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

Donner Peak
Weather Forecast, United States

Issued: 9 am Tue 06 Jan Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Tue morning, min -11°C on Wed night). Mainly strong winds.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Sun morning, min -4°C on Fri afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
6
Wednesday
7
Thursday
8
Friday
9
Saturday
10
Sunday
11
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
clear
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloudy
some clouds
clear
 km/h
20
SSW
25
SW
35
WSW
20
W
30
W
35
WSW
35
NNE
35
NNE
35
NNE
20
NE
5
NE
5
E
5
SSW
5
WNW
5
NW
10
NE
5
NNE
15
ENE
11
max °C
-2
-2
-3
-3
-4
-6
-7
-7
-6
-1
-1
-3
2
2
0
4
4
1
min °C
-2
-3
-4
-4
-5
-11
-8
-8
-7
-2
-4
-4
1
-1
-1
3
1
1
-8
-10
-12
-11
-14
-19
-17
-18
-17
-8
-7
-7
1
-1
-1
1
-2
-3
2100
2150
1900
2000
1850
1350
1200
1250
350
1800
2250
850
2900
3000
1300
3400
3400
1450
Cloud base (m)
2150
2200
2100
2150
2200
2100
2150
2550
2150
2150
6250
8850
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Sunrise
7:20
7:20
7:20
7:20
7:20
7:20
Sunset
4:52
4:53
4:54
4:55
4:57
4:58

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Donner Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Donner Peak is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Tue morning, min -11°C on Wed night). Mainly strong winds.

Donner Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Sun morning, min -4°C on Fri afternoon). 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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Truckee Tahoe Airport
17 km E
1768m alt.
2 hours ago
5° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
15
Light winds from the SW
(15 kph at 220).
16 km
Low: broken
Emigrant Gap Airport
34 km WSW
1584m alt.
1 hour ago
4° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
High: overcast
44 km NE
1613m alt.
2 hours ago
17° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 165).
0
49 km ENE
1402m alt.
1 hour ago
Dry
Reno Airport
51 km ENE
1352m alt.
2 hours ago
10° C
clear
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
Low: few
Mid: few
Carson City Airport
52 km ESE
1435m alt.
1 hour ago
10° C
clear
Clear
Wind obs. (7 kph from 70 degs) was rejected.
16 km
South Lake Tahoe Airport
53 km SSE
1934m alt.
2 hours ago
4° C
clear
Clear
9
Light winds from the SSW
(9 kph at 200).
16 km
Reno Stead Airport
54 km NE
1540m alt.
1 hour ago
8° C
clear
-
17
Light winds from the WSW
(17 kph at 240).
16 km
Low: few
59 km SE
1442m alt.
1 hour ago
10° C
clear
Clear
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
Nevada County Air Park -Grass Valley (California)
60 km WSW
962m alt.
1 hour ago
11° C
clear
Clear
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
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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