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

Donner Peak
Weather Forecast, United States

Issued: 10 am Thu 27 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 23mm), heaviest during Fri afternoon. Very mild (max 18°C on Thu morning, min 9°C on Fri afternoon). Mainly fresh winds.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 15°C on Sun afternoon, min 4°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Sun night, strong winds from the SSW by Mon night).

Thursday
27
Friday
28
Saturday
29
Sunday
30
Monday
31
Tuesday
1
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
heavy rain
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
light rain
heavy rain
rain shwrs
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
6500
2650
2100
9150
9600
7050
6900
8800
km/h
25
SW
25
SW
20
SSW
15
SW
30
SW
20
SW
30
SSW
30
SW
20
SW
15
SSW
10
WSW
10
SE
15
SSW
25
SSW
45
SSW
45
SSW
40
SW
40
SW
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Snowflake cm
 mm
2
19
1.3
max °C
18
18
14
10
9
10
13
13
10
13
15
13
14
15
10
10
10
6
min °C
15
17
12
10
9
9
10
13
9
10
15
11
12
13
8
9
8
4
 chill °C
14
16
10
7
6
6
7
10
6
7
14
10
11
11
3
4
3
-2
Freezing level m
4650
4700
4500
4200
4150
4150
4150
4200
4050
4250
4500
4500
4300
4250
3950
3650
3500
3300
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
17181310910121310121512131491095242619161515192213192416202313171810
Sunrise
6:24
6:24
6:26
6:26
6:28
6:28
Sunset
7:39
7:37
7:37
7:35
7:34
7:31

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Donner Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Donner Peak is: Heavy rain (total 23mm), heaviest during Fri afternoon. Very mild (max 18°C on Thu morning, min 9°C on Fri afternoon). Mainly fresh winds.

Donner Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 15°C on Sun afternoon, min 4°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Sun night, strong winds from the SSW by Mon 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
27°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
33
Fresh winds from the WSW
(33 kph at 250).
16 km
Low: broken
Mid: broken
Emigrant Gap Airport
34 km WSW
1584m alt.
2 hours ago
26°C
clear
Clear
17
Light winds from the WSW
(17 kph at 240).
16 km
49 km ENE
1402m alt.
1 hour ago
Dry
Reno Airport
51 km ENE
1352m alt.
2 hours ago
33°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
28
Moderate winds from the WNW
(28 kph at 290).
16 km
Low: scattered
Mid: scattered
High: broken
Carson City Airport
52 km ESE
1435m alt.
1 hour ago
30°C
clear
Clear
19
Light winds from the W.(Wind varies from 220 to 280 degs)
(19 kph at 260).
16 km
South Lake Tahoe Airport
53 km SSE
1934m alt.
2 hours ago
25°C
clear
Clear
Wind obs. (19 kph from 180 degs) was rejected.
16 km
Reno Stead Airport
54 km NE
1540m alt.
1 hour ago
29°C
clear
Clear
24
Moderate winds from the WSW
(24 kph at 240).
16 km
Nevada County Air Park -Grass Valley (California)
60 km WSW
962m alt.
1 hour ago
30°C
clear
Clear
Wind obs. (11 kph from 1 degs) was rejected.
16 km
78 km SW
719m alt.
1 hour ago
32°C
clear
Clear
9
Light winds from the N
(9 kph at 1).
16 km
Beale Aair Force Bas / arysville Airport
98 km SW
218m alt.
2 hours ago
35°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
13
Light winds from the S
(13 kph at 190).
16 km
Low: broken

* 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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