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

Donner Peak
Weather Forecast, United States

Issued: 10 pm Tue 28 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 10°C on Fri afternoon, min 1°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 12mm) heaviest on Sun afternoon, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Sun afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 8°C on Fri night, min -2°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri night, fresh winds from the SSW by Sat afternoon).

Wednesday
29
Thursday
30
Friday
1
Saturday
2
Sunday
3
Monday
4
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
rain showers
rain showers
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
light snow
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
light snow
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
km/h
10
SE
0
WSW
15
W
15
ENE
15
E
10
N
25
ENE
15
E
5
W
15
SSE
25
S
30
SSW
15
SSE
10
SSW
25
SSW
20
SW
15
SW
20
SW
5
SSW
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0.1
0.1
1.5
3
4
4
max °C
1
5
7
5
7
9
6
8
10
8
8
8
6
5
3
0
-1
1
-2
min °C
1
2
7
3
5
9
4
6
10
6
6
7
4
4
1
-2
-2
0
-2
1
2
5
0
3
8
-1
2
10
3
2
3
1
1
-5
-8
-8
-5
-6
2600
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3150
3200
3500
3250
3400
3650
3500
3350
3400
3300
2950
2650
2100
2400
2400
2050
Cloud base (m)
3550
3600
3700
9300
4800
4300
3450
3500
3500
2150
2250
2350
2500
2150
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Sunrise
6:05
6:03
6:03
6:01
6:00
5:58
Sunset
7:52
7:52
7:53
7:54
7:55
7:57

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Donner Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Donner Peak is: Mostly dry. Very mild (max 10°C on Fri afternoon, min 1°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Donner Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Moderate rain (total 12mm) heaviest on Sun afternoon, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Sun afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 8°C on Fri night, min -2°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri night, fresh winds from the SSW by Sat 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
clear
Mist -.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
1 km
Emigrant Gap Airport
34 km WSW
1584m alt.
2 hours ago
7° C
clear
-
6
Light winds from the NE
(6 kph at 50).
0.0 km
49 km ENE
1402m alt.
50 minutes ago
Dry
Reno Airport
51 km ENE
1352m alt.
2 hours ago
7° C
clear
Clear
7
Light winds from the W
(7 kph at 270).
16 km
Carson City Airport
52 km ESE
1435m alt.
2 hours ago
4° C
clear
Clear
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
South Lake Tahoe Airport
53 km SSE
1934m alt.
2 hours ago
-2° C
clear
Clear
Wind obs. (6 kph from 180 degs) was rejected.
16 km
Reno Stead Airport
54 km NE
1540m alt.
2 hours ago
0° C
clear
Clear
9
Light winds from the N
(9 kph at 350).
16 km
59 km SE
1442m alt.
2 hours ago
0° C
clear
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
Low: few
Nevada County Air Park -Grass Valley (California)
60 km WSW
962m alt.
2 hours ago
10° C
clear
Clear
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
Placerville Airport (California)
76 km S
789m alt.
2 hours ago
9° C
clear
Clear
13
Light winds from the ENE
(13 kph at 60).
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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