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Half Dome Weather Forecast

Cathedral Range · United States

Issued: 4 pm Thu 29 Oct Local Time

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3 Half Dome Elevations: 3 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–4 Weather Summary Mild with heavy rain (total 27mm), heaviest during Sat night. Becoming colder with a moderate fall of snow heaviest on Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 9°C on Thu afternoon, min 0°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light.											Days 5–7 Weather Summary A dusting of new snow. Very mild (max 12°C on Tue morning, min 1°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.
	Thu 29		Friday 30			Saturday 31			Sunday 1			Monday 2			Tuesday 3
	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	light rain	light rain	light rain	light rain	light rain	light rain	mod. rain	mod. snow	light snow	snow shwrs	clear	some clouds	rain shwrs	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds
Cloud base (m)		2650	2500	2450	2450	2450	2450	2450	2450	2500			2450		8900	2450
km/h	SSW	S	SSW	S	S	SSW	SSW	WSW	SW	NNE	ENE	ESE	SE	ESE	SSE	SE	SSE
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cm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	8	2	1	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
mm	0.1	3	4	3	1.9	1.4	7	7	—	0.2	—	—	0.1	—	—	—	—
max °C	9	6	4	4	4	4	4	2	1	3	4	11	10	8	12	12	8
min °C	9	3	2	4	4	3	3	1	0	2	1	6	10	8	8	11	4
chill °C	6	0	-1	2	3	0	0	-3	-2	2	-3	4	10	7	6	10	2

Freezing level m	3200	2550	2550	2600	2600	2600	2450	2250	2150	2400	3900	4400	4500	4450	4250	4050	3250

	—	—	7:20	—	—	7:22	—	—	6:22	—	—	7:24	—	—	7:24	—	—
	6:02	—	—	6:01	—	—	6:00	—	—	4:59	—	—	5:58	—	—	5:57	—

Half Dome Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Half Dome is: Mild with heavy rain (total 27mm), heaviest during Sat night. Becoming colder with a moderate fall of snow heaviest on Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 9°C on Thu afternoon, min 0°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light.

Half Dome Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Very mild (max 12°C on Tue morning, min 1°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. 2 hours ago	5°C	Dry and cloudy.	Wind obs. (9 kph from 300 degs) was rejected.	16 km Low: overcast
Columbia Airport (California) 84 km W 646m alt. 2 hours ago	13°C	Dry and cloudy.	Calm (0 kph at 0).	16 km Low: scattered Mid: broken High: overcast
Madera Airport 99 km S 211m alt. 3 hours ago	19°C	Dry and cloudy.	Light winds from the N (7 kph at 0).	16 km Low: broken Mid: overcast
Merce / astle Airport 100 km SW 201m alt. 3 hours ago		Clear	Calm (0 kph at 0).	16 km
Merced Airport 100 km SW 218m alt. 3 hours ago	18°C	Clear	Calm (0 kph at 0).	16 km
Fresno Airport 108 km S 218m alt. 3 hours ago	20°C	Dry and cloudy.	Light winds from the NE (6 kph at 40).	16 km Low: broken Mid: overcast
San Andreas Airport (California) 108 km W 405m alt. 2 hours ago	15°C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Calm (0 kph at 0).	16 km Low: scattered
Bishop Airport 113 km ESE 1247m alt. 3 hours ago	16°C	Clear	Moderate winds from the SSE (20 kph at 160).	16 km
Hawthorne Airport 119 km NE 1285m alt. 2 hours ago	12°C	Dry and cloudy.	Calm (0 kph at 0).	16 km Low: overcast
Modesto Airport 126 km WSW 216m alt. 3 hours ago	17°C	Clear	Light winds from the N (6 kph at 350).	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.