– Lat/Long: 37.75° N 119.53° W

Half Dome
Weather Forecast, United States
Issued: 3 pm Thu 19 Feb Local Time
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Issued: 3 pm Thu 19 Feb Local Time

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3 Half Dome Elevations: 3 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–4 Weather Summary A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Sun morning, min -13°C on Thu afternoon). Wind will be generally light.											Days 5–7 Weather Summary Moderate rain (total 20mm) on Mon night. Becoming colder with heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon night. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 4°C on Mon morning, min 1°C on Sun afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Sun afternoon, fresh winds from the SW by Mon night).
	Thu 19		Friday 20			Saturday 21			Sunday 22			Monday 23			Tuesday 24
	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	heavy snow	clear	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	rain shwrs	cloudy	mod. snow	heavy snow	heavy snow	mod. snow
km/h	WSW	W	WNW	SE	S	S	S	S	SSW	SSW	S	S	SSW	SW	SSW	SSW	SSW
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cm	12	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	7	12	12	9
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.2	—	20	—	—	—
max °C	-12	-12	-7	-5	-5	-3	-2	-3	1	1	2	4	2	2	1	1	1
min °C	-13	-13	-9	-5	-6	-3	-4	-3	0	1	1	4	2	2	1	1	1
chill °C	-22	-13	-9	-5	-11	-8	-10	-9	-5	-3	-3	0	-3	-3	-5	-5	-3

Freezing level m	900	0	1300	1900	700	2250	2350	1450	2700	3050	3400	3500	3150	3200	2900	2850	3000
Cloud base (m)	2450	2550	2550	2550		6850	2550		2350	2450	8900		2450	2450	2450	2450	2450

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	5:40	—	—	5:42	—	—	5:43	—	—	5:44	—	—	5:45	—	—	5:45	—

Half Dome Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Half Dome is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Sun morning, min -13°C on Thu afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Half Dome Weather (Days 3-6):

Moderate rain (total 20mm) on Mon night. Becoming colder with heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon night. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 4°C on Mon morning, min 1°C on Sun afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Sun afternoon, fresh winds from the SW by Mon 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 Station	Temp.	Weather	Wind	Cloud Visibility Cloud / Visibility
Mammot / une Lake Airport 65 km ESE 2247m alt. 1 hour ago	1° C	-	Near gales from the W (54 kph at 270).	0.0 km
Columbia Airport (California) 84 km W 646m alt. 1 hour ago	3° C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Calm (0 kph at 0).	16 km Low: few Mid: broken High: broken
Madera Airport 99 km S 211m alt. 2 hours ago	11° C	Clear	Moderate winds from the W (24 kph at 260).	16 km
Merced Airport 100 km SW 218m alt. 2 hours ago	11° C	-	Light winds from the WNW (15 kph at 300).	16 km Low: few
Fresno Airport 108 km S 218m alt. 2 hours ago	11° C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Moderate winds from the W (26 kph at 280).	16 km Low: scattered Mid: broken High: broken
San Andreas Airport (California) 108 km W 405m alt. 1 hour ago	4° C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Light winds from the ESE (9 kph at 110).	16 km Low: scattered
Bishop Airport 113 km ESE 1247m alt. 59 minutes ago	-1° C	-	Light winds from the WNW (13 kph at 300).	0.0 km
Fresno Chandler 117 km S 85m alt. 1 hour ago	11° C	-	Moderate winds from the W (24 kph at 270).	16 km Low: few
Hawthorne Airport 119 km NE 1285m alt. 1 hour ago	4° C	-	Wind obs. (11 kph from 1 degs) was rejected.	16 km Low: few Mid: few
Modesto Airport 126 km WSW 216m alt. 2 hours ago	11° C	-	Moderate winds from the NW (22 kph at 310).	16 km Low: few Mid: few High: scattered

* 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.