– Lat/Long: 37.75° N 119.53° W
Half Dome Weather Forecast
Cathedral Range · United StatesIssued: 4 am Fri 16 Oct Local Time
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Issued: 4 am Fri 16 Oct Local Time
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3 Half Dome Elevations: 3 Forecast Elevations: Days 1–3 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Fri afternoon, min 5°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | Days 4–6 Weather SummaryA moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 8°C on Mon afternoon, min -1°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the S on Tue afternoon, calm by Tue night). | |||||||||||||||||
Friday 16 | Saturday 17 | Sunday 18 | Monday 19 | Tuesday 20 | Wednesday 21 | |||||||||||||
AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
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clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | some clouds | some clouds | cloudy | some clouds | light rain | light snow | light snow | |
Cloud base (m) | 8500 | 8200 | 6700 | 6450 | 6750 | 6150 | 3200 | 2500 | 2450 | |||||||||
km/h | ||||||||||||||||||
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 cm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 5 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.2 | — | — |
max °C | 13 | 16 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 0 |
min °C | 9 | 13 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | -1 |
chill °C | 7 | 13 | 9 | 8 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 2 | -2 | -2 | 1 | 0 | -1 | -2 | -1 |
Freezing level m | 4500 | 4550 | 4250 | 4200 | 4250 | 4100 | 4050 | 4000 | 3700 | 3700 | 3550 | 3200 | 3300 | 3300 | 3250 | 3300 | 2800 | 2600 |
 | 7:07 | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | 7:09 | — | — | 7:09 | — | — | 7:11 | — | — |
 | — | 6:19 | — | — | 6:17 | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | 6:14 | — | — | 6:13 | — |
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Half Dome Weather (Days 0-3):
The weather forecast for Half Dome is: Mostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Fri afternoon, min 5°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.
Half Dome Weather (Days 3-6):
A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 8°C on Mon afternoon, min -1°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the S on Tue afternoon, calm by Tue 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.
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Bishop Airport | |
* 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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