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– Lat/Long: 31.83° N 104.67° W

El Capitan
Weather Forecast, United States

Issued: 5 pm Fri 18 Jul Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Warm (max 32°C on Sun afternoon, min 23°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Mon night. Warm (max 30°C on Mon afternoon, min 19°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon night, fresh winds from the SSW by Wed night).

Fri
18
Saturday
19
Sunday
20
Monday
21
Tuesday
22
Wednesday
23
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
thunderstorm
clear
rain showers
thunderstorm
clear
rain showers
rain showers
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
risk tstorm
clear
rain shwrs
risk tstorm
clear
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
 km/h
15
S
20
SE
10
SW
10
S
15
S
15
WSW
5
S
25
ENE
5
W
15
SW
30
W
15
WSW
20
S
20
S
20
WSW
15
SW
10
SSE
 cm 
 mm 
0.7
1.8
5
0.3
0.2
0.4
1.2
0.8
max°C
31
28
29
31
30
30
32
29
28
30
23
24
25
24
25
27
25
min°C
30
25
26
31
25
27
32
23
24
23
19
21
24
22
22
25
20
chill°C 
30
25
26
31
25
27
32
23
24
23
18
21
24
22
22
25
20
Freezing level (m
5200
5300
5250
5300
5250
5150
5300
5250
5150
5200
5000
4900
4850
4950
4850
5000
5100
Cloud base (m)
5800
4800
4300
8550
2050
6450
4000
6950
3150
5200
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
21191922202023201919151617161618163127283128293226262721232523242623
Sunrise
6:05
6:05
6:07
6:07
6:07
Sunset
8:04
8:02
8:02
8:01
8:01
8:00

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El Capitan Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for El Capitan is: Mostly dry. Warm (max 32°C on Sun afternoon, min 23°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

El Capitan Weather (Days 3-6):

Moderate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Mon night. Warm (max 30°C on Mon afternoon, min 19°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon night, fresh winds from the SSW by Wed 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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
lightning 58km SW of Loving
18 km NNE
1319m alt.
2 hours ago
thunderstorm
Thunderstorm
lightning 70km N of Van Horn
25 km SSW
1183m alt.
2 hours ago
thunderstorm
Thunderstorm
Carlsbad Airport
68 km NE
688m alt.
2 hours ago
35° C
clear
Clear
13
Light winds from the SE.(Wind varies from 110 to 170 degs)
(13 kph at 140).
16 km
77 km NNE
974m alt.
33 minutes ago
35° C
Dry
3
Calm
(3 kph at 140).
13
78 km NNE
954m alt.
33 minutes ago
36° C
Dry
10
Light winds from the SSE
(10 kph at 149).
11
Culberson County Airport-Van Horn (Texas)
86 km S
1206m alt.
1 hour ago
32° C
clear
Clear
13
Light winds from the NE
(13 kph at 50).
16 km
93 km NNE
1026m alt.
32 minutes ago
36° C
Dry
3
Calm
(3 kph at 176).
8
96 km E
1047m alt.
1 hour ago
36° C
Dry
23
Moderate winds from the S
(23 kph at 182).
34
lightning 40km NNE of Tornillo
104 km WSW
1477m alt.
3 hours ago
thunderstorm
Thunderstorm
107 km ENE
1047m alt.
26 minutes ago
35° C
-
11
Light winds from the NE
(11 kph at 45).
39

* 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.