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

Half Dome
Weather Forecast, United States

Issued: 10 am Tue 26 May Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Tue morning, min -5°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Tue morning, calm by Wed night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 8°C on Sun night, min -1°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
26
Wednesday
27
Thursday
28
Friday
29
Saturday
30
Sunday
31
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
light snow
snow showers
light snow
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
rain showers
clear
clear
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
rain shwrs
clear
clear
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
clear
clear
clear
km/h
30
SSW
20
SW
5
SSW
10
WSW
10
W
5
SSW
5
W
10
WNW
5
NNW
5
WNW
5
NW
0
W
5
WSW
15
WSW
10
SSW
15
SSW
15
SW
5
SSW
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
1
2
3
1
2
1
5
6
0.2
0.2
0.1
max °C
1
-2
-3
-3
-1
-2
0
-1
-1
1
2
3
5
7
5
6
7
8
min °C
-1
-2
-5
-5
-2
-3
-2
-1
-2
-1
1
2
4
7
3
4
7
6
-8
-8
-8
-9
-5
-3
-2
-4
-4
-4
1
2
3
5
0
1
4
5
2600
2350
1550
2300
2550
2150
2650
2550
2350
2850
3000
3400
3350
3600
3400
3450
3700
3950
Cloud base (m)
2500
2450
2500
2550
2500
2700
2850
2500
2450
2550
2600
3400
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
0-2-4-4-2-3-1-1-202357457753-11425435761013811131112106811812118121412172014182116
Sunrise
5:39
5:39
5:39
5:39
5:37
5:37
Sunset
8:08
8:09
8:10
8:10
8:12
8:13

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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 night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Tue morning, min -5°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Tue morning, calm by Wed night).

Half Dome Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 8°C on Sun night, min -1°C on Fri morning). 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
11° C
clear
Clear
41
Strong winds from the WNW
(41 kph at 290).
16 km
84 km W
646m alt.
45 minutes ago
18° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 1 degs) was rejected.
16 km
Low: scattered
Mid: scattered
100 km SW
201m alt.
2 hours ago
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
11
Light winds from the NNW
(11 kph at 330).
16 km
Low: broken
100 km SW
218m alt.
2 hours ago
22° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
9
Light winds from the N
(9 kph at 1).
16 km
Low: scattered
108 km S
218m alt.
2 hours ago
19° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
7
Light winds from the E
(7 kph at 80).
16 km
Low: broken
Mid: broken
High: broken
San Andreas Airport (California)
108 km W
405m alt.
2 hours ago
17° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
Low: scattered
Mid: scattered
Bishop Airport
113 km ESE
1247m alt.
2 hours ago
26° C
clear
Clear
30
Fresh winds from the SW
(30 kph at 230).
16 km
Fresno Chandler
117 km S
85m alt.
2 hours ago
22° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
15
Light winds from the WNW
(15 kph at 300).
16 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
119 km NE
1285m alt.
2 hours ago
23° C
clear
Clear
63
Gales from the W
(63 kph at 280).
16 km
Modesto Airport
126 km WSW
216m alt.
2 hours ago
21° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
17
Light winds from the NW
(17 kph at 310).
16 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered

* 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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