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Half Dome Weather Forecast

Cathedral Range · United States

Issued: 4 pm Fri 16 Oct Local Time

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Issued: 4 pm Fri 16 Oct Local Time

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3 Half Dome Elevations: 3 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–4 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Fri afternoon, min 5°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.											Days 5–7 Weather Summary A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 8°C on Mon afternoon, min -2°C on Thu morning). Mainly fresh winds.
	Fri 16		Saturday 17			Sunday 18			Monday 19			Tuesday 20			Wednesday 21
	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	some clouds	clear	some clouds	light rain	light snow	snow shwrs
Cloud base (m)									8650	8050		8400	8250	6200	3550	2650	2550
km/h	NW	NNW	NW	WNW	NW	WNW	W	SSW	SSW	S	S	S	S	ESE	W	NW	S
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cm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	4	3
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.4	—	—
max °C	16	11	11	13	9	9	11	7	7	8	4	4	5	3	4	1	0
min °C	14	9	9	11	7	7	9	5	5	6	2	2	4	3	3	0	-1
chill °C	14	8	8	10	6	6	7	2	2	2	-3	-3	0	-1	1	-3	-4

Freezing level m	4600	4250	4200	4250	4100	4000	4000	3650	3700	3550	3200	3250	3250	3250	3150	2600	2500

	—	—	7:07	—	—	7:07	—	—	7:09	—	—	7:09	—	—	7:11	—	—
	6:19	—	—	6:17	—	—	6:16	—	—	6:15	—	—	6:14	—	—	6:13	—

Half Dome Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Half Dome is: Mostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Fri afternoon, min 5°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Half Dome Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 8°C on Mon afternoon, min -2°C on Thu morning). Mainly fresh winds.

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	5°C	Clear	Wind obs. (6 kph from 350 degs) was rejected.	16 km
Columbia Airport (California) 84 km W 646m alt. 2 hours ago	15°C	Clear	Calm (0 kph at 0).	16 km
Madera Airport 99 km S 211m alt. 3 hours ago	21°C	Clear	Light winds from the WNW (7 kph at 290).	16 km
Merced Airport 100 km SW 218m alt. 3 hours ago	23°C	Clear	Light winds from the WSW (6 kph at 250).	16 km
Fresno Airport 108 km S 218m alt. 3 hours ago	27°C	Clear	Calm (0 kph at 0).	16 km
San Andreas Airport (California) 108 km W 405m alt. 2 hours ago	20°C	Clear	Wind obs. (7 kph from 150 degs) was rejected.	16 km
Bishop Airport 113 km ESE 1247m alt. 3 hours ago	20°C	Clear	Light winds from the SSE (17 kph at 160).	16 km
Fresno Chandler 117 km S 85m alt. 2 hours ago	23°C	Clear	Calm (0 kph at 0).	16 km
Hawthorne Airport 119 km NE 1285m alt. 2 hours ago	18°C	Clear	Light winds from the S (15 kph at 170).	16 km
Modesto Airport 126 km WSW 216m alt. 3 hours ago	21°C	Clear	Calm (0 kph at 0).	11 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.