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

Donner Peak
Weather Forecast, United States

Issued: 10 pm Fri 24 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sat afternoon, min -5°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Sun afternoon, calm by Mon morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 10°C on Thu afternoon, min -1°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
25
Sunday
26
Monday
27
Tuesday
28
Wednesday
29
Thursday
30
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
rain showers
cloud
light rain
cloud
snow showers
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
snow showers
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
rain shwrs
cloudy
light rain
cloudy
snow shwrs
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
snow shwrs
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
 km/h
10
SW
15
SW
20
WSW
15
W
20
SW
30
SW
10
W
5
NNW
5
WNW
5
SE
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
SW
5
SW
10
WSW
10
E
5
S
10
WSW
20
WSW
1
2
3
1
0.2
0.2
max °C
2
2
3
0
-3
-3
-3
-1
0
-1
3
5
3
6
8
6
9
10
7
min °C
0
1
1
-3
-4
-3
-5
-3
0
-1
1
4
2
4
8
5
6
9
5
-4
-4
-4
-9
-10
-10
-8
-6
-3
-3
-2
1
-1
3
7
3
4
7
1
2600
2650
2600
2100
2050
2050
1750
2300
2450
2050
2800
2950
3100
3150
3400
3450
3500
3550
3650
Cloud base (m)
2750
2750
2100
2150
2100
2100
2300
2400
2200
2150
3300
8300
3500
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Sunrise
6:09
6:09
6:07
6:05
6:05
6:03
Sunset
7:47
7:49
7:50
7:51
7:52
7:52

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Donner Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Donner Peak is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sat afternoon, min -5°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Sun afternoon, calm by Mon morning).

Donner Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 10°C on Thu afternoon, min -1°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.
1 hour ago
-1° C
clear
Clear
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
Emigrant Gap Airport
34 km WSW
1584m alt.
2 hours ago
6° C
clear
Clear
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
Reno Airport
51 km ENE
1352m alt.
2 hours ago
11° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
9
Light winds from the W
(9 kph at 280).
16 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
Carson City Airport
52 km ESE
1435m alt.
1 hour ago
7° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
Low: scattered
South Lake Tahoe Airport
53 km SSE
1934m alt.
2 hours ago
-1° C
clear
Clear
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
Reno Stead Airport
54 km NE
1540m alt.
1 hour ago
7° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
11
Light winds from the WNW
(11 kph at 300).
16 km
Low: scattered
59 km SE
1442m alt.
2 hours ago
2° C
clear
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
Low: few
Mid: few
High: broken
Nevada County Air Park -Grass Valley (California)
60 km WSW
962m alt.
1 hour ago
9° C
clear
Clear
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
Placerville Airport (California)
76 km S
789m alt.
1 hour ago
8° C
clear
Clear
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
78 km SW
719m alt.
1 hour ago
10° C
clear
Clear
11
Light winds from the SSE
(11 kph at 150).
16 km

* 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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