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Donner Peak
Weather Forecast, United StatesIssued: 4 pm Sun 19 Apr Local TimeUpdates in: hr min sUpdate imminent
Issued: 4 pm Sun 19 Apr Local Time
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Issued: 4 pm Sun 19 Apr Local Time
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2 Donner Peak Elevations: 2 Forecast Elevations: Days 1–4 Weather SummaryA heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Sun afternoon, min -6°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the S on Sun night, light winds from the S by Mon night). | Days 5–7 Weather SummaryA light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Fri afternoon, min -4°C on Wed afternoon). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Wed afternoon, calm by Thu night). | ||||||||||||||||
Sun 19 | Monday 20 | Tuesday 21 | Wednesday 22 | Thursday 23 | Friday 24 | ||||||||||||
PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
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some clouds | some clouds | clear | some clouds | mod. snow | mod. snow | mod. snow | heavy snow | some clouds | snow shwrs | snow shwrs | clear | some clouds | clear | clear | rain shwrs | clear | |
km/h | |||||||||||||||||
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— | — | — | — | 9 | 9 | 9 | 16 | — | 1 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.3 | — | |
max °C | 7 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 1 | -2 | -2 | -5 | -4 | -4 | -4 | 1 | 1 | -1 | -1 | 2 | 1 |
min °C | 6 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 0 | -2 | -2 | -6 | -6 | -4 | -4 | -2 | 1 | -4 | -2 | 2 | -2 |
1 | -4 | -4 | -3 | -8 | -7 | -8 | -16 | -15 | -11 | -11 | -6 | -4 | -4 | -5 | 1 | -4 | |
3200 | 3200 | 2900 | 2900 | 2450 | 2150 | 2100 | 1650 | 1800 | 1950 | 1700 | 2550 | 2550 | 1250 | 2350 | 2700 | 2050 | |
Cloud base (m) | 5750 | 6950 | 3450 | 2100 | 2100 | 2100 | 2150 | 2150 | 2100 | 2100 | 2150 | 2250 | 2150 | 2150 | 2900 | ||
 | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | 6:11 | — | — |
 | 7:42 | — | — | 7:43 | — | — | 7:44 | — | — | 7:45 | — | — | 7:45 | — | — | 7:46 | — |
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Donner Peak Weather (Days 0-3):
The weather forecast for Donner Peak is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Sun afternoon, min -6°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the S on Sun night, light winds from the S by Mon night).
Donner Peak Weather (Days 3-6):
A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Fri afternoon, min -4°C on Wed afternoon). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Wed afternoon, calm by Thu 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.
| Weather Station | Temp. | Weather | Wind | Gusts | Cloud / Visibility |
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Truckee Tahoe Airport |  | ||||
Emigrant Gap Airport |  | ||||
Reno Airport | | ||||
Carson City Airport | | ||||
South Lake Tahoe Airport | | ||||
Reno Stead Airport | | ||||
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Nevada County Air Park -Grass Valley (California) | | ||||
Placerville Airport (California) | | ||||
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* 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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