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

Half Dome Weather Forecast

Cathedral Range · United States
Issued: 4 am Thu 15 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 15°C on Fri afternoon, min 8°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 10°C on Sun morning, min -3°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSE on Tue morning, calm by Tue night).

Thursday
15
Friday
16
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
AM
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
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
snow showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
snow shwrs
Cloud base (m)
9100
8500
8350
3350
3200
2600
2600
km/h
15
E
15
ENE
20
E
10
E
5
NNW
0
W
5
NW
10
WNW
5
WNW
10
W
10
WSW
15
SSW
30
SSW
30
S
35
S
40
SSE
15
SSE
0
S
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Snowflake cm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
1
2
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
10
12
9
13
15
11
11
13
9
10
10
7
7
7
4
1
-1
-2
min °C
8
12
8
9
14
8
9
11
8
8
9
5
5
6
2
1
-1
-3
 chill °C
5
11
4
7
14
8
8
10
8
7
7
2
1
1
-4
-5
-7
-6
Freezing level m
4050
4350
4350
4450
4550
4250
4200
4200
4050
4000
3950
3700
3650
3450
3150
2900
2500
2150
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
7:05
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—
7:07
—
—
7:07
—
—
7:07
—
—
7:09
—
—
7:09
—
—
Sunset
—
6:21
—
—
6:19
—
—
6:17
—
—
6:16
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—
6:15
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—
6:14
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Half Dome Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Half Dome is: Mostly dry. Very mild (max 15°C on Fri afternoon, min 8°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light.

Half Dome Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 10°C on Sun morning, min -3°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSE on Tue morning, calm by Tue night).

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
1°C
clear
Clear
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
84 km W
646m alt.
2 hours ago
8°C
clear
Clear
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
99 km S
211m alt.
2 hours ago
11°C
clear
Clear
7
Light winds from the ESE
(7 kph at 110).
16 km
100 km SW
218m alt.
2 hours ago
10°C
clear
Clear
6
Light winds from the ESE
(6 kph at 110).
16 km
108 km S
218m alt.
2 hours ago
13°C
clear
Clear
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
San Andreas Airport (California)
108 km W
405m alt.
1 hour ago
11°C
clear
Clear
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
Bishop Airport
113 km ESE
1247m alt.
2 hours ago
10°C
clear
Clear
15
Light winds from the NW
(15 kph at 320).
16 km
Fresno Chandler
117 km S
85m alt.
1 hour ago
12°C
clear
Haze -.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
3 km
Low: scattered
Mid: scattered
119 km NE
1285m alt.
1 hour ago
4°C
clear
Clear
Wind obs. (6 kph from 220 degs) was rejected.
16 km
Modesto Airport
126 km WSW
216m alt.
2 hours ago
9°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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