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

El Capitan Weather Forecast

Guadalupe Mountains · United States
Issued: 5 pm Thu 15 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 13°C on Thu afternoon, min 4°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the NE on Thu afternoon, gales from the ENE by Thu night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Very mild (max 13°C on Mon afternoon, min 10°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Thu
15
Friday
16
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
clear
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
Cloud base (m)
7450
7750
6700
5000
6250
5200
4650
4700
4550
4700
2700
2300
km/h
15
NE
50
NE
60
ENE
50
ENE
40
E
25
ESE
20
SE
15
SSE
15
SSW
15
SSW
10
WSW
15
SW
10
SW
15
SSE
20
SW
25
SSW
20
S
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Snowflake cm
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 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
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1.1
0.6
0.2
2
max °C
13
9
5
7
7
6
8
7
10
12
11
12
13
11
12
13
11
min °C
12
5
4
7
5
5
8
7
8
12
11
11
12
10
10
13
11
 chill °C
9
-2
-3
2
0
0
5
4
5
10
10
9
11
8
7
11
9
Freezing level m
4350
4050
3450
3750
4200
4250
4300
4400
4500
4600
4600
4450
4500
4450
4400
4400
4650
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Sunrise
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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 afternoon, min 4°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the NE on Thu afternoon, gales from the ENE by Thu night).

El Capitan Weather (Days 3-6):

Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Very mild (max 13°C on Mon afternoon, min 10°C on Mon night). 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
18°C
clear
Clear
30
Fresh winds from the NNE
(30 kph at 20).
16 km
77 km ESE
961m alt.
2 hours ago
18°C
Dry
29
Fresh winds from the NE
(29 kph at 47).
52
77 km NNE
974m alt.
59 minutes ago
15°C
Dry
13
Light winds from the NNE
(13 kph at 15).
31
78 km NNE
954m alt.
2 hours ago
17°C
Dry
16
Light winds from the NE
(16 kph at 40).
23
Culberson County Airport-Van Horn (Texas)
86 km S
1206m alt.
2 hours ago
17°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
31
Fresh winds from the NE
(31 kph at 40).
16 km
Low: scattered
93 km NNE
1026m alt.
1 hour ago
14°C
Dry
27
Moderate winds from the NNE
(27 kph at 26).
37
96 km E
1047m alt.
1 hour ago
17°C
Dry
45
Strong winds from the ENE
(45 kph at 61).
61
107 km ENE
1047m alt.
47 minutes ago
14°C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
Pecos City Airport
112 km ESE
710m alt.
2 hours ago
19°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
31
Fresh winds from the NNE
(31 kph at 30).
16 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
Artesia Airport
114 km N
719m alt.
2 hours ago
16°C
clear
Clear
35
Fresh winds from the NNE
(35 kph at 20).
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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