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

Donner Peak
Weather Forecast, United States

Issued: 4 pm Mon 27 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of snow turning to light rain (total 3mm) on Tue afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Wed afternoon, min -2°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Sun morning. Very mild (max 10°C on Fri afternoon, min 4°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Fri morning, strong winds from the SSW by Sat morning).

Mon
27
Tuesday
28
Wednesday
29
Thursday
30
Friday
1
Saturday
2
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
light rain
light snow
some clouds
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
clear
clear
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
risk tstorm
light rain
km/h
10
W
10
E
5
SE
5
NW
5
ESE
0
NW
15
WNW
15
NE
15
E
10
NNE
20
E
10
SSW
20
SW
30
SSW
40
SSW
40
SSW
30
S
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0.1
3
0.1
0.4
1.7
3
max °C
-1
-1
2
2
2
5
7
4
6
9
6
9
10
7
7
7
5
min °C
-1
-2
0
2
1
2
6
3
4
9
5
7
9
4
5
6
4
-4
-5
-4
0
-2
2
3
-1
1
7
1
4
6
-1
-1
1
1
2350
1950
2700
2800
2700
3000
3150
3150
3150
3600
3400
3550
3550
3350
3300
3200
3300
Cloud base (m)
2400
2650
2750
2600
5250
3150
3100
4250
9450
6650
3550
3350
6350
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-1-2122474596810667574910611159131810161811151510
Sunrise
6:05
6:05
6:03
6:03
6:01
Sunset
7:50
7:51
7:52
7:52
7:53
7:54

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Donner Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Donner Peak is: A dusting of snow turning to light rain (total 3mm) on Tue afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Wed afternoon, min -2°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Donner Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Light rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Sun morning. Very mild (max 10°C on Fri afternoon, min 4°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Fri morning, strong winds from the SSW by Sat morning).

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
8° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
15
Light winds from the SSW
(15 kph at 210).
11 km
Low: scattered
Mid: scattered
High: overcast
Emigrant Gap Airport
34 km WSW
1584m alt.
1 hour ago
2° C
light rain
Light rain .
9
Light winds from the N
(9 kph at 10).
5 km
Mid: few
High: broken
49 km ENE
1402m alt.
33 minutes ago
Dry
Reno Airport
51 km ENE
1352m alt.
2 hours ago
14° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
Low: broken
Mid: broken
Carson City Airport
52 km ESE
1435m alt.
1 hour ago
14° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
26
Moderate winds from the WNW
(26 kph at 300).
16 km
Low: broken
South Lake Tahoe Airport
53 km SSE
1934m alt.
51 minutes ago
7° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
Low: overcast
Reno Stead Airport
54 km NE
1540m alt.
1 hour ago
11° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
11
Light winds from the NE
(11 kph at 40).
16 km
Low: broken
Mid: broken
59 km SE
1442m alt.
1 hour ago
14° C
clear
Clear
15
Light winds from the NNW
(15 kph at 330).
16 km
Nevada County Air Park -Grass Valley (California)
60 km WSW
962m alt.
1 hour ago
12° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
Low: broken
Mid: overcast
Placerville Airport (California)
76 km S
789m alt.
1 hour ago
10° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 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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