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

Half Dome Weather Forecast

Cathedral Range · United States
Issued: 10 pm Thu 29 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Thu night, min -4°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 10°C on Mon morning, min -1°C on Wed morning). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
30
Saturday
31
Sunday
1
Monday
2
Tuesday
3
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
light snow
heavy snow
snow showers
part cloud
clear
clear
rain showers
clear
part cloud
rain showers
clear
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
light snow
heavy snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
clear
clear
rain shwrs
clear
some clouds
rain shwrs
clear
Cloud base (m)
2550
2450
2450
2500
2550
2500
2450
2500
2500
2350
2500
km/h
20
S
15
SSW
10
S
15
S
20
S
20
SSW
20
SW
10
S
5
ENE
10
NE
0
WSW
5
S
5
S
10
SSE
10
SSE
15
S
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Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
1
3
3
1
—
5
28
1
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
0.2
—
—
0.1
—
max °C
2
-1
0
0
0
0
-1
-4
-2
6
10
9
9
10
9
7
min °C
-2
-1
-1
-1
-1
-1
-3
-4
-3
0
8
9
8
8
9
1
 chill °C
-7
-6
-4
-5
-6
-6
-9
-9
-5
-4
8
9
7
7
7
-3
Freezing level m
2500
2600
2600
2600
2700
2550
2300
2200
2450
3850
4500
4550
4500
4250
4150
3350
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
0-1-1-1-1-1-2-4-3399999454445421339109101151110111011119810612141215169
Sunrise
—
7:20
—
—
7:22
—
—
6:22
—
—
7:24
—
—
7:24
—
—
Sunset
—
—
6:01
—
—
6:00
—
—
4:59
—
—
5:58
—
—
5:57
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Half Dome Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Half Dome is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Thu night, min -4°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light.

Half Dome Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 10°C on Mon morning, min -1°C on Wed 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.
2 hours ago
2°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 130 degs) was rejected.
16 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
High: broken
84 km W
646m alt.
2 hours ago
12°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
13 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
High: overcast
99 km S
211m alt.
3 hours ago
16°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
High: overcast
100 km SW
218m alt.
3 hours ago
16°C
light rain
Light rain .
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
8 km
Low: overcast
108 km S
218m alt.
3 hours ago
18°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
7
Light winds from the WSW
(7 kph at 240).
16 km
Low: broken
Mid: overcast
San Andreas Airport (California)
108 km W
405m alt.
2 hours ago
13°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 210 degs) was rejected.
16 km
Low: scattered
Bishop Airport
113 km ESE
1247m alt.
3 hours ago
12°C
clear
Clear
13
Light winds from the E
(13 kph at 100).
16 km
119 km NE
1285m alt.
2 hours ago
11°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
9
Light winds from the SSW
(9 kph at 210).
16 km
Low: overcast
Modesto Airport
126 km WSW
216m alt.
3 hours ago
14°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
9
Light winds from the SE
(9 kph at 130).
16 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
Westover Field / Amador County Airport - Jackson (California)
132 km W
516m alt.
2 hours ago
13°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
Low: scattered
Mid: scattered
High: 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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