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

Half Dome Weather Forecast

Cathedral Range · United States
Issued: 3 am Sun 15 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Drizzle, on Mon morning followed by colder weather and a moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon afternoon.. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 10°C on Sun morning, min -5°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Wed night, min -2°C on Thu afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
15
Monday
16
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
Friday
20
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
mod snow
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
light snow
mod snow
heavy snow
mod snow
light snow
heavy snow
part cloud
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
light rain
mod. snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
light snow
mod. snow
heavy snow
mod. snow
light snow
heavy snow
some clouds
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
6150
6400
6200
2550
2500
2450
2500
2500
5550
2700
2450
2450
2450
2450
2450
2500
2450
9000
km/h
10
SSW
10
SSW
10
SSE
15
SSE
5
W
10
W
5
W
5
WSW
10
SE
15
SSE
15
SSE
20
S
15
SW
10
S
15
SSW
5
SW
0
WSW
5
ESE
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Snowflake cm
—
—
—
—
8
5
—
—
1
2
8
14
9
2
13
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
1.2
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
10
7
4
3
1
-1
-1
-2
-2
0
0
1
0
-1
-1
1
1
-1
min °C
9
4
3
3
0
-5
-2
-5
-5
0
0
-1
0
-2
-1
0
-2
-2
 chill °C
7
2
0
-1
0
-5
-5
-7
-8
-4
-4
-6
-4
-7
-6
-2
-4
-4
Freezing level m
3400
3100
2700
2550
2150
1700
1750
1700
1150
2000
2000
2100
2050
1850
1850
2000
2200
1300
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
530-1-4-7-7-7-5-5-4-4-5-6-5-5-3-2106431-3-2-4-40000-2-11-1-21712101073622766766743
Sunrise
6:37
—
—
6:39
—
—
6:39
—
—
6:41
—
—
6:41
—
—
6:43
—
—
Sunset
—
4:45
—
—
4:45
—
—
4:45
—
—
4:44
—
—
4:44
—
—
4:43
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Half Dome Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Half Dome is: Drizzle, on Mon morning followed by colder weather and a moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon afternoon.. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 10°C on Sun morning, min -5°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Half Dome Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Wed night, min -2°C on Thu afternoon). 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 StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Mammot / une Lake Airport
65 km ESE
721m alt.
1 hour ago
-2°C
clear
Clear
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
Columbia Airport (California)
84 km W
646m alt.
1 hour ago
6°C
clear
Clear
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
Madera Airport
99 km S
691m alt.
2 hours ago
9°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
7
Light winds from the E
(7 kph at 90).
16 km
Low: broken
Merced Airport
100 km SW
716m alt.
2 hours ago
9°C
clear
Clear
6
Light winds from the SSE
(6 kph at 160).
16 km
Fresno Airport
108 km S
716m alt.
2 hours ago
11°C
clear
-
6
Light winds from the SSE
(6 kph at 150).
16 km
Low: few
Mid: few
San Andreas Airport (California)
108 km W
405m alt.
1 hour ago
8°C
clear
Clear
9
Light winds from the SSW
(9 kph at 200).
16 km
Bishop Airport
113 km ESE
709m alt.
2 hours ago
2°C
clear
Clear
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
Fresno Chandler
117 km S
85m alt.
1 hour ago
9°C
clear
Clear
7
Light winds from the E
(7 kph at 100).
16 km
Hawthorne Airport
119 km NE
1285m alt.
1 hour ago
7°C
clear
Clear
9
Light winds from the SSW
(9 kph at 210).
16 km
Modesto Airport
126 km WSW
709m alt.
2 hours ago
10°C
clear
Clear
7
Light winds from the ESE
(7 kph at 110).
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.

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