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Half Dome Weather Forecast

Cathedral Range · United States

Issued: 9 pm Thu 12 Nov Local Time

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3 Half Dome Elevations: 3 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–4 Weather Summary A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Sun morning, min -6°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the S on Fri morning, calm by Sat morning).										Days 5–7 Weather Summary A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Sun night, min -9°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon night, fresh winds from the SSW by Wed morning).
		Friday 13			Saturday 14			Sunday 15			Monday 16			Tuesday 17
	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	some clouds	some clouds	heavy snow	snow shwrs	clear	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	mod. snow	heavy snow	light snow	some clouds	some clouds	snow shwrs
Cloud base (m)		2800	2550	2500		2550	6900	6900	2550		2500	2450	2450	2450	2450
km/h	S	S	SSW	WSW	W	SSW	SSW	S	S	S	SSE	W	WNW	NW	WSW	SSW
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cm	—	—	15	15	—	—	—	—	—	—	8	14	5	—	—	2
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	3	0	-2	-2	1	3	3	4	1	0	-2	-4	-6	-6	-6	-5
min °C	-1	-1	-2	-6	1	2	2	2	0	-2	-3	-4	-9	-7	-7	-7
chill °C	-7	-9	-10	-10	1	0	-1	-2	-5	-8	-8	-7	-9	-7	-10	-15

Freezing level m	2950	2650	2300	1450	2900	3300	3350	3350	2900	2350	2400	2050	1600	1750	1750	1100

	—	6:35	—	—	6:37	—	—	6:37	—	—	6:39	—	—	6:39	—	—
	—	—	4:47	—	—	4:46	—	—	4:45	—	—	4:45	—	—	4:45	—

Half Dome Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Half Dome is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Sun morning, min -6°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the S on Fri morning, calm by Sat morning).

Half Dome Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Sun night, min -9°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon night, fresh winds from the SSW by Wed morning).

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. 2 hours ago	-6°C	Clear	Wind obs. (7 kph from 20 degs) was rejected.	16 km
Columbia Airport (California) 84 km W 646m alt. 2 hours ago	11°C	Dry and cloudy.	Calm (0 kph at 0).	16 km Low: broken Mid: overcast
Madera Airport 99 km S 211m alt. 4 hours ago	16°C	Clear	Light winds from the ESE (19 kph at 110).	16 km
Merced Airport 100 km SW 218m alt. 3 hours ago	14°C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Light winds from the ESE (11 kph at 110).	16 km Low: broken
Fresno Airport 108 km S 218m alt. 3 hours ago	15°C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Calm (0 kph at 0).	16 km Low: scattered Mid: broken High: broken
San Andreas Airport (California) 108 km W 405m alt. 2 hours ago	11°C	Dry and cloudy.	Wind obs. (7 kph from 240 degs) was rejected.	16 km Low: scattered Mid: broken High: overcast
Bishop Airport 113 km ESE 1247m alt. 3 hours ago	12°C	Clear	Fresh winds from the SSE (30 kph at 150).	16 km
Fresno Chandler 117 km S 85m alt. 2 hours ago	14°C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Calm (0 kph at 0).	16 km Low: broken
Hawthorne Airport 119 km NE 1285m alt. 2 hours ago	11°C	Clear	Wind obs. (24 kph from 120 degs) was rejected.	16 km
Modesto Airport 126 km WSW 216m alt. 3 hours ago	12°C	Mist -.	Wind obs. (11 kph from 120 degs) was rejected.	10 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.