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

Donner Peak
Weather Forecast, United States

Issued: 4 am Mon 18 May Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 11°C on Wed afternoon, min 0°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the ENE on Mon morning, calm by Wed night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 15°C on Fri afternoon, min 8°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
18
Tuesday
19
Wednesday
20
Thursday
21
Friday
22
Saturday
23
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10
E
15
WNW
5
WSW
10
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15
W
5
NNE
10
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15
W
5
NE
5
SSW
15
WSW
15
SW
15
SW
20
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15
S
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max °C
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min °C
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4
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6
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11
8
10
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9
11
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8
10
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10
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Sunrise
5:45
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Sunset
8:09
8:10
8:12
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Donner Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Donner Peak is: Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 11°C on Wed afternoon, min 0°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the ENE on Mon morning, calm by Wed night).

Donner Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 15°C on Fri afternoon, min 8°C on Fri night). 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
1° C
clear
Clear
13
Light winds from the NE
(13 kph at 40).
16 km
Emigrant Gap Airport
34 km WSW
1584m alt.
1 hour ago
4° C
clear
Clear
15
Light winds from the ENE.(Wind varies from 360 to 100 degs)
(15 kph at 60).
16 km
49 km ENE
1402m alt.
34 minutes ago
Dry
Reno Airport
51 km ENE
1352m alt.
2 hours ago
6° C
clear
-
7
Light winds from the E
(7 kph at 90).
16 km
Low: few
Carson City Airport
52 km ESE
1435m alt.
2 hours ago
0° C
clear
Clear
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
South Lake Tahoe Airport
53 km SSE
1934m alt.
2 hours ago
2° C
clear
-
Wind obs. (19 kph from 20 degs) was rejected.
16 km
Low: few
Reno Stead Airport
54 km NE
1540m alt.
2 hours ago
1° C
clear
Clear
15
Light winds from the E
(15 kph at 80).
16 km
59 km SE
1442m alt.
2 hours ago
-3° C
clear
Clear
7
Light winds from the SSW
(7 kph at 210).
16 km
Nevada County Air Park -Grass Valley (California)
60 km WSW
962m alt.
2 hours ago
10° C
clear
Clear
17
Light winds from the NE.(Wind varies from 010 to 070 degs)
(17 kph at 40).
16 km
Placerville Airport (California)
76 km S
789m alt.
2 hours ago
12° C
clear
-
15
Light winds from the N.(Wind varies from 320 to 040 degs)
(15 kph at 10).
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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