Donner Lake 7 Day Fishing Forecast

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Donner Lake 7 Day Fishing Forecast Outlook

Thinking of heading out to Donner Lake Near Truckee over the next few days. If so get you'll find all your weather information you'll need over the next seven days. Please ensure to adhere to the fishing regulations for the state. Remember, regulations are there to protect fish species and enable fishing for generations to come. Determine which day is best for you the bag your best catch on Donner Lake.

Mon 16th June, 2025 Weather Conditions For Donner Lake

Temperature

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During the day the maximum temperature will be 74°F with a min temperature of 54°F around Donner Lake . The average temperature will be 62°F during the day.

Cloud Cover & Rain

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You'll need a sun hat today if you head out to Donner Lake as you'll be in the sun more often than not as coverage is only at 2%. With that level of cloud coverage in the sky there is a 0% probability of rain.


Wind Direction

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I'm sure you've heard of the old sying: “Wind from the West, fish bite the best. Wind from the East, fish bite the least. Wind from the North, do not go forth. Wind from the South blows bait in their mouth.”. It's more of a wife tail but always fun to recollect.

Its less so about the direction but the cause for the direction. We’ll cover this more in a blog post soon but for Donner Lake on Mon 16th June will be from a south westerly direction which means fishing is optimal.


Wind Speed

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Good news, the wind speed is forecasted to be at 14mph and considered in the optimal range for fishing as the ripples caused by the wind on the water's surface will help hide the line an lure on Donner Lake
Winds may gust up to 16mph


Tue 17th June, 2025 Weather Conditions For Donner Lake

Temperature

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During the day the maximum temperature will be 79°F with a min temperature of 51°F around Donner Lake . The average temperature will be 63°F during the day.

Cloud Cover & Rain

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Bring a hat and sun cream, yip with cloud coverage at 1% you'll need to find an artifical shade to cast a shadow if headng out to Donner Lake to fish today. With that level of cloud coverage in the sky there is a 0% probability of rain.


Wind Direction

  • Updated Just Now

I'm sure you've heard of the old sying: “Wind from the West, fish bite the best. Wind from the East, fish bite the least. Wind from the North, do not go forth. Wind from the South blows bait in their mouth.”. It's more of a wife tail but always fun to recollect.

Its less so about the direction but the cause for the direction. We’ll cover this more in a blog post soon but for Donner Lake on Tue 17th June will be from a south westerly direction which means fishing is optimal.


Wind Speed

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With the wind forecasted at 3mph hardly a puff out there makes for a calm mirror like surface. With the wind so light less ripples in the water makes it more difficult to mask the line and lure on Donner Lake
Winds may gust up to 4mph


Wed 18th June, 2025 Weather Conditions For Donner Lake

Temperature

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During the day the maximum temperature will be 83°F with a min temperature of 57°F around Donner Lake . The average temperature will be 68°F during the day.

Cloud Cover & Rain

  • Updated Just Now

Bring a hat and sun cream, yip with cloud coverage at 1% you'll need to find an artifical shade to cast a shadow if headng out to Donner Lake to fish today. With that level of cloud coverage in the sky there is a 0% probability of rain.


Wind Direction

  • Updated Just Now

I'm sure you've heard of the old sying: “Wind from the West, fish bite the best. Wind from the East, fish bite the least. Wind from the North, do not go forth. Wind from the South blows bait in their mouth.”. It's more of a wife tail but always fun to recollect.

Its less so about the direction but the cause for the direction. We’ll cover this more in a blog post soon but for Donner Lake on Wed 18th June will be from a south westerly direction which means fishing is optimal.


Wind Speed

  • Updated Just Now

Good news, the wind speed is forecasted to be at 8mph and considered in the optimal range for fishing as the ripples caused by the wind on the water's surface will help hide the line an lure on Donner Lake
Winds may gust up to 9mph


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