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Vernal Fall (Mist Trail) rainbow in November 2026

Short answer: On 15 November 2026: Best rainbow from Mist Trail below the fall, 11:15–15:20 (strongest around 15:15), if the sun is out. Every day of November is in the table.

The Mist Trail climbs beside Vernal Fall through a permanent cloud of spray in spring and early summer. It is one of the most reliable rainbows in the Sierra.

DateMist Trail
Sun 1 Nov 11:25–15:35
Mon 2 Nov 11:25–15:35
Tue 3 Nov 11:25–15:35
Wed 4 Nov 11:25–15:30
Thu 5 Nov 11:25–15:30
Fri 6 Nov 11:20–15:30
Sat 7 Nov 11:20–15:25
Sun 8 Nov 11:20–15:25
Mon 9 Nov 11:20–15:25
Tue 10 Nov 11:20–15:25
Wed 11 Nov 11:20–15:20
Thu 12 Nov 11:20–15:20
Fri 13 Nov 11:15–15:20
Sat 14 Nov 11:15–15:20
Sun 15 Nov 11:15–15:20
Mon 16 Nov 11:15–15:15
Tue 17 Nov 11:15–15:15
Wed 18 Nov 11:15–15:15
Thu 19 Nov 11:15–15:15
Fri 20 Nov 11:15–15:15
Sat 21 Nov 11:15–15:10
Sun 22 Nov 11:15–15:10
Mon 23 Nov 11:15–15:10
Tue 24 Nov 11:15–15:10
Wed 25 Nov 11:15–15:10
Thu 26 Nov 11:15–15:10
Fri 27 Nov 11:15–15:10
Sat 28 Nov 11:15–15:05
Sun 29 Nov 11:15–15:05
Mon 30 Nov 11:15–15:05

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Questions

What time is the rainbow at Vernal Fall (Mist Trail) in November 2026?

On 15 November 2026: Best rainbow from Mist Trail below the fall, 11:15–15:20 (strongest around 15:15), if the sun is out. Every day of November is in the table.