– Lat/Long: 37.75° N 119.53° W

Half Dome Weather Forecast

Cathedral Range · United States

Issued: 4 pm Thu 15 Oct Local Time

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3 Half Dome Elevations: 3 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–4 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Very mild (max 15°C on Fri afternoon, min 7°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light.											Days 5–7 Weather Summary A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 10°C on Sun afternoon, min -2°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the S on Mon night, calm by Wed morning).
	Thu 15		Friday 16			Saturday 17			Sunday 18			Monday 19			Tuesday 20
	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	light snow
Cloud base (m)															3500	2900	2450
km/h	E	E	E	NNW	NW	NW	WNW	WNW	W	W	SSW	SSW	S	S	S	S	E
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cm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	12	9	13	15	11	11	13	9	9	10	7	7	7	4	1	1	-2
min °C	12	8	10	13	9	9	11	8	7	9	5	5	6	1	0	-1	-2
chill °C	10	4	8	13	9	8	10	7	6	7	2	2	2	-4	-5	-4	-5

Freezing level m	4350	4350	4500	4550	4250	4200	4200	4100	4000	3950	3700	3700	3550	3050	2750	2550	2350

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	6:21	—	—	6:19	—	—	6:17	—	—	6:16	—	—	6:15	—	—	6:14	—

Half Dome Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Half Dome is: Mostly dry. Very mild (max 15°C on Fri afternoon, min 7°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light.

Half Dome Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 10°C on Sun afternoon, min -2°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the S on Mon night, calm 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	16°C	Clear	Moderate winds from the NNE (20 kph at 30).	16 km
Columbia Airport (California) 84 km W 646m alt. 2 hours ago	26°C	Clear	Wind obs. (7 kph from 240 degs) was rejected.	16 km
Madera Airport 99 km S 211m alt. 2 hours ago	28°C	Clear	Light winds from the NNW (11 kph at 340).	16 km
Merce / astle Airport 100 km SW 201m alt. 1 hour ago		Clear	Light winds from the NNW (9 kph at 340).	16 km
Merced Airport 100 km SW 218m alt. 2 hours ago	28°C	Clear	Light winds from the N (7 kph at 350).	16 km
Fresno Airport 108 km S 218m alt. 2 hours ago	29°C	Clear	Light winds from the NNW (13 kph at 330).	16 km
San Andreas Airport (California) 108 km W 405m alt. 2 hours ago	27°C	Clear	Wind obs. (15 kph from 360 degs) was rejected.	16 km
Hawthorne Airport 119 km NE 1285m alt. 2 hours ago	21°C	Clear	Light winds from the NNW (15 kph at 330).	16 km
Modesto Airport 126 km WSW 216m alt. 2 hours ago	28°C	Clear	Light winds from the WSW (9 kph at 240).	16 km
Westover Field / Amador County Airport - Jackson (California) 132 km W 516m alt. 2 hours ago	26°C	Clear	Calm (0 kph at 0).	16 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.