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

Donner Peak Weather Forecast

Carson Range · United States
Issued: 10 am Thu 22 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 9°C on Sat afternoon, min 0°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the ENE on Fri night, calm by Sat night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 10°C on Sun morning, min 2°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun morning, near gales from the SW by Tue afternoon).

Thursday
22
Friday
23
Saturday
24
Sunday
25
Monday
26
Tuesday
27
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
2850
2350
2150
2150
2650
9550
9450
7250
7000
6500
5100
3450
km/h
20
SSW
25
SW
25
WSW
10
N
15
NE
35
ENE
20
ENE
5
NNE
0
NNE
5
WSW
5
WSW
20
SSW
25
SSW
25
SSW
35
SSW
40
SW
50
SW
40
SW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
—
—
1
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
3
1
0
1
4
3
8
9
6
10
10
6
8
9
5
6
6
3
min °C
2
1
0
0
4
1
4
9
6
6
9
5
6
8
3
3
5
2
 chill °C
-2
-5
-6
-3
1
-5
-1
8
5
6
8
1
2
4
-3
-3
-1
-5
Freezing level m
2750
2600
2500
2550
2900
3250
3850
3700
3850
3800
3700
3650
3500
3500
3450
3100
3200
3050
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
7:16
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7:18
—
—
7:20
—
—
7:20
—
—
7:22
—
—
7:22
—
—
Sunset
—
6:12
—
—
6:10
—
—
6:09
—
—
6:07
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—
6:07
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6:06
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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 9°C on Sat afternoon, min 0°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the ENE on Fri night, calm by Sat night).

Donner Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 10°C on Sun morning, min 2°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun morning, near gales from the SW by Tue 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.

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
5°C
clear
Mist -.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
5 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
High: overcast
Emigrant Gap Airport
34 km WSW
1584m alt.
3 hours ago
7°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
13
Light winds from the SSE
(13 kph at 160).
16 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
High: overcast
Reno Airport
51 km ENE
1352m alt.
3 hours ago
10°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 140 degs) was rejected.
16 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
High: overcast
Carson City Airport
52 km ESE
1435m alt.
2 hours ago
7°C
light rain
Light rain .
Wind obs. (15 kph from 170 degs) was rejected.
13 km
Low: overcast
South Lake Tahoe Airport
53 km SSE
1934m alt.
3 hours ago
6°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 160 degs) was rejected.
16 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
High: overcast
Reno Stead Airport
54 km NE
1540m alt.
3 hours ago
9°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
Low: scattered
59 km SE
1442m alt.
2 hours ago
7°C
light rain
Light rain .
11
Light winds from the NW
(11 kph at 320).
14 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
High: overcast
Nevada County Air Park -Grass Valley (California)
60 km WSW
962m alt.
2 hours ago
12°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (9 kph from 1 degs) was rejected.
16 km
Low: scattered
78 km SW
719m alt.
2 hours ago
15°C
clear
Clear
15
Light winds from the E
(15 kph at 100).
16 km
Beale Aair Force Bas / arysville Airport
98 km SW
218m alt.
3 hours ago
16°C
clear
Mist -.
6
Light winds from the SSW
(6 kph at 200).
6 km
Low: broken
Mid: 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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