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

Half Dome
Weather Forecast, United States

Issued: 10 am Mon 20 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Mon afternoon, min -9°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SW on Tue afternoon, calm by Wed night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Thu night, min -3°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
20
Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
Friday
24
Saturday
25
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
part cloud
mod snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
snow showers
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
cloud
light snow
light snow
clear
clear
some clouds
mod. snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
clear
cloudy
light snow
light snow
 km/h
30
S
35
S
30
S
30
S
45
SW
30
SW
5
WNW
0
W
5
SSW
5
ENE
5
ENE
5
ENE
0
ENE
5
N
5
ESE
0
SSE
10
WNW
5
NNW
6
21
37
1
2
4
max °C
5
6
1
-2
-3
-6
-6
-4
-2
0
1
2
2
2
1
0
-1
-2
min °C
3
4
-1
-2
-4
-9
-8
-4
-4
-1
0
1
1
1
0
-1
-1
-3
-2
-2
-8
-9
-13
-16
-13
-6
-4
-1
0
-1
0
1
0
-1
-1
-3
3350
3300
2700
2400
2100
1500
1900
2200
1300
2650
2850
3050
2900
2950
2650
2600
2500
2300
Cloud base (m)
3350
2500
2450
2500
2500
2450
2350
2500
6900
2500
2600
2350
2550
2450
2450
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
6:16
6:15
6:13
6:11
6:11
6:09
Sunset
7:37
7:38
7:38
7:39
7:40
7:42

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Half Dome Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Half Dome is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Mon afternoon, min -9°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SW on Tue afternoon, calm by Wed night).

Half Dome Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Thu night, min -3°C on Sat night). 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 StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
65 km ESE
2247m alt.
2 hours ago
16° C
clear
Clear
Wind obs. (7 kph from 1 degs) was rejected.
16 km
84 km W
646m alt.
2 hours ago
21° C
clear
Clear
15
Light winds from the SSE.(Wind varies from 130 to 190 degs)
(15 kph at 160).
16 km
100 km SW
201m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
Clear
24
Moderate winds from the SSE
(24 kph at 150).
16 km
100 km SW
218m alt.
2 hours ago
24° C
clear
Clear
20
Moderate winds from the SSE
(20 kph at 160).
16 km
108 km S
218m alt.
2 hours ago
24° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
17
Light winds from the SE
(17 kph at 140).
16 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
San Andreas Airport (California)
108 km W
405m alt.
2 hours ago
22° C
clear
Clear
26
Moderate winds from the SE
(26 kph at 140).
16 km
Bishop Airport
113 km ESE
1247m alt.
2 hours ago
23° C
clear
Clear
39
Strong winds from the SSE
(39 kph at 160).
16 km
Fresno Chandler
117 km S
85m alt.
2 hours ago
25° C
clear
Clear
9
Light winds from the S
(9 kph at 170).
16 km
119 km NE
1285m alt.
2 hours ago
25° C
clear
Clear
20
Moderate winds from the SW
(20 kph at 230).
16 km
Modesto Airport
126 km WSW
216m alt.
2 hours ago
23° C
clear
Clear
19
Light winds from the SE
(19 kph at 140).
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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