– Lat/Long: 37.75° N 119.53° W

Half Dome
Weather Forecast, United States
Issued: 10 pm Thu 09 Apr Local Time
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3 Half Dome Elevations: 3 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–4 Weather Summary Heavy rain (total 22mm) on Fri afternoon. Becoming colder with heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Thu night, min -4°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Thu night, fresh winds from the SSW by Sat night).										Days 5–7 Weather Summary A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 8°C on Wed morning, min -2°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.
		Friday 10			Saturday 11			Sunday 12			Monday 13			Tuesday 14			Wednesday 15
	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	light rain	rain shwrs	mod. rain	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	light rain	heavy snow	mod. snow	heavy snow	heavy snow	light snow	some clouds	clear	rain shwrs	some clouds	clear	rain shwrs	light rain	some clouds
km/h	SSE	S	SSW	SSE	S	S	SW	S	SW	SSE	WNW	NNW	E	SW	ESE	E	W	SSE	SSE
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cm	—	—	—	—	—	—	26	6	16	13	2	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
mm	1.8	1.3	9	8	0.1	0.9	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.1	—	—	0.2	0.2	—
max °C	7	6	6	3	3	5	2	-3	-1	-2	0	2	1	3	4	1	8	6	4
min °C	4	5	3	0	1	3	-4	-4	-1	-2	-1	1	-2	1	3	1	5	6	1
chill °C	2	2	0	-4	-2	-1	-8	-10	-7	-6	-1	0	-2	1	3	0	5	6	1

Freezing level m	2850	2800	2500	1950	2450	2450	1950	1600	1850	1650	2050	2300	1400	2550	2750	3150	3200	3100	2450
Cloud base (m)	3100	2750	3000	2450	2500	2650	2450	2550	2450	2450	2500	2450	2400	2350	2450	9250	2450	2450	2500

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Half Dome Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Half Dome is: Heavy rain (total 22mm) on Fri afternoon. Becoming colder with heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Thu night, min -4°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Thu night, fresh winds from the SSW by Sat night).

Half Dome Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 8°C on Wed morning, min -2°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

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. 1 hour ago	8° C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Calm (0 kph at 0).	16 km Low: scattered
Columbia Airport (California) 84 km W 646m alt. 1 hour ago	13° C	Dry and cloudy.	Calm (0 kph at 0).	16 km Low: overcast
Madera Airport 99 km S 211m alt. 2 hours ago	14° C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Light winds from the NW (7 kph at 310).	16 km Low: broken
Merced Airport 100 km SW 218m alt. 2 hours ago	16° C	Clear	Light winds from the WNW (9 kph at 300).	16 km
Fresno Airport 108 km S 218m alt. 2 hours ago	19° C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Light winds from the WNW (13 kph at 300).	16 km Low: broken Mid: broken High: broken
San Andreas Airport (California) 108 km W 405m alt. 1 hour ago	14° C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Wind obs. (9 kph from 340 degs) was rejected.	16 km Low: broken Mid: broken High: broken
Bishop Airport 113 km ESE 1247m alt. 2 hours ago	14° C	Clear	Wind obs. (13 kph from 350 degs) was rejected.	16 km
lightning 23km N of Mountain Ranch 115 km WNW 920m alt. 2 hours ago		Thunderstorm
Fresno Chandler 117 km S 85m alt. 1 hour ago	17° C	Dry and cloudy.	Light winds from the WNW (7 kph at 290).	16 km Low: few Mid: broken High: overcast
Hawthorne Airport 119 km NE 1285m alt. 1 hour ago	15° C	Dry and cloudy.	Light winds from the NW (15 kph at 320).	16 km Low: few Mid: broken High: 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.