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

Donner Peak Weather Forecast

Carson Range · United States
Issued: 10 am Mon 19 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 12mm) heaviest on Wed night, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Wed night. Mild temperatures (max 9°C on Mon morning, min 2°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the S on Mon night, calm by Wed afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Very mild (max 11°C on Sat afternoon, min 1°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
19
Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
Friday
23
Saturday
24
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
light rain
rain showers
light rain
light rain
light snow
cloud
cloud
snow showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
light rain
rain shwrs
light rain
light rain
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
snow shwrs
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
8850
6700
3550
3200
6600
2600
2100
2400
2400
2150
km/h
40
SSW
40
SSW
50
S
25
SSE
10
SSE
10
E
10
SSE
5
NW
5
SE
20
SW
25
WSW
25
NW
20
N
5
N
10
NE
10
ESE
0
SSE
5
SSE
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
3
—
—
1
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
0.5
1
1
4
5
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
9
9
5
8
7
5
6
6
3
2
2
1
6
8
6
10
11
8
min °C
5
7
4
4
6
5
5
4
2
1
1
1
2
8
5
6
11
7
 chill °C
0
2
-3
-2
4
2
1
3
1
-3
-5
-5
-3
6
2
4
11
7
Freezing level m
3500
3350
3200
3350
3200
3350
3200
3000
2800
2700
2600
2600
3400
3500
3850
4050
4000
4150
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
78567565322148681181317101315911127887916710189
Sunrise
7:13
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—
7:15
—
—
7:16
—
—
7:16
—
—
7:18
—
—
7:20
—
—
Sunset
—
6:16
—
—
6:15
—
—
6:14
—
—
6:12
—
—
6:10
—
—
6:09
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Donner Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Donner Peak is: Moderate rain (total 12mm) heaviest on Wed night, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Wed night. Mild temperatures (max 9°C on Mon morning, min 2°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the S on Mon night, calm by Wed afternoon).

Donner Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Very mild (max 11°C on Sat afternoon, min 1°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light.

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
18°C
clear
-
24
Moderate winds from the SW
(24 kph at 230).
16 km
Low: few
Mid: few
Emigrant Gap Airport
34 km WSW
1584m alt.
2 hours ago
17°C
clear
Clear
19
Light winds from the S.(Wind varies from 160 to 220 degs)
(19 kph at 190).
16 km
Reno Airport
51 km ENE
1352m alt.
2 hours ago
23°C
clear
-
31
Fresh winds from the S
(31 kph at 180).
16 km
Low: few
Carson City Airport
52 km ESE
1435m alt.
1 hour ago
24°C
clear
Clear
13
Light winds from the SSW
(13 kph at 200).
16 km
South Lake Tahoe Airport
53 km SSE
1934m alt.
2 hours ago
18°C
clear
Clear
28
Moderate winds from the S
(28 kph at 180).
16 km
Reno Stead Airport
54 km NE
1540m alt.
1 hour ago
22°C
clear
Clear
30
Fresh winds from the SSW
(30 kph at 210).
16 km
59 km SE
1442m alt.
1 hour ago
clear
Thunderstorm -.
24
Moderate winds from the SSE
(24 kph at 160).
16 km
Nevada County Air Park -Grass Valley (California)
60 km WSW
962m alt.
1 hour ago
21°C
clear
Clear
13
Light winds from the S.(Wind varies from 140 to 210 degs)
(13 kph at 180).
16 km
78 km SW
719m alt.
1 hour ago
20°C
clear
Clear
15
Light winds from the SW
(15 kph at 230).
16 km
Beale Aair Force Bas / arysville Airport
98 km SW
218m alt.
2 hours ago
22°C
clear
Clear
13
Light winds from the SE
(13 kph at 140).
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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