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

Half Dome Weather Forecast

Cathedral Range · United States
Issued: 10 am Wed 21 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Becoming milder with light rain (total 4mm) on Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Wed morning, min -2°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Mild temperatures (max 9°C on Mon morning, min 4°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
Friday
23
Saturday
24
Sunday
25
Monday
26
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light rain
light snow
light rain
part cloud
light snow
light snow
part cloud
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
light rain
light snow
light rain
some clouds
light snow
light snow
some clouds
rain shwrs
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
Cloud base (m)
3300
2550
2800
2600
2450
2450
2850
2500
9500
9200
9350
8350
9100
km/h
5
ENE
10
SSW
10
SSE
10
S
10
WSW
10
SW
5
NNE
10
NE
5
E
5
ENE
5
NNE
5
N
5
SW
0
WNW
5
ESE
5
S
5
SSE
10
S
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Snowflake cm
—
2
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—
2
2
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—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
0.1
1
2
—
—
—
—
0.1
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
6
4
3
1
0
-1
0
3
3
6
8
6
7
8
7
9
9
8
min °C
4
2
1
0
0
-2
-1
2
2
4
7
5
6
7
6
7
8
7
 chill °C
2
-1
-2
-3
-3
-4
-1
0
-1
2
6
5
6
7
5
6
8
6
Freezing level m
3500
3000
3100
2750
2650
2400
2700
3150
3250
3600
3750
3700
3700
3650
3850
3900
3900
3950
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
7:11
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—
7:11
—
—
7:13
—
—
7:13
—
—
7:15
—
—
7:16
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Sunset
—
6:13
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—
6:10
—
—
6:09
—
—
6:08
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—
6:07
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6:06
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Half Dome Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Half Dome is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Becoming milder with light rain (total 4mm) on Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Wed morning, min -2°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Half Dome Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Mild temperatures (max 9°C on Mon morning, min 4°C on Sat morning). 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
11°C
clear
-
26
Moderate winds from the E
(26 kph at 100).
16 km
Low: few
Mid: few
High: scattered
lightning 16km ENE of Le Grand
75 km SSW
190m alt.
2 hours ago
thunderstorm
Thunderstorm
lightning 12km WSW of Yosemite Lakes
75 km S
199m alt.
2 hours ago
thunderstorm
Thunderstorm
84 km W
646m alt.
1 hour ago
20°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
11
Light winds from the S
(11 kph at 180).
16 km
Low: broken
lightning 9km NNW of Madera Acres
88 km SSW
95m alt.
2 hours ago
thunderstorm
Thunderstorm
lightning 9km WNW of Jamestown
91 km W
292m alt.
1 hour ago
thunderstorm
Thunderstorm
lightning 9km E of Copperopolis
92 km W
405m alt.
1 hour ago
thunderstorm
Thunderstorm
lightning 8km E of Parksdale
97 km S
97m alt.
3 hours ago
thunderstorm
Thunderstorm
lightning 15km WNW of Clovis
99 km S
105m alt.
3 hours ago
thunderstorm
Thunderstorm
99 km S
211m alt.
2 hours ago
18°C
light rain
Light rain .
6
Light winds from the S
(6 kph at 190).
16 km
Low: broken
Mid: 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.

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