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

Half Dome Weather Forecast

Cathedral Range · United States
Issued: 9 am Sat 14 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sat afternoon, min -8°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Wed morning, min -6°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (calm on Tue morning, strong winds from the SSE by Wed night).

Saturday
14
Sunday
15
Monday
16
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
mod snow
mod snow
snow showers
clear
clear
snow showers
cloud
part cloud
heavy snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
mod. snow
mod. snow
snow shwrs
clear
clear
snow shwrs
cloudy
some clouds
heavy snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
Cloud base (m)
2550
2500
6900
2500
6750
2500
2450
2450
2550
5600
2700
2500
2500
2450
2450
2450
km/h
5
WNW
10
S
10
SSW
15
SSW
15
S
20
S
15
S
5
WSW
5
W
5
W
5
WSW
15
S
25
S
35
SSE
30
SSE
35
S
25
SSW
25
SSW
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Weather map
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Snowflake cm
—
—
—
—
—
—
10
10
3
—
—
1
—
—
16
20
16
23
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
2
3
3
3
2
0
-2
-4
-6
-6
-5
-3
-1
-2
-4
-3
-3
-3
min °C
1
2
2
3
1
-2
-4
-5
-8
-6
-6
-4
-3
-3
-6
-4
-4
-4
 chill °C
1
0
-1
0
-4
-8
-9
-7
-11
-9
-6
-8
-10
-11
-14
-11
-11
-10
Freezing level m
2900
3400
3400
3300
3050
2350
2400
2000
1300
1850
1800
1400
2200
2400
1800
2200
2100
2150
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
23332-1-3-5-7-6-6-4-2-3-5-4-4-45446422-1-4-1-3-221-111111981297871734976877
Sunrise
6:37
—
—
6:37
—
—
6:39
—
—
6:39
—
—
6:41
—
—
6:41
—
—
Sunset
—
4:46
—
—
4:45
—
—
4:45
—
—
4:45
—
—
4:44
—
—
4:44
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Half Dome Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Half Dome is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sat afternoon, min -8°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Half Dome Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Wed morning, min -6°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (calm on Tue morning, strong winds from the SSE by Wed night).

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
6°C
clear
Clear
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
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
18°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
9
Light winds from the NW
(9 kph at 310).
16 km
Low: scattered
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
18°C
clear
Clear
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
108 km S
218m alt.
2 hours ago
16°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
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
14°C
clear
Clear
7
Light winds from the N
(7 kph at 1).
16 km
Fresno Chandler
117 km S
85m alt.
1 hour ago
17°C
clear
Clear
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
119 km NE
1285m alt.
1 hour ago
12°C
clear
Clear
Wind obs. (6 kph from 1 degs) was rejected.
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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