– Lat/Long: 39.31° N 120.31° W
Donner Peak
Weather Forecast, United StatesIssued: 4 pm Sat 18 Apr Local TimeUpdates in: hr min sUpdate imminent
Issued: 4 pm Sat 18 Apr Local Time
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Issued: 4 pm Sat 18 Apr Local Time
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2 Donner Peak Elevations: 2 Forecast Elevations: Days 1–4 Weather SummaryA dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 8°C on Sat afternoon, min -1°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Sat afternoon, near gales from the S by Mon night). | Days 5–7 Weather SummaryA heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Thu afternoon, min -5°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SW on Tue afternoon, light winds from the NW by Thu afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||
Sat 18 | Sunday 19 | Monday 20 | Tuesday 21 | Wednesday 22 | Thursday 23 | ||||||||||||
PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
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clear | rain shwrs | cloudy | some clouds | some clouds | clear | some clouds | some clouds | light snow | mod. snow | mod. snow | light snow | snow shwrs | some clouds | clear | clear | clear | |
km/h | |||||||||||||||||
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— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 1 | — | — | — | — | |
— | 0.2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
max °C | 8 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 1 | -1 | -1 | -5 | -5 | -3 | -2 | 2 | 4 | 2 |
min °C | 7 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 4 | -1 | -1 | -4 | -5 | -5 | -3 | -3 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
6 | -3 | -3 | 1 | -4 | -2 | -2 | -9 | -9 | -14 | -14 | -14 | -10 | -10 | -3 | 0 | -5 | |
3350 | 3350 | 3050 | 3200 | 3200 | 3050 | 2900 | 2400 | 2200 | 1950 | 1600 | 1850 | 2000 | 1550 | 2850 | 2950 | 2650 | |
Cloud base (m) | 3350 | 6500 | 6350 | 5500 | 7100 | 3600 | 3000 | 2400 | 2100 | 2100 | 2150 | 2100 | 2100 | 2100 | 2500 | ||
 | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | 6:13 | — | — |
 | 7:40 | — | — | 7:42 | — | — | 7:43 | — | — | 7:44 | — | — | 7:45 | — | — | 7:45 | — |
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Donner Peak Weather (Days 0-3):
The weather forecast for Donner Peak is: A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 8°C on Sat afternoon, min -1°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Sat afternoon, near gales from the S by Mon night).
Donner Peak Weather (Days 3-6):
A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Thu afternoon, min -5°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SW on Tue afternoon, light winds from the NW by Thu afternoon).
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 |
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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) | | ||||
Placerville Airport (California) | | ||||
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* 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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