– Lat/Long: 37.75° N 119.53° W

Half Dome
Weather Forecast, United States
Issued: 10 am Fri 17 Apr Local Time
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Issued: 10 am Fri 17 Apr Local Time

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3 Half Dome Elevations: 3 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–3 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Very mild (max 12°C on Sat afternoon, min 5°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light.									Days 4–6 Weather Summary A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 13°C on Mon afternoon, min -4°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Tue night, calm by Wed night).
	Friday 17			Saturday 18			Sunday 19			Monday 20			Tuesday 21			Wednesday 22
	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	clear	cloudy	some clouds	cloudy	clear	clear	clear	clear	rain shwrs	mod. snow	mod. snow	light snow	light snow	some clouds
km/h	SW	W	ESE	SSW	SW	SE	S	S	SSE	S	SSW	SSE	S	SSW	SSW	WSW	W	NE
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cm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	10	8	3	2	—
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.3	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	9	10	6	11	12	8	12	12	8	12	13	8	6	2	1	0	0	-2
min °C	5	9	5	8	11	7	8	12	6	8	12	4	4	2	-1	-1	0	-4
chill °C	4	8	5	8	10	5	7	10	4	6	10	0	-1	-2	-5	-4	-3	-4

Freezing level m	3100	3200	3200	3450	3500	3300	3450	3500	3400	3500	3550	2950	2500	2250	1950	1950	2000	1200
Cloud base (m)		3500		6850	5450		6450	5350	8050				3400	2450	2450	2450	2450	2650

	6:20	—	—	6:18	—	—	6:16	—	—	6:16	—	—	6:15	—	—	6:13	—	—
	—	7:35	—	—	7:36	—	—	7:37	—	—	7:37	—	—	7:38	—	—	7:38	—

Half Dome Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Half Dome is: Mostly dry. Very mild (max 12°C on Sat afternoon, min 5°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light.

Half Dome Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 13°C on Mon afternoon, min -4°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Tue night, calm by Wed night).

This table gives the weather forecast for Half Dome at the specific elevation of 2000 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 Station	Temp.	Weather	Wind	Cloud Visibility Cloud / Visibility
Mammot / une Lake Airport 65 km ESE 2247m alt. 2 hours ago	9° C	Clear	Wind obs. (11 kph from 1 degs) was rejected.	16 km
Columbia Airport (California) 84 km W 646m alt. 2 hours ago	18° C	Clear	Light winds from the S (9 kph at 180).	16 km
Madera Airport 99 km S 211m alt. 2 hours ago	18° C	Clear	Light winds from the N (7 kph at 1).	16 km
Merce / astle Airport 100 km SW 201m alt. 2 hours ago		Clear	Light winds from the N (11 kph at 0).	16 km
Merced Airport 100 km SW 218m alt. 2 hours ago	19° C	Clear	Light winds from the S (6 kph at 190).	16 km
Fresno Airport 108 km S 218m alt. 2 hours ago	20° C	-	Light winds from the N (6 kph at 1).	16 km Low: few
San Andreas Airport (California) 108 km W 405m alt. 2 hours ago	19° C	Clear	Light winds from the SW (11 kph at 220).	16 km
Bishop Airport 113 km ESE 1247m alt. 2 hours ago	13° C	Clear	Light winds from the W (9 kph at 270).	16 km
Fresno Chandler 117 km S 85m alt. 2 hours ago	21° C	Clear	Light winds from the N (6 kph at 1).	16 km
Hawthorne Airport 119 km NE 1285m alt. 2 hours ago	11° C	Clear	Light winds from the N (7 kph at 1).	16 km

* 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.