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

Donner Peak
Weather Forecast, United States

Issued: 9 pm Mon 23 Feb Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 60mm), heaviest during Tue afternoon. Mild temperatures (max 8°C on Thu morning, min 1°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the SW on Tue morning, light winds from the W by Thu afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 9°C on Fri morning, min -1°C on Sun afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Fri afternoon, strong winds from the SW by Sat night).

Tuesday
24
Wednesday
25
Thursday
26
Friday
27
Saturday
28
Sunday
1
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
heavy rain
mod rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
part cloud
rain showers
clear
clear
heavy rain
mod. rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
light rain
rain shwrs
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
rain shwrs
some clouds
rain shwrs
clear
clear
 km/h
65
SW
80
SW
75
SW
50
WSW
40
WSW
30
WSW
25
W
15
W
15
W
15
W
10
W
10
WSW
20
SW
25
WSW
30
SW
40
SW
35
SW
35
SW
15
SW
18
9
20
12
0.6
0.1
0.1
0.4
max °C
3
4
4
3
3
4
3
8
8
6
9
9
6
7
6
3
2
2
-2
min °C
1
3
3
2
3
3
3
7
6
5
8
6
4
6
4
2
2
-1
-3
-7
-6
-4
-5
-3
-2
-2
4
4
2
6
4
-1
2
-1
-5
-4
-7
-8
3250
3100
3400
2950
2900
3000
3450
3650
3650
3650
3650
3650
3500
3250
3250
3000
2750
2650
2000
Cloud base (m)
2650
2100
2100
2100
2150
2200
9300
6150
5500
3400
3400
6500
3650
2500
2600
2500
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
6:39
6:39
6:37
6:35
6:35
6:33
Sunset
5:47
5:49
5:50
5:51
5:52
5:52

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Donner Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Donner Peak is: Heavy rain (total 60mm), heaviest during Tue afternoon. Mild temperatures (max 8°C on Thu morning, min 1°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the SW on Tue morning, light winds from the W by Thu afternoon).

Donner Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 9°C on Fri morning, min -1°C on Sun afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Fri afternoon, strong winds from the SW by Sat night).

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
4° C
light rain
Drizzle
22
Moderate winds from the S.(Wind varies from 150 to 210 degs)
(22 kph at 180).
16 km
Low: overcast
Emigrant Gap Airport
34 km WSW
1584m alt.
2 hours ago
2° C
clear
-
17
Light winds from the SE
(17 kph at 130).
0.0 km
44 km NE
1613m alt.
1 hour ago
-4° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
49 km ENE
1402m alt.
1 hour ago
Dry
Reno Airport
51 km ENE
1352m alt.
3 hours ago
9° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (28 kph from 180 degs) was rejected.
16 km
Low: broken
Carson City Airport
52 km ESE
1435m alt.
2 hours ago
11° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
Low: overcast
South Lake Tahoe Airport
53 km SSE
1934m alt.
2 hours ago
5° C
light rain
Light rain .
19
Light winds from the S
(19 kph at 180).
16 km
Low: broken
Mid: broken
High: overcast
Reno Stead Airport
54 km NE
1540m alt.
2 hours ago
7° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (20 kph from 280 degs) was rejected.
16 km
Low: broken
59 km SE
1442m alt.
2 hours ago
10° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
26
Moderate winds from the S
(26 kph at 180).
16 km
Low: overcast
Nevada County Air Park -Grass Valley (California)
60 km WSW
962m alt.
2 hours ago
6° C
clear
Mist -.
20
Moderate winds from the ESE
(20 kph at 120).
5 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
High: 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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