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

El Capitan Weather Forecast

Guadalupe Mountains · United States
Issued: 5 am Wed 14 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 15°C on Wed morning, min 5°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Thu morning, near gales from the NE by Thu night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 14°C on Mon afternoon, min 5°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the W on Sun afternoon, calm by Mon afternoon).

Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
Friday
16
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
Monday
19
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light rain
clear
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
light rain
clear
rain shwrs
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
5700
8950
4300
3250
6300
6900
5150
4950
5300
km/h
25
SW
25
WSW
15
WSW
10
SSW
5
NE
55
NE
60
ENE
40
ENE
30
E
15
ESE
15
SE
15
S
20
SW
30
W
30
W
20
W
10
W
10
SSE
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Snowflake cm
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—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
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 mm
0.1
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0.1
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—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
15
15
14
13
13
9
6
7
7
7
8
9
11
12
13
13
14
13
min °C
14
15
13
12
13
5
5
7
5
5
8
8
9
12
11
11
14
12
 chill °C
12
13
11
11
13
-2
-2
2
0
2
6
6
6
9
8
8
14
11
Freezing level m
4900
4650
4650
4450
4400
4050
3900
3850
4050
4150
4250
4350
4400
4450
4600
4550
4500
4600
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
7:00
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7:01
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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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Sunset
—
6:27
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—
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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El Capitan Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for El Capitan is: Mostly dry. Very mild (max 15°C on Wed morning, min 5°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Thu morning, near gales from the NE by Thu night).

El Capitan Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 14°C on Mon afternoon, min 5°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the W on Sun afternoon, calm by Mon 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
21°C
clear
Clear
13
Light winds from the S
(13 kph at 180).
16 km
77 km ESE
961m alt.
2 hours ago
21°C
Dry
6
Light winds from the SE
(6 kph at 144).
8
77 km NNE
974m alt.
1 hour ago
18°C
Dry
5
Calm
(5 kph at 171).
8
78 km NNE
954m alt.
1 hour ago
21°C
Dry
8
Light winds from the S
(8 kph at 187).
10
Culberson County Airport-Van Horn (Texas)
86 km S
1206m alt.
2 hours ago
20°C
clear
Clear
11
Light winds from the SW
(11 kph at 230).
16 km
93 km NNE
1026m alt.
1 hour ago
17°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 8).
0
96 km E
1047m alt.
2 hours ago
20°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 126).
5
lightning 46km WSW of Jal
98 km E
938m alt.
4 hours ago
thunderstorm
Thunderstorm
107 km ENE
1047m alt.
1 hour ago
21°C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
2
Pecos City Airport
112 km ESE
710m alt.
2 hours ago
21°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
6
Light winds from the E
(6 kph at 90).
16 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken

* 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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