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

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Weather Forecast, United States

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Issued: 3 pm Thu 21 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 5°C on Fri morning, min -7°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SW on Fri night, light winds from the SSW by Sun morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Mon night, min -6°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Mon night, calm by Wed morning).

Thu
21
Friday
22
Saturday
23
Sunday
24
Monday
25
Tuesday
26
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
heavy snow
mod snow
mod snow
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
mod snow
mod snow
mod snow
snow showers
part cloud
clear
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
heavy snow
mod. snow
mod. snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
mod. snow
mod. snow
mod. snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
 km/h
20
SSW
25
SSW
25
SSW
35
S
40
SSW
35
SSW
30
SSW
25
SSW
10
SSW
10
S
10
S
10
SSE
20
SSW
30
SSW
30
SSW
20
SW
10
SSW
T california.wind.15.cc23
T california.wind.39.cc23
T california.wind.63.cc23
T california.wind.87.cc23
T california.wind.111.cc23
T california.wind.135.cc23
 cm 
25
6
6
15
3
9
9
7
1.0
 mm 
max°C
4
3
5
3
0
-2
-3
-4
-5
-6
-4
-2
-2
-1
-3
-3
-4
min°C
3
2
4
1
-2
-2
-4
-7
-6
-6
-6
-4
-2
-2
-3
-4
-5
chill°C 
-1
-3
-1
-6
-10
-9
-11
-12
-10
-10
-10
-8
-7
-8
-10
-9
-9
Freezing level (m
3200
3200
3150
3100
2400
2350
2200
1850
1900
1900
1500
2000
2400
2500
2300
2200
1200
Cloud base (m)
4100
9200
6700
6600
2450
2500
2450
2450
2500
2500
2800
2650
2450
2450
2500
2450
2450
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
4352-1-2-4-6-6-6-5-3-2-2-3-4-586107321-2-1-3-31232-1-4141217149985743789961
Sunrise
6:46
6:47
6:48
6:48
6:50
Sunset
4:42
4:42
4:40
4:40
4:39
4:39

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 5°C on Fri morning, min -7°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SW on Fri night, light winds from the SSW by Sun morning).

Half Dome Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Mon night, min -6°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Mon night, calm by Wed 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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
31 km S
1557m alt.
1 hour ago
11° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 180).
0
32 km W
1388m alt.
1 hour ago
13° C
light rain
Light rain.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
34 km S
1517.9m alt.
29 minutes ago
13° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 178).
6
37 km E
2224m alt.
58 minutes ago
8° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 225).
0
44 km SSW
838m alt.
1 hour ago
18° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 195).
6
45 km S
777m alt.
1 hour ago
18° C
-
3
Calm
(3 kph at 78).
3
45 km SSW
667m alt.
46 minutes ago
18° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 196).
46 km S
1083m alt.
56 minutes ago
12° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 211).
0
46 km S
747m alt.
55 minutes ago
16° C
Dry
3
Calm
(3 kph at 185).
5
47 km S
935m alt.
1 hour ago
13° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 173).
0

* 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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