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

Donner Peak
Weather Forecast, United States

Issued: 3 pm Sat 28 Feb Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Drizzle at first, then turning colder with dusting of snow on Sun morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Sat afternoon, min -3°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSW on Sun morning, calm by Mon night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Tue afternoon, min -3°C on Wed afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the N on Wed night, strong winds from the NNE by Fri morning).

Sat
28
Sunday
1
Monday
2
Tuesday
3
Wednesday
4
Thursday
5
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
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night
AM
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night
rain showers
part cloud
snow showers
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
rain shwrs
some clouds
snow shwrs
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
 km/h
30
SW
30
SW
35
SSW
40
SSW
35
SSW
15
W
10
NW
5
N
10
WSW
15
SW
35
SW
40
WSW
25
W
10
N
15
NE
10
NE
15
NNE
1
1
0.9
max °C
5
3
3
1
-1
0
0
1
5
5
2
-1
-2
-3
1
1
-2
min °C
3
2
1
0
-3
-2
0
0
5
3
-1
-1
-3
-3
-1
-2
-3
-3
-4
-6
-7
-10
-7
-4
-2
3
-2
-9
-9
-9
-8
-6
-7
-11
3200
2850
2800
2600
2100
2250
2400
2550
3200
3100
2850
2400
2250
1800
2350
2550
1950
Cloud base (m)
4350
2700
2600
2300
2400
2350
2450
2200
2150
2450
2700
2100
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Sunrise
6:33
6:31
6:30
6:28
6:26
Sunset
5:52
5:52
5:53
5:54
5:57
5:58

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Donner Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Donner Peak is: Drizzle at first, then turning colder with dusting of snow on Sun morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Sat afternoon, min -3°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSW on Sun morning, calm by Mon night).

Donner Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Tue afternoon, min -3°C on Wed afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the N on Wed night, strong winds from the NNE by Fri 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
13° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
11
Light winds from the S
(11 kph at 190).
16 km
Low: scattered
Mid: overcast
Emigrant Gap Airport
34 km WSW
1584m alt.
1 hour ago
12° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
9
Light winds from the WSW
(9 kph at 240).
16 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
High: overcast
44 km NE
1613m alt.
52 minutes ago
21° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
49 km ENE
1402m alt.
1 hour ago
Dry
Reno Airport
51 km ENE
1352m alt.
2 hours ago
20° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
13
Light winds from the WSW
(13 kph at 240).
16 km
Low: scattered
Mid: scattered
High: overcast
Carson City Airport
52 km ESE
1435m alt.
2 hours ago
19° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
11
Light winds from the W
(11 kph at 260).
16 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
South Lake Tahoe Airport
53 km SSE
1934m alt.
2 hours ago
14° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 1 degs) was rejected.
16 km
Low: scattered
Reno Stead Airport
54 km NE
1540m alt.
2 hours ago
17° C
clear
-
26
Moderate winds from the SSW
(26 kph at 210).
16 km
Low: few
59 km SE
1442m alt.
2 hours ago
19° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
19
Light winds from the W
(19 kph at 270).
16 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
Nevada County Air Park -Grass Valley (California)
60 km WSW
962m alt.
2 hours ago
18° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
Low: scattered

* 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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