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Half Dome
Weather Forecast, United States
Issued: 3 pm Tue 17 Feb Local Time
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Issued: 3 pm Tue 17 Feb Local Time

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3 Half Dome Elevations: 3 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–4 Weather Summary A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Tue afternoon, min -16°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (gales from the SW on Tue afternoon, calm by Thu night).											Days 5–7 Weather Summary A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Sun morning, min -6°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri afternoon, strong winds from the SSW by Sun night).
	Tue 17		Wednesday 18			Thursday 19			Friday 20			Saturday 21			Sunday 22
	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	heavy snow	heavy snow	light snow	light snow	light snow	heavy snow	heavy snow	snow shwrs	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	clear	some clouds	some clouds	light snow	snow shwrs
km/h	SW	W	WSW	SW	SSW	SSW	S	NW	NW	SSE	S	SSE	SSE	S	SSE	S	S
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cm	44	47	2	3	5	14	21	1	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	2	4
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	-7	-9	-13	-12	-11	-9	-9	-11	-7	-5	-5	-2	-2	-3	-1	-1	-1
min °C	-7	-16	-15	-13	-13	-9	-12	-12	-9	-5	-6	-3	-3	-4	-2	-1	-2
chill °C	-19	-24	-23	-21	-20	-18	-17	-12	-9	-5	-11	-8	-10	-12	-9	-8	-10

Freezing level m	1650	750	650	950	700	1400	1350	200	1450	1900	950	2300	2350	1350	2400	2550	2450
Cloud base (m)	2450	2450	2500	2450	2450	2450	2450	2500	2550	2500	4350	3500	2350	4400	3150	2550	2500

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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. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Tue afternoon, min -16°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (gales from the SW on Tue afternoon, calm by Thu night).

Half Dome Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Sun morning, min -6°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri afternoon, strong winds from the SSW by Sun 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 Station	Temp.	Weather	Wind	Cloud Visibility Cloud / Visibility
Mammot / une Lake Airport 65 km ESE 2247m alt. 2 hours ago	-5° C	Heavy snow.	Wind obs. (33 kph from 110 degs) was rejected.	0 km Mid: overcast
Columbia Airport (California) 84 km W 646m alt. 2 hours ago	5° C	Dry and cloudy.	Moderate winds from the SW (20 kph at 220).	0.0 km High: overcast
Madera Airport 99 km S 211m alt. 2 hours ago	10° C	Light rain .	Moderate winds from the SE (22 kph at 130).	8 km Mid: few High: overcast
Merce / astle Airport 100 km SW 201m alt. 2 hours ago		Light rain .	Light winds from the S (19 kph at 180).	8 km Mid: broken High: overcast
Merced Airport 100 km SW 218m alt. 2 hours ago	10° C	Light rain .	Moderate winds from the SE (22 kph at 140).	16 km Low: broken Mid: overcast
Fresno Airport 108 km S 218m alt. 2 hours ago	9° C	Light rain .	Moderate winds from the SE (28 kph at 130).	5 km Mid: broken High: broken
San Andreas Airport (California) 108 km W 405m alt. 2 hours ago	4° C	Mist -.	Light winds from the SW (15 kph at 230).	8 km Low: broken Mid: broken High: overcast
Bishop Airport 113 km ESE 1247m alt. 2 hours ago	0° C	Moderate snow.	Moderate winds from the SE (20 kph at 140).	1 km
Fresno Chandler 117 km S 85m alt. 2 hours ago	10° C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Moderate winds from the SSE (20 kph at 150).	14 km Low: few Mid: broken High: broken
Hawthorne Airport 119 km NE 1285m alt. 2 hours ago	2° C	Haze -.	Strong winds from the SSE (43 kph at 160).	5 km Low: few Mid: few

* 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.