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

Half Dome Weather Forecast

Cathedral Range · United States
Issued: 10 am Wed 07 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Wed afternoon, min 8°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 31mm), heaviest during Sun morning. Later becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Sun night. Mild temperatures (max 9°C on Sat afternoon, min 1°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the S on Sat night, light winds from the N by Mon afternoon).

Wednesday
7
Thursday
8
Friday
9
Saturday
10
Sunday
11
Monday
12
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
heavy rain
mod rain
light snow
light snow
light rain
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain shwrs
heavy rain
mod. rain
light snow
light snow
light rain
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
5000
4900
4700
4900
4100
2450
2650
2500
2550
2600
2500
km/h
0
W
15
WNW
5
SE
0
WSW
10
W
5
S
15
SW
25
SW
25
SSW
25
SSW
25
S
35
S
25
S
15
SSE
10
S
5
NNE
10
NNE
5
NE
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Snowflake cm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
3
1
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
0.7
12
6
11
0.4
2
—
max °C
15
17
14
15
17
13
14
14
10
8
9
5
4
5
3
3
3
2
min °C
13
16
13
13
15
12
12
13
8
7
8
2
3
3
2
1
2
1
 chill °C
13
16
13
13
14
12
12
11
4
3
4
-3
-2
0
-2
-1
0
-2
Freezing level m
4850
4900
4800
4800
4800
4600
4550
4450
4200
3950
3850
3500
3300
3200
3150
3100
3050
2850
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
6:58
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—
6:58
—
—
7:00
—
—
7:01
—
—
7:01
—
—
7:03
—
—
Sunset
—
6:31
—
—
6:30
—
—
6:29
—
—
6:28
—
—
6:25
—
—
6:24
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Half Dome Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Half Dome is: Mostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Wed afternoon, min 8°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Half Dome Weather (Days 3-6):

Heavy rain (total 31mm), heaviest during Sun morning. Later becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Sun night. Mild temperatures (max 9°C on Sat afternoon, min 1°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the S on Sat night, light winds from the N by Mon 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 StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
65 km ESE
2247m alt.
1 hour ago
22°C
clear
Clear
15
Light winds from the SE
(15 kph at 130).
16 km
84 km W
646m alt.
1 hour ago
34°C
clear
Clear
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
99 km S
211m alt.
2 hours ago
30°C
clear
Clear
Wind obs. (9 kph from 190 degs) was rejected.
16 km
100 km SW
201m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
Clear
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
100 km SW
218m alt.
2 hours ago
29°C
clear
Clear
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
108 km S
218m alt.
2 hours ago
30°C
clear
-
11
Light winds from the SSE
(11 kph at 160).
16 km
Low: few
San Andreas Airport (California)
108 km W
405m alt.
3 hours ago
29°C
clear
Clear
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
Bishop Airport
113 km ESE
1247m alt.
2 hours ago
28°C
clear
Clear
6
Light winds from the N
(6 kph at 1).
16 km
Fresno Chandler
117 km S
85m alt.
1 hour ago
31°C
clear
Clear
Wind obs. (7 kph from 140 degs) was rejected.
14 km
119 km NE
1285m alt.
1 hour ago
24°C
clear
Clear
Wind obs. (9 kph from 1 degs) was rejected.
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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