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

Half Dome Weather Forecast

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

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 11°C on Tue morning, min 1°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 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 morning, calm by Sat afternoon).

Tuesday
10
Wednesday
11
Thursday
12
Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sunday
15
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
heavy snow
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
heavy snow
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
rain shwrs
clear
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
7650
3300
3250
2450
2500
2450
2450
7950
km/h
5
NE
5
NNE
5
E
10
S
5
S
10
S
15
S
10
SSW
15
S
25
S
35
S
35
SSW
15
WSW
0
WNW
5
WNW
10
SSW
15
S
15
S
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Snowflake cm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
34
3
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
0.1
—
—
max °C
11
11
9
10
9
6
7
5
3
2
0
0
-3
-2
2
4
3
1
min °C
10
9
9
10
8
5
6
4
1
2
-1
-5
-4
-3
-1
3
2
0
 chill °C
10
9
9
9
6
2
3
1
-4
-4
-8
-11
-9
-3
-1
0
-2
-5
Freezing level m
3950
4150
4100
4050
4000
3800
3600
3500
3150
2900
2750
2400
2100
2250
2650
3500
3300
3100
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
6:33
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—
6:33
—
—
6:35
—
—
6:35
—
—
6:37
—
—
6:37
—
—
Sunset
—
4:50
—
—
4:49
—
—
4:49
—
—
4:47
—
—
4:46
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—
4:45
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Half Dome Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Half Dome is: Mostly dry. Very mild (max 11°C on Tue morning, min 1°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 morning, calm by Sat afternoon).

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
Mammot / une Lake Airport
65 km ESE
2247m alt.
1 hour ago
-4°C
clear
Clear
Wind obs. (7 kph from 340 degs) was rejected.
16 km
Columbia Airport (California)
84 km W
646m alt.
1 hour ago
5°C
clear
Clear
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
Madera Airport
99 km S
211m alt.
2 hours ago
8°C
clear
Clear
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
Merced Airport
100 km SW
218m alt.
2 hours ago
7°C
clear
Clear
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
13 km
Fresno Airport
108 km S
218m alt.
2 hours ago
11°C
clear
Mist -.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
11 km
Low: few
San Andreas Airport (California)
108 km W
405m alt.
1 hour ago
8°C
clear
Clear
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
Bishop Airport
113 km ESE
1247m alt.
2 hours ago
2°C
clear
Clear
9
Light winds from the NW
(9 kph at 310).
16 km
Fresno Chandler
117 km S
85m alt.
1 hour ago
9°C
clear
Mist -.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
8 km
Low: few
Hawthorne Airport
119 km NE
1285m alt.
1 hour ago
4°C
clear
Clear
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
Modesto Airport
126 km WSW
216m alt.
2 hours ago
8°C
clear
Mist -.
9
Light winds from the ESE
(9 kph at 120).
6 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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