Half Dome weather
– Lat/Long: 37.75° N 119.53° W

Half Dome
Weather Forecast, United States

Issued: 3 pm Wed 18 Feb Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mild at first with light rain (total 6mm) on Thu morning followed by colder weather and light fall of snow, heaviest on Thu morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 9°C on Sat morning, min -7°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 60mm), heaviest during Mon night. Very mild (max 13°C on Mon morning, min 2°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Wed
18
Thursday
19
Friday
20
Saturday
21
Sunday
22
Monday
23
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
mod snow
light snow
light snow
clear
cloud
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
heavy rain
light snow
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
clear
cloudy
rain shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
some clouds
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
heavy rain
 km/h
10
SW
5
SSE
20
SSW
15
SW
10
E
5
WSW
5
WSW
10
E
10
S
10
SSE
10
ESE
5
S
5
ESE
10
ESE
5
SE
5
SE
5
S
2
6
5
5
5
0.2
0.2
0.1
0.1
0.2
30
max °C
0
0
2
0
-6
5
5
0
9
8
3
11
10
7
13
11
12
min °C
-1
-1
1
-1
-7
3
3
-2
8
3
2
11
4
4
13
9
8
-4
-4
-4
-4
-11
3
3
-5
7
0
-1
11
2
2
13
8
7
1050
850
1300
1000
0
1400
1800
650
2200
2300
1400
2650
2950
2650
3200
3250
3000
Cloud base (m)
2450
2450
2450
2450
2550
2500
2450
7000
2550
6150
2350
2450
2450
2450
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-12-11-11-12-12-8-6-6-3-3-4111311-7-7-6-8-11-3-2-521-2521744-1-12-1-744-19631176131010
Sunrise
6:41
6:41
6:39
6:37
6:37
Sunset
5:39
5:40
5:42
5:43
5:44
5:45

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Half Dome Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Half Dome is: Mild at first with light rain (total 6mm) on Thu morning followed by colder weather and light fall of snow, heaviest on Thu morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 9°C on Sat morning, min -7°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Half Dome Weather (Days 3-6):

Heavy rain (total 60mm), heaviest during Mon night. Very mild (max 13°C on Mon morning, min 2°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

This table gives the weather forecast for Half Dome at the specific elevation of 1000 m. Our advanced weather models allow us to provide distinct weather forecasts for several elevations of Half Dome. 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 10 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
65 km ESE
2247m alt.
2 hours ago
-9° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (30 kph from 100 degs) was rejected.
16 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
High: broken
84 km W
646m alt.
2 hours ago
2° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 1 degs) was rejected.
16 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
High: broken
99 km S
211m alt.
3 hours ago
8° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
7
Light winds from the S
(7 kph at 170).
16 km
Low: broken
Mid: overcast
100 km SW
201m alt.
3 hours ago
moderate rain
Moderate rain .
20
Moderate winds from the S
(20 kph at 180).
8 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
High: overcast
100 km SW
218m alt.
3 hours ago
7° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
6
Light winds from the SE
(6 kph at 130).
16 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
High: overcast
108 km S
218m alt.
3 hours ago
9° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
9
Light winds from the SW
(9 kph at 220).
16 km
Low: broken
Mid: broken
San Andreas Airport (California)
108 km W
405m alt.
2 hours ago
3° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
7
Light winds from the S
(7 kph at 170).
16 km
Low: scattered
Mid: overcast
Bishop Airport
113 km ESE
1247m alt.
3 hours ago
-4° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
6
Light winds from the N
(6 kph at 350).
16 km
Low: broken
Mid: broken
Fresno Chandler
117 km S
85m alt.
2 hours ago
9° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
Low: overcast
119 km NE
1285m alt.
2 hours ago
1° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
11
Light winds from the SSW
(11 kph at 200).
16 km
Low: broken
Mid: overcast

* 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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