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

Half Dome Weather Forecast

Cathedral Range · United States
Issued: 9 pm Fri 13 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Sun morning, min -6°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Wed morning, min -8°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue afternoon, strong winds from the SSW by Thu morning).

Saturday
14
Sunday
15
Monday
16
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
light snow
mod snow
snow showers
clear
clear
part cloud
light snow
light snow
heavy snow
snow shwrs
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
light snow
mod. snow
snow shwrs
clear
clear
some clouds
light snow
light snow
heavy snow
Cloud base (m)
2700
2500
2500
2500
6950
2650
2450
2450
2700
5400
3050
2650
2450
km/h
5
W
5
W
5
S
10
S
15
S
15
S
20
S
20
S
10
SW
10
WNW
5
WNW
5
W
10
SSW
20
S
25
S
30
S
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Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
10
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—
—
—
—
2
9
6
—
—
—
1
4
39
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-2
1
3
3
4
1
0
-1
-3
-5
-6
-6
-4
-3
-4
-3
min °C
-6
1
2
2
2
0
-2
-2
-4
-8
-6
-6
-5
-5
-5
-5
 chill °C
-9
1
0
-1
-2
-5
-8
-7
-7
-8
-6
-8
-9
-12
-13
-13
Freezing level m
1300
2950
3400
3450
3400
2950
2300
2500
2250
1800
1850
1850
1050
2300
1900
1950
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
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6:37
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—
6:37
—
—
6:39
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—
6:39
—
—
6:41
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Sunset
—
—
4:46
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4:45
—
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4:45
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4:45
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4:44
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Half Dome Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Half Dome is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Sun morning, min -6°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Half Dome Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Wed morning, min -8°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue afternoon, strong winds from the SSW by Thu morning).

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
1°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (24 kph from 310 degs) was rejected.
16 km
Low: scattered
Mid: scattered
84 km W
646m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
Mist -.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
5 km
99 km S
211m alt.
3 hours ago
9°C
clear
Clear
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
100 km SW
218m alt.
3 hours ago
11°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
Low: overcast
108 km S
218m alt.
3 hours ago
11°C
clear
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
Low: few
San Andreas Airport (California)
108 km W
405m alt.
2 hours ago
9°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (6 kph from 230 degs) was rejected.
16 km
Low: scattered
FresnoAirTerm.-Ca.
110 km S
100m alt.
3 hours ago
12°C
-
6
Light winds from the N
(6 kph at 350).
36 km
Mid: few
Bishop-Ca.
111 km ESE
1263m alt.
3 hours ago
9°C
light rain
Continuous light rain.
13
Light winds from the WSW
(13 kph at 240).
36 km
Mid: overcast
Bishop Airport
113 km ESE
1247m alt.
3 hours ago
7°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
19
Light winds from the N
(19 kph at 350).
16 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
High: overcast
Fresno Chandler
117 km S
85m alt.
2 hours ago
11°C
clear
Clear
7
Light winds from the WNW
(7 kph at 290).
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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