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

Half Dome Weather Forecast

Cathedral Range · United States
Issued: 10 pm Thu 24 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 12°C on Sat afternoon, min 5°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Thu night, fresh winds from the SSW by Sun afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 15°C on Wed morning, min 2°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
25
Saturday
26
Sunday
27
Monday
28
Tuesday
29
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
clear
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
rain shwrs
clear
rain shwrs
clear
clear
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
9550
4150
8850
8450
6750
5300
4000
4050
km/h
15
SSW
25
SW
15
SW
10
S
15
SSW
20
SSW
20
S
25
S
20
S
10
S
10
NNW
15
N
15
ENE
5
N
10
NW
5
NE
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Snowflake cm
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—
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—
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—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
0.5
—
0.1
—
—
—
—
max °C
11
11
11
8
11
12
7
8
8
4
5
8
6
12
14
12
min °C
9
9
11
7
8
11
5
5
7
2
2
7
5
8
13
12
 chill °C
7
6
8
5
6
9
2
2
4
-1
-1
4
2
7
12
11
Freezing level m
4150
4200
4200
4100
4200
4150
3800
3750
3600
3100
3400
3850
3950
4450
4650
4750
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
1010118101267834861014121416171215171012147914815191520222517212516192113162114212720
Sunrise
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6:48
—
—
6:48
—
—
6:48
—
—
6:50
—
—
6:50
—
—
Sunset
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—
6:50
—
—
6:49
—
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6:46
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6:45
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6:44
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Half Dome Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Half Dome is: Mostly dry. Very mild (max 12°C on Sat afternoon, min 5°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Thu night, fresh winds from the SSW by Sun afternoon).

Half Dome Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 15°C on Wed morning, min 2°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

This table gives the weather forecast for Half Dome at the specific elevation of 2695 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
16°C
clear
Clear
20
Moderate winds from the SSW
(20 kph at 210).
16 km
84 km W
646m alt.
1 hour ago
15°C
clear
Clear
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
99 km S
211m alt.
2 hours ago
21°C
clear
Clear
11
Light winds from the WNW
(11 kph at 300).
16 km
100 km SW
218m alt.
2 hours ago
22°C
clear
Clear
17
Light winds from the NNW
(17 kph at 340).
16 km
108 km S
218m alt.
2 hours ago
24°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
19
Light winds from the NW
(19 kph at 310).
16 km
Low: broken
Mid: broken
San Andreas Airport (California)
108 km W
405m alt.
1 hour ago
17°C
clear
Clear
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
Bishop Airport
113 km ESE
1247m alt.
2 hours ago
16°C
clear
Clear
Wind obs. (9 kph from 10 degs) was rejected.
16 km
Fresno Chandler
117 km S
85m alt.
1 hour ago
23°C
clear
Clear
13
Light winds from the NW
(13 kph at 310).
16 km
119 km NE
1285m alt.
1 hour ago
21°C
clear
Clear
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
Modesto Airport
126 km WSW
216m alt.
2 hours ago
22°C
clear
Clear
13
Light winds from the N
(13 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.

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