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

Half Dome Weather Forecast

Cathedral Range · United States
Issued: 10 am Thu 15 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 15°C on Fri afternoon, min 7°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 10°C on Sun afternoon, min -3°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Sun morning, strong winds from the SSE by Tue afternoon).

Thursday
15
Friday
16
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
Cloud base (m)
8350
3300
2950
2550
km/h
15
ENE
15
E
20
E
15
E
5
NNW
0
NW
5
NW
10
WNW
5
NW
10
W
10
WSW
10
S
25
SSW
30
S
40
S
40
S
15
SSE
10
SE
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Snowflake cm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
1
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
10
12
8
13
15
11
11
13
9
9
10
7
7
7
4
1
1
-1
min °C
7
12
7
10
13
9
9
11
7
7
9
5
5
6
2
1
-2
-3
 chill °C
4
10
3
8
13
9
8
10
6
6
7
2
2
2
-4
-5
-7
-7
Freezing level m
4000
4300
4300
4500
4550
4200
4200
4200
4050
4000
4000
3750
3700
3500
3150
2800
2450
2300
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
7:05
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—
7:07
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—
7:07
—
—
7:07
—
—
7:09
—
—
7:09
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—
Sunset
—
6:21
—
—
6:19
—
—
6:17
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—
6:16
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—
6:15
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6:14
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Half Dome Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Half Dome is: Mostly dry. Very mild (max 15°C on Fri afternoon, min 7°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light.

Half Dome Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 10°C on Sun afternoon, min -3°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Sun morning, strong winds from the SSE by Tue afternoon).

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.
2 hours ago
16°C
clear
Clear
Wind obs. (17 kph from 150 degs) was rejected.
16 km
84 km W
646m alt.
2 hours ago
24°C
clear
Clear
7
Light winds from the SW
(7 kph at 220).
16 km
99 km S
211m alt.
2 hours ago
24°C
clear
Clear
6
Light winds from the N
(6 kph at 1).
16 km
100 km SW
201m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
Clear
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
100 km SW
218m alt.
2 hours ago
24°C
clear
Clear
6
Light winds from the N
(6 kph at 1).
16 km
108 km S
218m alt.
2 hours ago
24°C
clear
Clear
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
San Andreas Airport (California)
108 km W
405m alt.
1 hour ago
25°C
clear
Clear
Wind obs. (13 kph from 350 degs) was rejected.
16 km
Bishop Airport
113 km ESE
1247m alt.
2 hours ago
22°C
clear
Clear
13
Light winds from the NW
(13 kph at 310).
16 km
Fresno Chandler
117 km S
85m alt.
1 hour ago
25°C
clear
Clear
9
Light winds from the W
(9 kph at 270).
16 km
119 km NE
1285m alt.
1 hour ago
18°C
clear
Clear
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
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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