alt.
2 hours ago
14°C
clear
Clear
Wind obs. (6 kph from 300 degs) was rejected.
16 km
Beale Aair Force Bas / arysville Airport
98 km SW
218m alt.
2 hours ago
13°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
11
Light winds from the NW
(11 kph at 320).
16 km
Low: broken

* 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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