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Medlicott Dome weather & climbing conditions

Good — dry and climbable

Right now

Temp33°F
Wind5 mph
Gusts7 mph
Humidity82.1%
Rain 48hdry
Last rainNone recent

Assessment

No recent rain
Cold — excellent friction but watch for damp seeping features

7-day forecast

Scroll through each day — hourly detail is shown inline.

Today Saturday 10 October
Good
Temp32°F
Raindry
Wind5 mph
Gusts7 mph
Humidity82%
No recent rain
Time °F Rain Wind (mph) Gust Hum
13:00 — dry — — null%
21:00 33° dry 5 — 82.1%
Sun Sunday 11 October
Poor
Temp39°F
Rain0.05 in
Wind16 mph
Gusts—
Humidity61%
1.2mm rain forecastWindy — 25 km/h, gusts 0 km/h
  • Breezy — helps drying
Time °F Rain Wind (mph) Gust Hum
06:00 31° dry 4 — 83.7%
07:00 30° dry 5 — 84.8%
08:00 33° dry 6 — 82.6%
09:00 36° dry 10 — 75.9%
10:00 39° 0.01 in 13 — 65%
11:00 41° 0.00 in 15 — 56.4%
12:00 41° 0.01 in 16 — 55%
13:00 40° 0.02 in 16 — 58.7%
14:00 40° 0.01 in 16 — 61.5%
15:00 40° 0.00 in 17 — 61.5%
16:00 38° dry 16 — 66.8%
17:00 36° dry 16 — 70.6%
18:00 33° dry 15 — 78.3%
19:00 30° dry 13 — 84%
20:00 29° dry 12 — 84.6%
21:00 28° dry 9 — 88.2%
Mon Monday 12 October
Good
Temp30°F
Raindry
Wind6 mph
Gusts—
Humidity63%
Should be dry
Time °F Rain Wind (mph) Gust Hum
06:00 21° dry 2 — 84.2%
07:00 21° dry 1 — 83.3%
08:00 25° dry 2 — 70.2%
09:00 28° dry 3 — 63.5%
10:00 31° dry 4 — 52.7%
11:00 32° dry 5 — 51.5%
12:00 33° dry 6 — 53.8%
13:00 32° dry 8 — 59.1%
14:00 31° dry 9 — 67.2%
15:00 29° dry 8 — 77.5%
16:00 28° dry 6 — 81.6%
17:00 27° dry 6 — 86.1%
18:00 26° dry 6 — 86.6%
19:00 25° dry 5 — 87.8%
20:00 25° dry 5 — 86.5%
21:00 24° dry 5 — 89.4%
Tue Tuesday 13 October
Poor
Temp28°F
Rain0.01 in
Wind11 mph
Gusts—
Humidity41%
0.3mm rain forecast
Time °F Rain Wind (mph) Gust Hum
06:00 20° dry 5 — 75.1%
07:00 20° dry 6 — 78.1%
08:00 22° dry 7 — 63.9%
09:00 24° dry 10 — 47.7%
10:00 27° dry 10 — 43.1%
11:00 31° dry 11 — 38.5%
17:00 39° dry 6 — 37.8%
Wed Wednesday 14 October
Good
Temp48°F
Raindry
Wind2 mph
Gusts—
Humidity14%
Should be dry
Time °F Rain Wind (mph) Gust Hum
11:00 48° dry 3 — 13.9%
17:00 47° dry 5 — 21.9%
Thu Thursday 15 October
Good
Temp50°F
Raindry
Wind9 mph
Gusts—
Humidity20%
Should be dry
  • Good conditions for granite
Time °F Rain Wind (mph) Gust Hum
11:00 49° dry 9 — 19.5%
17:00 47° dry 7 — 27.7%
Fri Friday 16 October
Good
Temp50°F
Raindry
Wind1 mph
Gusts—
Humidity26%
Should be dry
  • Good conditions for granite
Time °F Rain Wind (mph) Gust Hum
11:00 51° dry 1 — 26%
17:00 46° dry 7 — 36.3%
Sat Saturday 17 October
Good
Temp48°F
Raindry
Wind4 mph
Gusts—
Humidity31%
Should be dry
Time °F Rain Wind (mph) Gust Hum
11:00 48° dry 4 — 31.2%
17:00 47° dry 6 — 35.8%
Seasonal access (11-03 to 05-28)
Tioga Road closed — no vehicle access to Tuolumne

About Medlicott Dome

Medlicott Dome is described on Mountain Project as 'perhaps the best crag in Tuolumne with a high concentration of great climbs' — one of the biggest domes in the meadows, between Mariolumne Dome and Dozier Dome on the south side of CA-120. The golden west-facing granite is knob-perfect, though the routes are famously stiff for the grade and long between bolts. Alpine hazards apply — afternoon storms and cold snaps.

Region
Tuolumne Meadows
Rock type
Granite
Aspect
west-facing
Altitude
9672 ft
Exposure
high
Seepage
very-low

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