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

El Capitan Weather Forecast

Guadalupe Mountains · United States
Issued: 4 am Thu 12 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 16mm), heaviest on Fri night. Very mild (max 10°C on Thu afternoon, min 4°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu morning, near gales from the W by Sat night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Some drizzle, heaviest during Tue night. Very mild (max 10°C on Tue afternoon, min 5°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WNW on Sun morning, calm by Sun night).

Thursday
12
Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sunday
15
Monday
16
Tuesday
17
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
Cloud base (m)
5600
2500
8850
8850
9300
1700
1550
950
2450
900
km/h
5
SW
10
W
10
WSW
20
SSW
15
S
40
W
40
W
55
W
55
W
35
WNW
15
NW
0
SE
10
SW
15
SSW
15
SW
35
SSW
30
SSW
45
SW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
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—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
1.6
14
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
0.3
1.1
max °C
9
10
9
9
10
5
7
7
6
7
8
7
6
7
7
9
10
9
min °C
7
10
8
8
8
4
5
6
4
7
7
5
5
7
6
7
9
8
 chill °C
7
8
8
6
6
-2
0
0
-3
2
3
5
4
4
3
3
5
4
Freezing level m
3900
3900
3900
3850
3750
3100
3500
3450
3300
3800
3650
3650
3800
3850
3950
4100
3850
3900
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
8109995675786677810913171415161112141212151291110121813
Sunrise
6:24
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—
6:24
—
—
6:26
—
—
6:26
—
—
6:28
—
—
6:28
—
—
Sunset
—
5:00
—
—
5:00
—
—
4:59
—
—
4:59
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—
4:58
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4:58
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El Capitan Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for El Capitan is: Moderate rain (total 16mm), heaviest on Fri night. Very mild (max 10°C on Thu afternoon, min 4°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu morning, near gales from the W by Sat night).

El Capitan Weather (Days 3-6):

Some drizzle, heaviest during Tue night. Very mild (max 10°C on Tue afternoon, min 5°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WNW on Sun morning, calm by Sun 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
Carlsbad Airport
68 km NE
688m alt.
3 hours ago
7°C
clear
Clear
11
Light winds from the NW
(11 kph at 310).
16 km
77 km ESE
961m alt.
1 hour ago
10°C
Dry
16
Light winds from the NNE
(16 kph at 13).
24
77 km NNE
974m alt.
1 hour ago
8°C
Dry
5
Calm
(5 kph at 296).
11
78 km NNE
954m alt.
2 hours ago
9°C
Dry
3
Calm
(3 kph at 322).
3
Culberson County Airport-Van Horn (Texas)
86 km S
1206m alt.
2 hours ago
6°C
clear
Clear
11
Light winds from the SW
(11 kph at 230).
16 km
96 km E
1047m alt.
2 hours ago
11°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 92).
5
107 km ENE
1047m alt.
1 hour ago
10°C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
Pecos City Airport
112 km ESE
710m alt.
2 hours ago
7°C
clear
Clear
Wind obs. (7 kph from 310 degs) was rejected.
16 km
Artesia Airport
114 km N
719m alt.
2 hours ago
6°C
clear
Clear
11
Light winds from the WNW
(11 kph at 290).
16 km
115 km NNE
1122m alt.
2 hours ago
8°C
Dry
3
Calm
(3 kph at 63).
6

* 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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