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Half Dome Weather Forecast

Cathedral Range · United States

Issued: 9 pm Wed 11 Nov Local Time

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Issued: 9 pm Wed 11 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 afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 8°C on Thu morning, min -5°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSW on Fri afternoon, calm by Fri night).										Days 5–7 Weather Summary A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Sun morning, min -3°C on Tue afternoon). Wind will be generally light.
		Thursday 12			Friday 13			Saturday 14			Sunday 15			Monday 16
	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	cloudy	heavy snow	snow shwrs	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	clear	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	mod. snow
Cloud base (m)					2850	2550	2450	2750	2500	8100		2450	6900	2450	2650	2600
km/h	S	SSE	SSW	S	S	SSW	SW	WNW	SW	S	S	S	S	S	S	S
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cm	—	—	—	—	—	21	12	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	9
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	7	8	5	2	0	-1	-3	1	3	3	4	2	1	0	-1	-1
min °C	5	7	3	0	-1	-1	-5	0	1	2	3	1	0	0	-1	-2
chill °C	2	4	0	-6	-9	-9	-11	0	1	-1	0	-3	-4	-5	-5	-6

Freezing level m	3900	3650	3400	2950	2750	2500	1950	2700	3000	3450	3400	3100	2850	2750	2600	2400

	—	6:35	—	—	6:35	—	—	6:37	—	—	6:37	—	—	6:39	—	—
	—	—	4:49	—	—	4:47	—	—	4:46	—	—	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 afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 8°C on Thu morning, min -5°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSW on Fri afternoon, calm by Fri night).

Half Dome Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Sun morning, min -3°C on Tue afternoon). 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 Station	Temp.	Weather	Wind	Cloud Visibility Cloud / Visibility
Mammot / une Lake Airport 65 km ESE 2247m alt. 1 hour ago		Haze -.	Calm (0 kph at 0).	5 km
Columbia Airport (California) 84 km W 646m alt. 1 hour ago	7°C	Clear	Calm (0 kph at 0).	16 km
Madera Airport 99 km S 211m alt. 2 hours ago	13°C	Clear	Light winds from the E (7 kph at 80).	16 km
Merced Airport 100 km SW 218m alt. 2 hours ago	12°C	Clear	Calm (0 kph at 0).	13 km
Fresno Airport 108 km S 218m alt. 2 hours ago	14°C	Clear	Light winds from the E (7 kph at 90).	16 km
San Andreas Airport (California) 108 km W 405m alt. 1 hour ago	12°C	Clear	Wind obs. (6 kph from 180 degs) was rejected.	16 km
FresnoAirTerm.-Ca. 110 km S 100m alt. 3 hours ago	15°C	-	Calm (0 kph at 0).	34 km Mid: clear
Bishop-Ca. 111 km ESE 1263m alt. 3 hours ago	2°C	-	Light winds from the NNE (11 kph at 20).	36 km Mid: clear
Bishop Airport 113 km ESE 1247m alt. 2 hours ago	3°C	Clear	Wind obs. (13 kph from 310 degs) was rejected.	16 km
Fresno Chandler 117 km S 85m alt. 1 hour ago		-	Calm (0 kph at 0).	0.0 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.