– Lat/Long: 37.75° N 119.53° W

Half Dome
Weather Forecast, United States
Issued: 3 pm Fri 02 Jan Local Time
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Issued: 3 pm Fri 02 Jan Local Time

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3 Half Dome Elevations: 3 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–4 Weather Summary Heavy rain (total 38mm) on Sat morning. Becoming colder with heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Fri afternoon, min -1°C on Sun night). Mainly fresh winds.											Days 5–7 Weather Summary A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Tue morning, min -8°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.
	Fri 2		Saturday 3			Sunday 4			Monday 5			Tuesday 6			Wednesday 7
	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	rain shwrs	snow shwrs	light snow	light snow	heavy snow	heavy snow	heavy snow	mod. snow	mod. snow	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	light snow	some clouds	cloudy	snow shwrs
km/h	SSE	SSE	SW	SSW	SSW	SSW	SSW	SSW	SSW	S	SE	S	SSW	SW	SW	WSW	NNE
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cm	—	8	3	3	15	14	17	8	8	—	—	—	—	3	—	—	4
mm	0.2	16	19	2	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	4	2	3	2	2	1	1	0	0	-1	-2	2	1	0	0	-1	-4
min °C	3	1	2	2	1	1	0	-1	-1	-3	-3	2	0	0	0	-3	-8
chill °C	-1	-4	-4	-3	-4	-5	-6	-6	-6	-7	-7	0	0	-2	-2	-9	-12

Freezing level m	3000	2400	2500	2350	2300	2200	2150	1900	1850	1900	1350	2300	2150	2000	1950	1850	950
Cloud base (m)	2450	2850	2450	2450	2450	2450	2450	2450	2500	2450	3000	2750	2500	2450	2450	2450	2450

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Half Dome Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Half Dome is: Heavy rain (total 38mm) on Sat morning. Becoming colder with heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Fri afternoon, min -1°C on Sun night). Mainly fresh winds.

Half Dome Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Tue morning, min -8°C on Wed 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 5 closest weather stations

Weather Station	Temp.	Weather	Wind	Cloud Visibility Cloud / Visibility
Mammot / une Lake Airport 65 km ESE 2247m alt. 2 hours ago	-1° C	Dry and cloudy.	Wind obs. (9 kph from 100 degs) was rejected.	16 km Low: overcast
Columbia Airport (California) 84 km W 646m alt. 2 hours ago	13° C	Clear	Wind obs. (9 kph from 1 degs) was rejected.	16 km
Madera Airport 99 km S 211m alt. 2 hours ago	14° C	Clear	Light winds from the E (13 kph at 100).	16 km
Merce / astle Airport 100 km SW 201m alt. 2 hours ago		Clear	Moderate winds from the ESE (28 kph at 120).	16 km
Merced Airport 100 km SW 218m alt. 2 hours ago	14° C	Clear	Light winds from the ESE (15 kph at 110).	16 km
Fresno Airport 108 km S 218m alt. 2 hours ago	16° C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Light winds from the E (13 kph at 80).	16 km Low: few Mid: broken High: broken
San Andreas Airport (California) 108 km W 405m alt. 2 hours ago	13° C	Clear	Light winds from the SSE (15 kph at 150).	16 km
Bishop Airport 113 km ESE 1247m alt. 2 hours ago	5° C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Calm (0 kph at 0).	16 km Low: scattered Mid: broken
Fresno Chandler 117 km S 85m alt. 2 hours ago	16° C	Clear	Light winds from the E (15 kph at 100).	16 km
Modesto Airport 126 km WSW 216m alt. 2 hours ago	16° C	Dry and cloudy.	Moderate winds from the ESE (22 kph at 120).	16 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.