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

El Capitan Weather Forecast

Guadalupe Mountains · United States
Issued: 5 am Fri 18 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

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

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Wed afternoon. Warm (max 20°C on Mon afternoon, min 13°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon morning, fresh winds from the SE by Wed afternoon).

Friday
18
Saturday
19
Sunday
20
Monday
21
Tuesday
22
Wednesday
23
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
clear
thunderstorm
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
rain showers
thunderstorm
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
some clouds
clear
risk tstorm
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
rain shwrs
risk tstorm
light rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
Cloud base (m)
7150
7050
6350
8900
4800
4750
4700
8800
2750
3100
2700
2600
km/h
10
SSW
10
S
15
SSW
15
WSW
20
WSW
10
W
10
WNW
15
W
5
WNW
0
WSW
5
SW
20
ESE
20
ESE
30
ESE
30
SE
25
SSE
40
SE
35
SSE
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Snowflake cm
 mm
1.5
0.3
1.5
1.9
4
4
max °C
18
20
19
18
19
18
18
20
19
19
20
18
17
17
16
14
15
14
min °C
16
20
17
17
19
16
17
20
18
18
20
15
15
16
13
13
14
13
 chill °C
16
20
16
17
19
15
17
20
18
18
20
14
14
14
11
11
12
11
Freezing level m
4950
5050
5000
4950
4900
5000
4900
4950
5150
5000
5200
5100
4900
4850
4800
4650
4700
4800
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
172018181917182019192017161715141514242925252824252927273024232622212120
Sunrise
6:43
6:43
6:45
6:46
6:46
6:47
Sunset
7:00
6:59
6:58
6:57
6:54
6:53

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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 Fri morning). Wind will be generally light.

El Capitan Weather (Days 3-6):

Moderate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Wed afternoon. Warm (max 20°C on Mon afternoon, min 13°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon morning, fresh winds from the SE by Wed 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.
3 hours ago
22°C
clear
Clear
6
Light winds from the SSW
(6 kph at 200).
16 km
77 km ESE
961m alt.
1 hour ago
22°C
Dry
5
Calm
(5 kph at 123).
10
77 km NNE
974m alt.
2 hours ago
20°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 245).
0
78 km NNE
954m alt.
2 hours ago
22°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 163).
0
Culberson County Airport-Van Horn (Texas)
86 km S
1206m alt.
2 hours ago
21°C
clear
Clear
Wind obs. (9 kph from 280 degs) was rejected.
16 km
93 km NNE
1026m alt.
2 hours ago
19°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 66).
0
96 km E
1047m alt.
1 hour ago
23°C
Dry
11
Light winds from the SE
(11 kph at 126).
23
107 km ENE
1047m alt.
1 hour ago
24°C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
2
Pecos City Airport
112 km ESE
710m alt.
2 hours ago
23°C
clear
Clear
20
Moderate winds from the E
(20 kph at 90).
16 km
Artesia Airport
114 km N
719m alt.
2 hours ago
20°C
clear
Clear
6
Light winds from the NE
(6 kph at 50).
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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