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

Half Dome
Weather Forecast, United States

Issued: 10 pm Sat 11 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Tue afternoon, min -6°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the S on Sat night, calm by Tue morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Fri afternoon, min -4°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
12
Monday
13
Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
Friday
17
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
light snow
mod snow
snow showers
part cloud
light snow
clear
clear
rain showers
clear
part cloud
light rain
rain showers
light rain
light rain
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
snow shwrs
light snow
mod. snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
light snow
clear
clear
rain shwrs
clear
some clouds
light rain
rain shwrs
light rain
light rain
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
 km/h
15
W
15
SSW
20
SW
5
SE
0
WNW
5
NW
5
ENE
5
WSW
0
WSW
5
ENE
5
SW
10
SW
5
SSE
10
SW
10
WNW
10
ENE
5
WNW
5
WNW
5
ESE
35
1
10
4
1
0.2
0.1
0.2
0.5
4
max °C
2
-2
-1
-2
0
1
0
2
3
2
5
5
3
2
3
0
4
7
3
min °C
-6
-4
-1
-5
-2
0
-3
1
3
1
4
4
-1
1
2
-4
1
6
2
-11
-9
-6
-5
-2
-2
-3
1
3
1
4
2
-4
-2
0
-8
-1
5
0
1750
1750
1850
1200
1950
2150
1300
2350
2500
2800
2850
2600
1900
2250
2300
900
2550
2850
2700
Cloud base (m)
2450
2500
2450
2450
2500
2450
2350
2450
2450
2500
3050
2700
2500
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-6-8-6-8-7-5-4-3-201-1-3-4-3-5-210-2-3-1-4-11-223255123-2373546368481051111791039148
Sunrise
6:26
6:26
6:24
6:22
6:22
6:20
Sunset
7:30
7:30
7:31
7:32
7:34
7:35

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Half Dome Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Half Dome is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Tue afternoon, min -6°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the S on Sat night, calm by Tue morning).

Half Dome Weather (Days 3-6):

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Fri afternoon, min -4°C on Thu 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 StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
65 km ESE
2247m alt.
1 hour ago
-3° C
heavy snow
Heavy snow.
Wind obs. (24 kph from 310 degs) was rejected.
0 km
Mid: overcast
84 km W
646m alt.
1 hour ago
7° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
6
Light winds from the N
(6 kph at 1).
16 km
Low: broken
Mid: overcast
99 km S
211m alt.
2 hours ago
9° C
clear
Clear
15
Light winds from the E
(15 kph at 80).
16 km
100 km SW
218m alt.
2 hours ago
10° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
6
Light winds from the E
(6 kph at 100).
16 km
Low: broken
108 km S
218m alt.
2 hours ago
11° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
13
Light winds from the NE
(13 kph at 50).
16 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
High: broken
Bishop Airport
113 km ESE
1247m alt.
2 hours ago
9° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
7
Light winds from the WNW
(7 kph at 290).
16 km
Low: overcast
Fresno Chandler
117 km S
85m alt.
1 hour ago
11° C
clear
-
9
Light winds from the ENE
(9 kph at 60).
16 km
Low: few
119 km NE
1285m alt.
1 hour ago
3° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
Wind obs. (13 kph from 90 degs) was rejected.
14 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
High: overcast
Modesto Airport
126 km WSW
216m alt.
2 hours ago
10° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
11
Light winds from the SE
(11 kph at 130).
16 km
Low: broken
Mid: broken
Westover Field / Amador County Airport - Jackson (California)
132 km W
516m alt.
1 hour ago
7° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
9
Light winds from the SE
(9 kph at 140).
16 km
Low: broken
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.

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