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Half Dome Weather Forecast
Cathedral Range · United StatesIssued: 10 pm Wed 28 Oct Local Time
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3 Half Dome Elevations: 3 Forecast Elevations: Days 1–4 Weather SummaryHeavy rain (total 25mm), heaviest during Sat afternoon. Very mild (max 10°C on Thu morning, min 2°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | Days 5–7 Weather SummaryModerate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Sat night giving way to a moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 12°C on Tue morning, min 0°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||
Thursday 29 | Friday 30 | Saturday 31 | Sunday 1 | Monday 2 | ||||||||||||
night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
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some clouds | cloudy | rain shwrs | light rain | light rain | mod. rain | light rain | light rain | mod. rain | heavy snow | light snow | rain shwrs | clear | some clouds | rain shwrs | clear | |
Cloud base (m) | 6500 | 5400 | 4000 | 2900 | 2450 | 2450 | 2450 | 2500 | 2450 | 2450 | 2450 | 2500 | 2350 | 7050 | ||
km/h | ||||||||||||||||
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 cm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 12 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — |
mm | — | — | 0.4 | 1.6 | 4 | 8 | 3 | 0.5 | 8 | 11 | — | 0.1 | — | — | 0.2 | — |
max °C | 9 | 10 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 11 | 11 | 10 |
min °C | 8 | 8 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 10 | 8 |
chill °C | 7 | 6 | 6 | -1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -2 | -3 | 1 | -4 | 4 | 10 | 8 |
Freezing level m | 3550 | 3350 | 3000 | 2500 | 2600 | 2600 | 2550 | 2600 | 2500 | 2250 | 2100 | 2300 | 3700 | 4450 | 4600 | 4550 |
 | — | 7:18 | — | — | 7:20 | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | 7:24 | — | — |
 | — | — | 6:02 | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | 4:59 | — | — | 5:58 | — |
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Half Dome Weather (Days 0-3):
The weather forecast for Half Dome is: Heavy rain (total 25mm), heaviest during Sat afternoon. Very mild (max 10°C on Thu morning, min 2°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.
Half Dome Weather (Days 3-6):
Moderate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Sat night giving way to a moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 12°C on Tue morning, min 0°C on Sun morning). 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.
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San Andreas Airport (California) | | ||||
Bishop Airport | | ||||
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Modesto Airport | | ||||
Westover Field / Amador County Airport - Jackson (California) | |
* 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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