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

El Capitan Weather Forecast

Guadalupe Mountains · United States
Issued: 5 pm Thu 17 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Some drizzle, heaviest during Fri night. Warm (max 20°C on Fri afternoon, min 16°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Warm (max 20°C on Sun afternoon, min 12°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon morning, fresh winds from the SE by Tue afternoon).

Thu
17
Friday
18
Saturday
19
Sunday
20
Monday
21
Tuesday
22
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
rain showers
part cloud
clear
rain showers
part cloud
cloud
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
rain showers
cloud
light rain
light rain
clear
rain shwrs
some clouds
clear
rain shwrs
some clouds
cloudy
rain shwrs
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
rain shwrs
cloudy
light rain
light rain
Cloud base (m)
6350
6900
7350
7200
4150
6850
7250
6850
4700
9500
4800
4650
6900
3500
2200
km/h
10
SSE
20
SE
10
SSW
10
S
20
S
15
WSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
5
NW
10
WNW
10
NW
5
WSW
5
SW
15
ESE
25
ESE
30
SE
30
SE
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Snowflake cm
 mm
0.2
1.1
0.3
0.1
4
4
max °C
19
18
18
20
19
18
20
17
18
20
19
19
20
18
15
16
13
min °C
19
16
16
19
17
17
20
16
16
20
18
18
20
14
14
13
12
 chill °C
19
16
16
19
16
17
20
16
16
20
18
18
20
12
12
11
9
Freezing level m
5050
5100
4950
5050
5050
4950
4950
5000
4950
5050
5100
5050
5200
5100
4750
4800
4700
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Sunrise
6:43
6:43
6:45
6:46
6:46
Sunset
7:01
7:00
6:59
6:58
6:57
6:54

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El Capitan Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for El Capitan is: Some drizzle, heaviest during Fri night. Warm (max 20°C on Fri afternoon, min 16°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

El Capitan Weather (Days 3-6):

Light rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Warm (max 20°C on Sun afternoon, min 12°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon morning, fresh winds from the SE by Tue afternoon).

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
34°C
clear
Clear
17
Light winds from the ESE
(17 kph at 120).
16 km
77 km ESE
961m alt.
32 minutes ago
33°C
Dry
18
Light winds from the ESE
(18 kph at 115).
34
77 km NNE
974m alt.
1 hour ago
32°C
Dry
3
Calm
(3 kph at 96).
10
78 km NNE
954m alt.
2 hours ago
33°C
Dry
10
Light winds from the ESE
(10 kph at 111).
13
Culberson County Airport-Van Horn (Texas)
86 km S
1206m alt.
2 hours ago
33°C
clear
Clear
19
Light winds from the ESE
(19 kph at 120).
16 km
93 km NNE
1026m alt.
26 minutes ago
32°C
Dry
5
Calm
(5 kph at 178).
8
96 km E
1047m alt.
37 minutes ago
32°C
Dry
11
Light winds from the SSE
(11 kph at 151).
26
107 km ENE
1047m alt.
36 minutes ago
33°C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
2
Pecos City Airport
112 km ESE
710m alt.
2 hours ago
36°C
clear
Clear
19
Light winds from the E
(19 kph at 100).
16 km
Artesia Airport
114 km N
719m alt.
2 hours ago
33°C
clear
Clear
19
Light winds from the ESE
(19 kph at 120).
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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