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

Half Dome Weather Forecast

Cathedral Range · United States
Issued: 10 pm Thu 08 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Very mild (max 14°C on Fri afternoon, min 2°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (calm on Thu night, fresh winds from the SSW by Sat afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 9°C on Wed afternoon, min -1°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
9
Saturday
10
Sunday
11
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
part cloud
cloud
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
light rain
light rain
light rain
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
rain shwrs
clear
Cloud base (m)
4500
3000
2450
2500
2700
2450
2500
2450
2500
2700
km/h
5
SSW
15
SSW
25
SSW
20
S
25
SSW
25
S
15
S
10
S
20
S
10
ESE
0
NNE
5
N
10
NNE
10
NNE
10
NNW
5
N
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Snowflake cm
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—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
1
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
1.2
1
1.5
—
—
—
—
—
0.3
—
max °C
12
13
14
10
8
8
4
3
2
1
0
0
0
1
2
3
min °C
11
11
13
8
6
6
3
2
2
-1
-1
0
-1
-1
1
1
 chill °C
11
10
11
5
2
2
0
-1
-2
-3
-1
-2
-4
-4
-2
-2
Freezing level m
4550
4550
4450
4100
3850
3650
3250
3050
2950
2700
2700
2700
2550
2750
2900
3300
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
1212149774320-10-1022161819131213887445457622252618192114141410111210111411
Sunrise
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7:00
—
—
7:01
—
—
7:01
—
—
7:03
—
—
7:03
—
—
Sunset
—
—
6:29
—
—
6:28
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—
6:25
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6:24
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6:22
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Half Dome Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Half Dome is: Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Very mild (max 14°C on Fri afternoon, min 2°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (calm on Thu night, fresh winds from the SSW by Sat afternoon).

Half Dome Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 9°C on Wed afternoon, min -1°C on Sun night). 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.
1 hour ago
6°C
clear
Clear
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
84 km W
646m alt.
1 hour ago
19°C
clear
Clear
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
99 km S
211m alt.
2 hours ago
19°C
clear
Clear
6
Light winds from the N
(6 kph at 10).
16 km
100 km SW
218m alt.
2 hours ago
21°C
clear
Clear
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
108 km S
218m alt.
2 hours ago
24°C
clear
-
6
Light winds from the SSE
(6 kph at 150).
16 km
Low: few
San Andreas Airport (California)
108 km W
405m alt.
1 hour ago
21°C
clear
Clear
6
Light winds from the SE
(6 kph at 140).
16 km
Bishop Airport
113 km ESE
1247m alt.
2 hours ago
11°C
clear
Clear
9
Light winds from the NW
(9 kph at 310).
16 km
Fresno Chandler
117 km S
85m alt.
1 hour ago
22°C
clear
Clear
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
119 km NE
1285m alt.
1 hour ago
16°C
clear
Clear
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
Modesto Airport
126 km WSW
216m alt.
2 hours ago
21°C
clear
Clear
0
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.

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