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

El Capitan Weather Forecast

Guadalupe Mountains · United States
Issued: 5 am Thu 15 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 13°C on Thu morning, min 4°C on Fri morning). Mainly near gales.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Tue night. Very mild (max 14°C on Mon afternoon, min 8°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
15
Friday
16
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
mod rain
clear
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
some clouds
clear
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
mod. rain
Cloud base (m)
8200
8300
8950
3000
6850
6250
5700
6000
5100
4500
4700
5500
950
1700
1700
km/h
10
SSW
15
NE
50
NE
55
ENE
50
ENE
35
E
20
ESE
15
SE
15
S
20
SSW
20
WSW
15
SSW
15
SW
15
SSW
15
SSE
15
S
10
S
20
S
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Snowflake cm
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 mm
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—
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—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
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1.2
0.6
1.8
10
max °C
13
13
9
5
7
7
6
8
8
11
13
12
13
14
13
11
13
12
min °C
12
12
5
4
7
5
5
8
7
8
12
12
12
13
11
11
13
11
 chill °C
11
9
-1
-3
2
0
1
5
5
5
11
11
10
12
9
9
12
8
Freezing level m
4600
4450
4100
3600
3850
4200
4250
4300
4350
4450
4500
4550
4500
4550
4650
4650
4700
4650
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
1313757668810131213141211131218201291287108121817192216141715
Sunrise
7:01
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7:01
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7:03
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—
7:03
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—
7:03
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7:05
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Sunset
—
6:25
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6:24
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6:23
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6:22
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6:22
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6:21
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El Capitan Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for El Capitan is: Mostly dry. Very mild (max 13°C on Thu morning, min 4°C on Fri morning). Mainly near gales.

El Capitan Weather (Days 3-6):

Moderate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Tue night. Very mild (max 14°C on Mon afternoon, min 8°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light.

This table gives the weather forecast for El Capitan at the specific elevation of 2464 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
16°C
clear
Clear
20
Moderate winds from the NW
(20 kph at 320).
16 km
77 km ESE
961m alt.
2 hours ago
17°C
Dry
31
Fresh winds from the NNW
(31 kph at 346).
42
77 km NNE
974m alt.
57 minutes ago
19°C
Dry
Wind obs. (8 kph from 294 degs) was rejected.
78 km NNE
954m alt.
1 hour ago
18°C
Dry
3
Calm
(3 kph at 23).
5
Culberson County Airport-Van Horn (Texas)
86 km S
1206m alt.
2 hours ago
16°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
11
Light winds from the N
(11 kph at 10).
16 km
Low: scattered
Mid: scattered
High: scattered
93 km NNE
1026m alt.
2 hours ago
16°C
Dry
16
Light winds from the N
(16 kph at 6).
29
96 km E
1047m alt.
2 hours ago
19°C
Dry
23
Moderate winds from the N
(23 kph at 350).
32
107 km ENE
1047m alt.
51 minutes ago
21°C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
Pecos City Airport
112 km ESE
710m alt.
2 hours ago
20°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
26
Moderate winds from the NW
(26 kph at 320).
16 km
Low: scattered
Artesia Airport
114 km N
719m alt.
2 hours ago
14°C
clear
Clear
17
Light winds from the N
(17 kph at 350).
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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