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

Donner Peak
Weather Forecast, United States

Issued: 10 am Tue 25 Mar Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 18°C on Tue afternoon, min 0°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of snow giving way to moderate rain (total 14mm) heaviest on Sun afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Sat afternoon, min -4°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
25
Wednesday
26
Thursday
27
Friday
28
Saturday
29
Sunday
30
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
light rain
light rain
mod rain
light rain
light snow
rain showers
snow showers
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
light rain
mod rain
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain shwrs
light rain
light rain
mod. rain
light rain
light snow
rain shwrs
snow shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
some clouds
light rain
mod. rain
rain shwrs
 km/h
5
ESE
10
SW
0
SSE
15
SW
20
SW
20
SW
30
SSW
20
SW
15
SW
10
SW
10
SW
5
SW
10
NNW
5
WNW
5
ESE
20
SSW
15
SSW
15
SW
 cm 
1.0
2.0
 mm 
0.3
0.5
0.5
6
1.0
1.6
1.6
1.3
0.1
0.4
0.1
6
3
max°C
16
18
10
15
15
9
7
5
4
3
4
2
3
5
1
5
4
3
min°C
7
18
6
9
12
7
7
4
0
1
4
-4
-3
5
-1
2
4
0
chill°C 
6
18
6
9
10
4
3
0
-4
-2
1
-4
-3
3
-1
1
2
-2
Freezing level (m
3700
3700
3650
3350
3150
2750
2400
2050
1750
1900
2000
1400
1800
2150
1450
2150
2100
1900
Cloud base (m)
3650
7950
2900
2200
2100
2100
2100
2150
2150
2100
2200
2800
2100
3050
2150
2100
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
71066620-2-4-5-4-7-7-3-4-2-2-4121881214875224-1050442
Sunrise
6:56
6:54
6:54
6:52
6:50
6:48
Sunset
7:16
7:17
7:19
7:20
7:21
7:22

Donner Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Donner Peak is: Light rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 18°C on Tue afternoon, min 0°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Donner Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of snow giving way to moderate rain (total 14mm) heaviest on Sun afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Sat afternoon, min -4°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

This table gives the weather forecast for Donner Peak at the specific elevation of 1500 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.
29 minutes ago
14° C
-
13
Light winds from the SW
(13 kph at 221).
6 km ENE
1920m alt.
57 minutes ago
18° C
Dry
5
Calm
(5 kph at 208).
5
6 km WSW
2123m alt.
1 hour ago
16° C
Dry
5
Calm
(5 kph at 197).
13
14 km SSE
1991m alt.
52 minutes ago
18° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 102).
5
Truckee Tahoe Airport
17 km E
1768m alt.
2 hours ago
21° C
clear
Clear
24
Moderate winds from the SW
(24 kph at 220).
16 km
20 km ENE
1803m alt.
1 hour ago
21° C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 83).
3
23 km ESE
1933m alt.
28 minutes ago
17° C
Dry
5
Calm
(5 kph at 100).
0
26 km SSE
1948m alt.
2 hours ago
Dry
28 km ESE
1951m alt.
50 minutes ago
14° C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 105).
5
29 km ESE
2024m alt.
30 minutes ago
17° C
Dry
3
Calm
(3 kph at 188).
8

* 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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