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Half Dome Weather Forecast

Cathedral Range · United States

Issued: 9 pm Fri 13 Nov Local Time

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3 Half Dome Elevations: 3 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–4 Weather Summary A light fall of snow, heaviest on Fri night. Turning milder with light rain (total 4mm) on Mon morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Sun morning, min -3°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.										Days 5–7 Weather Summary A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Wed morning, min -5°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon night, fresh winds from the SSW by Thu morning).
		Saturday 14			Sunday 15			Monday 16			Tuesday 17			Wednesday 18
	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	snow shwrs	clear	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	clear	some clouds	light rain	light snow	snow shwrs	clear	clear	some clouds	light snow	light snow	heavy snow
Cloud base (m)	2700	2500	2500			2500	6950	2650	2450	2450		2700	5400	3050	2650	2450
km/h	E	W	SSE	SE	S	S	SSE	S	SW	WNW	W	W	SSE	S	SSE	SSE
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cm	5	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5	3	—	—	—	1	2	23
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	4	—	—	—	—	—	0.1	—	—
max °C	-1	5	5	3	7	5	2	3	1	0	0	-1	0	2	-1	0
min °C	-3	5	3	3	6	2	1	3	0	-5	-1	-4	-4	0	-1	-1
chill °C	-3	5	2	2	4	-1	-2	0	0	-5	-1	-4	-6	-5	-6	-6

Freezing level m	1300	2950	3400	3450	3400	2950	2300	2500	2250	1800	1850	1850	1050	2300	1900	1950

	—	6:37	—	—	6:37	—	—	6:39	—	—	6:39	—	—	6:41	—	—
	—	—	4:46	—	—	4:45	—	—	4:45	—	—	4:45	—	—	4:44	—

Half Dome Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Half Dome is: A light fall of snow, heaviest on Fri night. Turning milder with light rain (total 4mm) on Mon morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Sun morning, min -3°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Half Dome Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Wed morning, min -5°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon night, fresh winds from the SSW by Thu morning).

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	0°C	Clear	Calm (0 kph at 0).	16 km
Columbia Airport (California) 84 km W 646m alt. 2 hours ago	6°C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Calm (0 kph at 0).	13 km Low: broken
Madera Airport 99 km S 211m alt. 3 hours ago	9°C	Clear	Light winds from the W (7 kph at 280).	16 km
Merced Airport 100 km SW 218m alt. 3 hours ago	11°C	Dry and cloudy.	Calm (0 kph at 0).	16 km Low: scattered Mid: overcast
Fresno Airport 108 km S 218m alt. 3 hours ago	11°C	Clear	Calm (0 kph at 0).	16 km
San Andreas Airport (California) 108 km W 405m alt. 2 hours ago	9°C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Calm (0 kph at 0).	11 km Low: scattered Mid: scattered
Bishop Airport 113 km ESE 1247m alt. 3 hours ago	7°C	Dry and cloudy.	Light winds from the WSW (7 kph at 240).	16 km Low: broken Mid: overcast
Fresno Chandler 117 km S 85m alt. 2 hours ago	11°C	Clear	Calm (0 kph at 0).	16 km
Hawthorne Airport 119 km NE 1285m alt. 2 hours ago	5°C	-	Wind obs. (7 kph from 150 degs) was rejected.	16 km Low: few Mid: few
Modesto Airport 126 km WSW 216m alt. 3 hours ago	11°C	Light rain .	Light winds from the SSW (6 kph at 200).	11 km Low: 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.