– Lat/Long: 37.75° N 119.53° W

Half Dome
Weather Forecast, United States
Issued: 4 pm Tue 21 Apr Local Time
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Issued: 4 pm Tue 21 Apr Local Time

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3 Half Dome Elevations: 3 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–4 Weather Summary A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Thu night, min -9°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Tue night, calm by Wed night).											Days 5–7 Weather Summary A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Fri afternoon, min -6°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.
	Tue 21		Wednesday 22			Thursday 23			Friday 24			Saturday 25			Sunday 26
	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	heavy snow	snow shwrs	some clouds	snow shwrs	clear	clear	rain shwrs	some clouds	cloudy	rain shwrs	some clouds	cloudy	mod. snow	light snow	some clouds	cloudy	some clouds
km/h	SSW	SW	SW	SW	NE	NE	ENE	E	S	SSW	S	SSW	WSW	SW	SSW	SSW	S
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cm	18	33	—	2	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	9	5	—	—	—
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.1	—	—	0.2	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	-4	-6	-5	-4	-3	1	2	3	3	2	1	-1	-2	-4	-4	-3	-4
min °C	-4	-9	-7	-4	-5	0	1	2	2	2	-1	-1	-4	-6	-6	-3	-5
chill °C	-11	-16	-12	-9	-5	-2	0	0	-1	-1	-4	-4	-9	-10	-10	-7	-10

Freezing level m	2050	1600	2000	2150	1050	2850	3050	3300	3050	2900	2600	2550	2150	1850	2150	2300	1550
Cloud base (m)	2450	2450	2800	2450		2450	2550			3000		3000	2450	2450	2500	2450	2550

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	7:38	—	—	7:38	—	—	7:39	—	—	7:40	—	—	7:42	—	—	7:43	—

Half Dome Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Half Dome is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Thu night, min -9°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Tue night, calm by Wed night).

Half Dome Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Fri afternoon, min -6°C on Sat 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 Station	Temp.	Weather	Wind	Cloud Visibility Cloud / Visibility
Mammot / une Lake Airport 65 km ESE 2247m alt. 2 hours ago	-2° C	Moderate rain .	Wind obs. (17 kph from 330 degs) was rejected.	14 km Low: scattered Mid: broken High: broken
Columbia Airport (California) 84 km W 646m alt. 2 hours ago	6° C	Dry and cloudy.	Light winds from the N (6 kph at 1).	14 km Low: scattered Mid: broken High: overcast
lightning 19km ESE of Auberry 91 km S 487m alt. 3 hours ago		Thunderstorm
Madera Airport 99 km S 211m alt. 2 hours ago	13° C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Light winds from the N (13 kph at 0).	16 km Low: scattered
Merced Airport 100 km SW 218m alt. 2 hours ago	13° C	Dry and cloudy.	Wind obs. (7 kph from 110 degs) was rejected.	16 km Low: scattered Mid: broken High: overcast
Fresno Airport 108 km S 218m alt. 2 hours ago	14° C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Light winds from the N (11 kph at 350).	16 km Low: few Mid: scattered High: broken
San Andreas Airport (California) 108 km W 405m alt. 2 hours ago	7° C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Calm (0 kph at 0).	11 km Low: broken Mid: broken
lightning 8km WNW of Squaw Valley 109 km S 592m alt. 2 hours ago		Thunderstorm
Bishop Airport 113 km ESE 1247m alt. 2 hours ago	9° C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Near gales from the WSW (59 kph at 250).	16 km Low: scattered Mid: broken
Fresno Chandler 117 km S 85m alt. 2 hours ago	13° C	Clear	Light winds from the NNE (7 kph at 30).	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.