– Lat/Long: 37.75° N 119.53° W

Half Dome
Weather Forecast, United States
Issued: 10 pm Sat 18 Apr Local Time
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Issued: 10 pm Sat 18 Apr 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 Tue afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Sun morning, min -4°C on Tue afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSE on Sat night, near gales from the SW by Tue afternoon).										Days 5–7 Weather Summary A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Fri morning, min -8°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSW on Tue night, calm by Fri afternoon).
		Sunday 19			Monday 20			Tuesday 21			Wednesday 22			Thursday 23			Friday 24
	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	mod. snow	heavy snow	heavy snow	some clouds	cloudy	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	rain shwrs	rain shwrs
km/h	SSE	S	S	SSE	S	S	S	S	SW	SW	W	N	NNW	NW	NNW	ENE	E	N	E
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cm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	7	19	25	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.3	0.4
max °C	4	6	6	4	5	5	1	-2	-3	-5	-6	-3	-2	2	2	2	4	4	3
min °C	3	4	6	2	3	4	-1	-3	-4	-8	-7	-4	-4	1	2	2	3	4	2
chill °C	-1	0	1	-3	-2	-1	-7	-10	-14	-15	-12	-7	-7	0	1	-1	0	4	2

Freezing level m	3350	3400	3500	3300	3350	3250	2700	2350	2150	1500	1950	2250	1450	3000	3000	3300	3250	3200	3300
Cloud base (m)		5850	8700	8550			3650	2500	2450	2450	2500	2450		2450	2500			3350

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	—	—	7:37	—	—	7:37	—	—	7:38	—	—	7:38	—	—	7:39	—	—	7:40	—

Half Dome Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Half Dome is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Sun morning, min -4°C on Tue afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSE on Sat night, near gales from the SW by Tue afternoon).

Half Dome Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Fri morning, min -8°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSW on Tue night, calm by Fri afternoon).

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	3° C	-	Wind obs. (7 kph from 320 degs) was rejected.	16 km Low: few
Columbia Airport (California) 84 km W 646m alt. 2 hours ago	10° C	Clear	Calm (0 kph at 0).	16 km
Madera Airport 99 km S 211m alt. 3 hours ago	17° C	Clear	Calm (0 kph at 0).	16 km
Merced Airport 100 km SW 218m alt. 3 hours ago	19° C	Clear	Light winds from the W (9 kph at 270).	16 km
Fresno Airport 108 km S 218m alt. 3 hours ago	21° C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Light winds from the NE (6 kph at 40).	16 km Low: broken Mid: broken
San Andreas Airport (California) 108 km W 405m alt. 2 hours ago	13° C	Haze -.	Light winds from the ESE (7 kph at 120).	6 km
Bishop Airport 113 km ESE 1247m alt. 3 hours ago	16° C	Clear	Fresh winds from the SSE (33 kph at 150).	16 km
Fresno Chandler 117 km S 85m alt. 2 hours ago	21° C	Clear	Calm (0 kph at 0).	16 km
Hawthorne Airport 119 km NE 1285m alt. 2 hours ago	16° C	Clear	Moderate winds from the SE (22 kph at 130).	16 km
Modesto Airport 126 km WSW 216m alt. 3 hours ago	20° C	Clear	Light winds from the N (7 kph at 10).	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.