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

Half Dome
Weather Forecast, United States

Issued: 9 am Thu 18 Dec Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 65mm), heaviest during Sat night. Very mild (max 13°C on Thu morning, min 5°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mild with heavy rain (total 183mm), heaviest during Mon morning. Becoming colder with a moderate fall of snow heaviest on Tue night. Mild temperatures (max 6°C on Sun morning, min 1°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Sun night, fresh winds from the SSE by Tue afternoon).

Thursday
18
Friday
19
Saturday
20
Sunday
21
Monday
22
Tuesday
23
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
light rain
mod rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
light snow
light rain
light snow
heavy snow
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
light rain
light rain
mod. rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
light snow
light rain
light snow
heavy snow
 km/h
5
WNW
10
WSW
10
SW
20
SW
15
WSW
10
WSW
10
WSW
15
SSW
20
SSW
15
SSW
20
SW
10
SSW
15
S
15
SSW
15
S
20
SSE
20
S
25
SSE
 cm 
1
1
15
 mm 
5
1.8
7
51
14
30
42
33
26
21
2
13
max°C
13
11
7
10
8
6
6
6
6
6
6
5
4
5
3
3
2
2
min°C
12
8
6
9
7
5
6
6
6
6
5
3
4
3
1
3
2
1
chill°C 
12
7
3
6
5
3
4
3
3
3
2
1
0
-1
-3
-2
-3
-4
Freezing level (m
3700
3650
3450
3450
3300
3050
3000
3100
3000
3050
3000
2700
2850
2850
2450
2500
2300
2200
Cloud base (m)
3900
4650
3350
2450
2450
2450
2450
2500
2450
2450
2450
2450
2450
2450
2450
2500
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
7:07
7:07
7:09
7:09
7:09
7:09
Sunset
4:40
4:40
4:42
4:42
4:43
4:43

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Half Dome Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Half Dome is: Heavy rain (total 65mm), heaviest during Sat night. Very mild (max 13°C on Thu morning, min 5°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Half Dome Weather (Days 3-6):

Mild with heavy rain (total 183mm), heaviest during Mon morning. Becoming colder with a moderate fall of snow heaviest on Tue night. Mild temperatures (max 6°C on Sun morning, min 1°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Sun night, fresh winds from the SSE by Tue afternoon).

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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
65 km ESE
2247m alt.
1 hour ago
17° C
clear
Clear
26
Moderate winds from the W
(26 kph at 260).
16 km
84 km W
646m alt.
1 hour ago
13° C
clear
Clear
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
99 km S
211m alt.
2 hours ago
15° C
clear
Clear
Wind obs. (11 kph from 130 degs) was rejected.
16 km
100 km SW
201m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
Mist -.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
3 km
Low: overcast
100 km SW
218m alt.
2 hours ago
13° C
clear
Mist -.
6
Light winds from the SW
(6 kph at 230).
8 km
Low: overcast
108 km S
218m alt.
2 hours ago
12° C
clear
-
7
Light winds from the S
(7 kph at 180).
0.0 km
High: broken
San Andreas Airport (California)
108 km W
405m alt.
1 hour ago
11° C
clear
Clear
Wind obs. (9 kph from 170 degs) was rejected.
16 km
Bishop Airport
113 km ESE
1247m alt.
2 hours ago
19° C
clear
Clear
Wind obs. (9 kph from 140 degs) was rejected.
16 km
Fresno Chandler
117 km S
85m alt.
1 hour ago
12° C
clear
Mist -.
Wind obs. (6 kph from 250 degs) was rejected.
10 km
Low: overcast
Modesto Airport
126 km WSW
216m alt.
1 hour ago
13° C
clear
Haze -.
11
Light winds from the ESE
(11 kph at 120).
6 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.

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