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

Half Dome
Weather Forecast, United States

Issued: 3 pm Wed 18 Feb Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Sat morning, min -13°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SW on Thu morning, calm by Fri morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Mon morning, min -4°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Wed
18
Thursday
19
Friday
20
Saturday
21
Sunday
22
Monday
23
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
clear
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
heavy snow
light snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
clear
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
heavy snow
 km/h
25
SW
15
SSW
45
SSW
25
WSW
5
WSW
5
WNW
0
SSE
10
S
15
S
20
S
25
S
20
S
15
SSW
15
SSW
15
SSW
25
SSW
20
SSW
4
14
22
13
15
0.1
0.1
max °C
-12
-10
-10
-12
-11
-7
-6
-5
-3
-2
-3
1
1
1
3
2
1
min °C
-12
-12
-11
-12
-13
-8
-6
-7
-3
-3
-4
0
0
0
3
0
1
-21
-21
-23
-22
-16
-8
-6
-11
-8
-9
-11
-5
-4
-4
-1
-5
-4
1050
850
1300
1000
0
1400
1800
650
2200
2300
1400
2650
2950
2650
3200
3250
3000
Cloud base (m)
2450
2450
2450
2450
2550
2500
2450
7000
2550
6150
2350
2450
2450
2450
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-12-11-11-12-12-8-6-6-3-3-4111311-7-7-6-8-11-3-2-521-2521744-1-12-1-744-19631176131010
Sunrise
6:41
6:41
6:39
6:37
6:37
Sunset
5:39
5:40
5:42
5:43
5:44
5:45

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Half Dome Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Half Dome is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Sat morning, min -13°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SW on Thu morning, calm by Fri morning).

Half Dome Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Mon morning, min -4°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
-6° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
24
Moderate winds from the W
(24 kph at 260).
16 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
High: overcast
84 km W
646m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
Mist -.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
8 km
99 km S
211m alt.
3 hours ago
10° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
11
Light winds from the SE
(11 kph at 140).
16 km
Low: overcast
100 km SW
218m alt.
3 hours ago
10° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
11
Light winds from the S
(11 kph at 170).
16 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
108 km S
218m alt.
3 hours ago
11° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
6
Light winds from the E
(6 kph at 100).
16 km
Low: scattered
Mid: scattered
High: broken
San Andreas Airport (California)
108 km W
405m alt.
2 hours ago
4° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
13
Light winds from the SE
(13 kph at 140).
16 km
Low: overcast
Fresno Chandler
117 km S
85m alt.
2 hours ago
11° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
Low: broken
Mid: broken
High: broken
119 km NE
1285m alt.
2 hours ago
3° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
7
Light winds from the WSW
(7 kph at 240).
16 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
Modesto Airport
126 km WSW
216m alt.
3 hours ago
8° C
light rain
Light rain .
13
Light winds from the ESE
(13 kph at 120).
11 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
High: overcast
Westover Field / Amador County Airport - Jackson (California)
132 km W
516m alt.
2 hours ago
4° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
11
Light winds from the SE
(11 kph at 140).
16 km
Low: overcast

* 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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