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

Donner Peak
Weather Forecast, United States

Issued: 10 pm Tue 01 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Mild temperatures (max 7°C on Wed afternoon, min 2°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SW on Thu afternoon, fresh winds from the SSW by Fri afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 12°C on Mon afternoon, min 4°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSW on Sat night, light winds from the WSW by Mon afternoon).

Wednesday
2
Thursday
3
Friday
4
Saturday
5
Sunday
6
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
2150
2500
3050
2100
3100
2850
2100
2500
2550
2150
2800
km/h
45
SW
40
SW
40
SW
40
SW
50
SSW
55
SW
40
SSW
35
SSW
30
SSW
30
SSW
30
S
35
SSW
35
SSW
30
SSW
35
SW
40
SW
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Snowflake cm
 mm
0.1
3
0.7
0.7
0.1
0.1
max °C
5
5
7
5
5
5
5
5
6
5
7
10
6
10
11
6
min °C
2
2
6
3
5
5
4
5
6
4
5
8
5
6
9
4
 chill °C
-5
-5
1
-3
-1
-2
-2
0
1
-1
0
4
-1
1
5
-2
Freezing level m
2900
3000
3150
3250
3150
3400
3250
3200
3300
3450
3350
3450
3550
3700
3550
3400
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
447455556569681057111591112111213914189161910
Sunrise
6:30
6:31
6:31
6:33
6:33
Sunset
7:30
7:29
7:27
7:25
7:23

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Donner Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Donner Peak is: Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Mild temperatures (max 7°C on Wed afternoon, min 2°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SW on Thu afternoon, fresh winds from the SSW by Fri afternoon).

Donner Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 12°C on Mon afternoon, min 4°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSW on Sat night, light winds from the WSW by Mon 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.
1 hour ago
8°C
clear
Clear
20
Moderate winds from the S
(20 kph at 180).
16 km
Emigrant Gap Airport
34 km WSW
1584m alt.
2 hours ago
6°C
clear
Clear
6
Light winds from the SE
(6 kph at 130).
16 km
49 km ENE
1402m alt.
1 hour ago
Dry
Reno Airport
51 km ENE
1352m alt.
2 hours ago
15°C
clear
-
15
Light winds from the W
(15 kph at 280).
16 km
Low: few
Mid: few
Carson City Airport
52 km ESE
1435m alt.
1 hour ago
15°C
clear
Clear
19
Light winds from the SW
(19 kph at 220).
16 km
South Lake Tahoe Airport
53 km SSE
1934m alt.
2 hours ago
10°C
clear
Clear
Wind obs. (26 kph from 160 degs) was rejected.
16 km
Reno Stead Airport
54 km NE
1540m alt.
1 hour ago
12°C
clear
Clear
17
Light winds from the SSW
(17 kph at 200).
16 km
Nevada County Air Park -Grass Valley (California)
60 km WSW
962m alt.
1 hour ago
10°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
13
Light winds from the SE
(13 kph at 130).
16 km
Low: broken
78 km SW
719m alt.
1 hour ago
14°C
clear
Clear
11
Light winds from the SE
(11 kph at 140).
16 km
Beale Aair Force Bas / arysville Airport
98 km SW
218m alt.
2 hours ago
19°C
clear
-
20
Moderate winds from the SE
(20 kph at 140).
16 km
Low: few

* 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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