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July 17, 2025
Stable weather continues at Donner Summit. Tour the Van Norden meadow restoration next weekend (July 26); but you must register by July 22.
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July 10, 2025
Conditions have leveled out to classical summer weather — sunny and warm with occasional afternoon clouds.
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July 3, 2025
Conditions have leveled out to classical summer weather — sunny with some afternoon clouds.
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June 26, 2025
Thundershowers (and some snow) in the past week, but conditions are leveling out to classical summer weather.
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June 19, 2025
Wildflowers are out; but be prepared for a cold snap starting Friday morning.
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June 12, 2025
Wildflowers are starting to bloom where there has been a lot of sun; there are still snow patches and soggy ground where there has been little snow.
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June 5, 2025
Summer-like weather continues at Donner Summit. Most of the snow is gone at 7000 ft.
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May 29, 2025 11:21 AM PT
Summer-like weather continues at Donner Summit with mostly sunny skies and daytime high temperatures in the 60s and low 70s.
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May 22, 2025, 12:55 PM
Temperatures will rise from near 60° to near 80° ten days from now. There's still snow, but not much on south facing slopes.
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May 15, 2025 11:15 AM
Springlike conditions continue at Donner Summit, but there was half a foot of new snow Monday. Hiking at 7000 ft is feasible; the snow is firm but slippery; but you can also ski on north-facing slopes.
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