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Donner Pass

I-80 · 7,056 ft

California mountain pass / Caltrans QuickMap
Not reported

I-80 over Donner Pass: Not reported.

Updated5:47p PTOfficial source time
I-80
Both directionsOfficial restrictionView official report →
No restrictions reported

I-80 over Donner Pass: Not reported.

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SunnyCurrent outlook
Not reportedRoad status
No restrictionAll directions
ENE 5 mphForecast wind
No advisoryOfficial control
Camera evidence

No matched summit camera

This briefing uses the available official restriction, weather and forecast feeds.

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Next Hours Over the Summit

National Weather Service forecast near Donner Pass

Short outlook
This Afternoon55°F

Sunny

ENE 5 mph
Tonight31°F

Widespread Frost

E 5 mph
Sunday55°F

Widespread Frost then Mostly Sunny

SW 2 to 7 mph

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Reading note: Restriction, temperature, forecast and camera timestamps may differ. Use the linked DOT source for the latest official guidance.

Frequently asked questions

Current briefing answers
What are the current road conditions on Donner Pass?

I-80 over Donner Pass: Not reported.

Are chains required on Donner Pass?

No chain or traction restrictions are reported for Donner Pass in the latest Caltrans QuickMap reading.

What highway and elevation is Donner Pass?

Donner Pass is on I-80 in California at a summit elevation of 7,056 feet.

Are there live cameras on Donner Pass?

No matched pass camera is available on this page. The condition and restriction briefing remains based on the official road feed.

How often are Donner Pass conditions updated?

Roads & Passes rebuilds this page hourly from Caltrans QuickMap. The latest source retrieval shown on this page is 5:47p PT.

Sources

Caltrans QuickMap Mountain Pass Conditions; forecast from the National Weather Service. Retrieved 5:47p PT.

Open quickmap.dot.ca.gov

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