Half Dome weather
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Half Dome Weather Forecast

Cathedral Range · United States
Issued: 3 pm Tue 10 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 10°C on Tue afternoon, min 0°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Sun morning, min -5°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the S on Fri afternoon, calm by Sat night).

Tue
10
Wednesday
11
Thursday
12
Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sunday
15
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
light snow
heavy snow
snow showers
clear
clear
rain showers
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
some clouds
light snow
heavy snow
snow shwrs
clear
clear
rain shwrs
clear
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
8100
7600
3150
3050
2450
2500
2500
2350
2350
2450
km/h
0
NNE
0
SSE
10
S
10
SSW
10
S
15
SSE
10
S
15
S
25
SSW
30
S
30
SW
15
SW
5
NW
5
WNW
10
SSW
15
S
20
S
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
1
40
3
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
0.1
—
—
max °C
10
9
10
9
7
7
5
3
2
0
0
-4
-2
2
4
3
0
min °C
9
9
10
8
5
7
4
0
2
0
-5
-4
-3
-1
3
2
-2
 chill °C
9
9
9
6
2
4
2
-5
-3
-7
-10
-10
-3
-1
0
-2
-8
Freezing level m
4100
4050
4100
4050
3850
3700
3500
3100
2900
2700
2300
2050
2200
3100
3400
3300
2750
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Sunrise
—
—
6:33
—
—
6:35
—
—
6:35
—
—
6:37
—
—
6:37
—
—
Sunset
4:50
—
—
4:49
—
—
4:49
—
—
4:47
—
—
4:46
—
—
4:45
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Half Dome Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Half Dome is: Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 10°C on Tue afternoon, min 0°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Half Dome Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Sun morning, min -5°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the S on Fri afternoon, calm by Sat 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.
2 hours ago
2°C
clear
Clear
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
84 km W
646m alt.
2 hours ago
10°C
clear
Clear
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
99 km S
211m alt.
2 hours ago
14°C
clear
Clear
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
100 km SW
201m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
Clear
11
Light winds from the NNW
(11 kph at 340).
16 km
100 km SW
218m alt.
2 hours ago
14°C
clear
Clear
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
108 km S
218m alt.
2 hours ago
18°C
clear
Clear
6
Light winds from the NW
(6 kph at 310).
16 km
San Andreas Airport (California)
108 km W
405m alt.
2 hours ago
13°C
clear
Clear
Wind obs. (9 kph from 160 degs) was rejected.
16 km
Bishop Airport
113 km ESE
1247m alt.
2 hours ago
8°C
clear
Clear
Wind obs. (7 kph from 30 degs) was rejected.
16 km
Fresno Chandler
117 km S
85m alt.
2 hours ago
15°C
clear
Clear
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
14 km
119 km NE
1285m alt.
2 hours ago
9°C
clear
Clear
9
Light winds from the S
(9 kph at 190).
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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