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UsDonner Peak
Weather Forecast, United States

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Issued: 4 am Fri 29 Mar Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Fri afternoon, min -7°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (calm on Sat morning, strong winds from the ENE by Sun night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Tue afternoon, min -3°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (calm on Tue night, near gales from the SW by Wed night).

Friday
29
Saturday
30
Sunday
31
Monday
1
Tuesday
2
Wednesday
3
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
mod snow
snow showers
cloud
light snow
mod snow
cloud
snow showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
snow showers
light snow
mod. snow
snow shwrs
cloudy
light snow
mod. snow
cloudy
snow shwrs
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain shwrs
snow shwrs
 km/h
25
SSE
20
S
15
S
5
WNW
20
WNW
25
NNW
10
WNW
25
NNE
35
ENE
30
NE
30
NE
35
NE
20
ENE
10
NE
5
NE
15
WSW
35
SW
60
SW
Wave Height Map
T california.wind.15.cc23
T california.wind.39.cc23
T california.wind.63.cc23
T california.wind.87.cc23
T california.wind.111.cc23
T california.wind.135.cc23
 cm 
1.0
7
13
5
7
6
2.0
 mm 
0.4
max°C
-6
-4
-4
-6
-5
-5
-5
-4
-6
-1
1
0
5
6
3
5
4
1
min°C
-7
-5
-7
-7
-5
-5
-5
-4
-6
-3
0
-2
2
6
2
4
4
0
chill°C 
-16
-11
-13
-7
-10
-11
-12
-8
-15
-9
-6
-10
-4
4
2
2
-1
-8
Freezing level (m
1650
1800
1350
1700
1800
1550
1800
1850
800
2300
2600
1350
3600
3550
3550
3300
2950
2500
Cloud base (m)
2200
2100
2100
2150
2100
2150
2150
2150
2150
2150
2150
2150
2100
2100
2450
2350
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-7-5-6-7-5-5-5-4-6-21-1463541-12-1-12113-426061149116
Sunrise
6:48
6:47
6:46
6:43
6:43
6:41
Sunset
7:22
7:22
7:23
7:24
7:25
7:27

Donner Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Donner Peak is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Fri afternoon, min -7°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (calm on Sat morning, strong winds from the ENE by Sun night).

Donner Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Tue afternoon, min -3°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (calm on Tue night, near gales from the SW by Wed 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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
6 km NE
2225m alt.
53 minutes ago
-6° C
-
3
Calm
(3 kph at 0).
6 km WSW
2123m alt.
1 hour ago
-5° C
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 315).
8
6 km ENE
1920m alt.
1 hour ago
-5° C
-
3
Calm
(3 kph at 208).
3
14 km SSE
1991m alt.
1 hour ago
-3° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 275).
0
Truckee Tahoe Airport
17 km E
1768m alt.
2 hours ago
-3° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
Low: scattered

* 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.