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

Half Dome Weather Forecast

Cathedral Range · United States
Issued: 4 pm Thu 29 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

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

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 9°C on Mon morning, min -3°C on Sun afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Thu
29
Friday
30
Saturday
31
Sunday
1
Monday
2
Tuesday
3
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light rain
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
light snow
light snow
heavy snow
light snow
snow showers
clear
part cloud
rain showers
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
light snow
light snow
heavy snow
light snow
snow shwrs
clear
some clouds
rain shwrs
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
2650
2500
2450
2450
2450
2450
2450
2450
2500
2450
8900
2450
km/h
15
S
25
S
10
SSW
10
S
15
S
15
S
15
SSW
25
SW
10
SW
10
NE
10
NE
0
SSE
5
S
10
SSE
15
S
15
SSE
15
S
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
—
1
2
2
—
1
4
17
4
1
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
0.1
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
0.1
—
—
—
—
max °C
4
2
-1
-1
-1
-1
-1
-2
-4
-2
5
9
9
9
9
9
7
min °C
4
-2
-2
-1
-1
-1
-2
-4
-4
-3
-1
8
9
8
8
8
1
 chill °C
0
-7
-7
-5
-4
-6
-7
-10
-8
-3
-5
8
9
6
6
6
-2
Freezing level m
3200
2550
2550
2600
2600
2600
2450
2250
2150
2400
3900
4400
4500
4450
4250
4050
3250
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
40-2-1-1-1-2-3-4-32999994953444421339108101261711101110111088105121511151710
Sunrise
—
—
7:20
—
—
7:22
—
—
6:22
—
—
7:24
—
—
7:24
—
—
Sunset
6:02
—
—
6:01
—
—
6:00
—
—
4:59
—
—
5:58
—
—
5:57
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Half Dome Weather (Days 0-3):

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

Half Dome Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 9°C on Mon morning, min -3°C on Sun afternoon). 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
10°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
22
Moderate winds from the ESE
(22 kph at 110).
16 km
Low: overcast
84 km W
646m alt.
2 hours ago
16°C
clear
Clear
7
Light winds from the SW
(7 kph at 230).
16 km
99 km S
211m alt.
2 hours ago
21°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
7
Light winds from the SSE
(7 kph at 150).
16 km
Low: scattered
100 km SW
201m alt.
1 hour ago
clear
Clear
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
100 km SW
218m alt.
2 hours ago
21°C
clear
Clear
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
108 km S
218m alt.
2 hours ago
21°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
7
Light winds from the N
(7 kph at 1).
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
Bishop Airport
113 km ESE
1247m alt.
2 hours ago
19°C
clear
Clear
26
Moderate winds from the SSE
(26 kph at 150).
16 km
119 km NE
1285m alt.
2 hours ago
14°C
clear
Clear
Wind obs. (7 kph from 350 degs) was rejected.
16 km
Modesto Airport
126 km WSW
216m alt.
2 hours ago
19°C
clear
Clear
6
Light winds from the N
(6 kph at 350).
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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