El Capitan weather
– Lat/Long: 31.83° N 104.67° W

El Capitan
Weather Forecast, United States

Issued: 10 am Sun 18 Jan Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 10°C on Sun afternoon, min -1°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the ENE on Mon night, light winds from the SE by Tue morning).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Drizzle on Fri night turning to light snow on Fri night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 13°C on Wed afternoon, min -3°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu morning, fresh winds from the ENE by Fri night).

Sunday
18
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
Friday
23
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
mod snow
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
light rain
mod. snow
 km/h
20
W
20
W
20
W
15
NE
35
NE
20
ENE
5
SE
10
WSW
25
W
15
W
20
W
15
W
5
E
5
ESE
10
SW
20
NE
25
NE
30
ENE
6
0.3
0.8
max °C
6
10
9
7
9
4
4
9
9
10
13
11
9
11
13
12
11
4
min °C
3
9
8
7
6
-1
0
9
8
8
12
9
8
11
10
11
8
-3
-2
6
6
6
1
-5
-3
8
4
5
10
7
8
10
9
9
5
-10
3500
3750
3850
3600
3400
1500
3400
3400
3400
3700
3900
3850
3550
3650
3600
3200
2850
1300
Cloud base (m)
9100
7050
5250
9300
8650
6750
3600
2700
950
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
6:58
6:58
6:56
6:56
6:56
6:56
Sunset
5:20
5:21
5:21
5:22
5:22
5:23

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El Capitan Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for El Capitan is: Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 10°C on Sun afternoon, min -1°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the ENE on Mon night, light winds from the SE by Tue morning).

El Capitan Weather (Days 3-6):

Drizzle on Fri night turning to light snow on Fri night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 13°C on Wed afternoon, min -3°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu morning, fresh winds from the ENE by Fri night).

This table gives the weather forecast for El Capitan at the specific elevation of 1500 m. Our advanced weather models allow us to provide distinct weather forecasts for several elevations of El Capitan. 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 Texas.

Live conditions reported by 10 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Carlsbad Airport
68 km NE
688m alt.
2 hours ago
6° C
clear
Clear
7
Light winds from the N
(7 kph at 10).
16 km
77 km ESE
961m alt.
1 hour ago
12° C
Dry
29
Fresh winds from the SW
(29 kph at 232).
42
77 km NNE
974m alt.
2 hours ago
5° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 115).
2
78 km NNE
954m alt.
1 hour ago
9° C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 82).
3
Culberson County Airport-Van Horn (Texas)
86 km S
1206m alt.
1 hour ago
9° C
clear
Clear
15
Light winds from the SSW
(15 kph at 210).
16 km
93 km NNE
1026m alt.
44 minutes ago
12° C
Dry
3
Calm
(3 kph at 45).
8
96 km E
1047m alt.
1 hour ago
9° C
Dry
8
Light winds from the SSW
(8 kph at 205).
11
107 km ENE
1047m alt.
31 minutes ago
11° C
-
Wind obs. (8 kph from 360 degs) was rejected.
Pecos City Airport
112 km ESE
710m alt.
1 hour ago
9° C
clear
Clear
6
Light winds from the SSE
(6 kph at 160).
16 km
Artesia Airport
114 km N
719m alt.
1 hour ago
7° C
clear
Clear
7
Light winds from the NNE
(7 kph at 30).
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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