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

El Capitan Weather Forecast

Guadalupe Mountains · United States
Issued: 5 am Fri 25 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Very mild (max 19°C on Sun afternoon, min 13°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 17mm), heaviest on Mon night. Very mild (max 18°C on Mon morning, min 11°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Mon morning, strong winds from the W by Tue night).

Friday
25
Saturday
26
Sunday
27
Monday
28
Tuesday
29
Wednesday
30
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
light rain
thunderstorm
light rain
thunderstorm
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
light rain
risk tstorm
light rain
risk tstorm
rain shwrs
clear
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
2700
3300
9550
6600
3500
2200
3250
3300
4500
9100
km/h
15
SSW
20
SSW
15
SSW
15
W
15
WSW
10
SSW
5
W
5
WSW
5
SSW
10
SSW
20
SSW
15
SW
30
W
40
WSW
45
W
25
WNW
15
NNW
25
NNE
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Snowflake cm
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—
—
—
—
—
—
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—
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 mm
0.2
2
5
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
0.6
9
0.7
2
4
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—
—
max °C
15
16
16
17
18
18
17
19
18
18
18
16
14
15
14
12
13
13
min °C
13
16
15
15
18
16
16
19
17
17
17
14
13
14
11
11
13
12
 chill °C
11
15
14
14
18
16
16
19
17
17
16
12
10
11
7
8
12
10
Freezing level m
4850
4750
4850
4850
4950
5050
4900
5100
5150
5050
5150
5100
4850
4900
4700
4300
4250
4650
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
6:48
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6:48
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6:48
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6:50
—
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6:50
—
—
6:50
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Sunset
—
6:51
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6:50
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6:49
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—
6:46
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6:45
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6:45
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El Capitan Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for El Capitan is: Light rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Very mild (max 19°C on Sun afternoon, min 13°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light.

El Capitan Weather (Days 3-6):

Moderate rain (total 17mm), heaviest on Mon night. Very mild (max 18°C on Mon morning, min 11°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Mon morning, strong winds from the W by Tue night).

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
lightning 66km NNE of Van Horn
40 km SSE
1275m alt.
3 hours ago
thunderstorm
Thunderstorm
Carlsbad Airport
68 km NE
688m alt.
2 hours ago
18°C
light rain
Light rain .
13
Light winds from the NNE
(13 kph at 20).
16 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
High: overcast
77 km ESE
961m alt.
1 hour ago
18°C
Dry
16
Light winds from the NNE
(16 kph at 27).
18
77 km NNE
974m alt.
1 hour ago
16°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 278).
3
78 km NNE
954m alt.
48 minutes ago
17°C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 12).
2
Culberson County Airport-Van Horn (Texas)
86 km S
1206m alt.
2 hours ago
19°C
clear
Mist -.
Wind obs. (13 kph from 40 degs) was rejected.
8 km
Low: broken
Mid: broken
lightning 54km NE of Homestead Meadows North
93 km W
1538m alt.
3 hours ago
thunderstorm
Thunderstorm
93 km NNE
1026m alt.
1 hour ago
16°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 29).
3
96 km E
1047m alt.
1 hour ago
19°C
Dry
19
Light winds from the NE
(19 kph at 45).
26
107 km ENE
1047m alt.
1 hour ago
18°C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0

* 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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