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– Lat/Long: 31.83° N 104.67° W

El Capitan
Weather Forecast, United States

Issued: 11 am Wed 17 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Very mild (max 17°C on Thu afternoon, min 13°C on Wed morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Sun afternoon, min 15°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Sun night, light winds from the NNW by Mon night).

Wednesday
17
Thursday
18
Friday
19
Saturday
20
Sunday
21
Monday
22
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
clear
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
thunderstorm
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
rain shwrs
light rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
risk tstorm
rain shwrs
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
 km/h
5
ENE
5
ESE
0
N
5
W
5
SE
10
ESE
5
WSW
10
SSW
10
WSW
20
WNW
25
WNW
20
NW
20
W
25
WNW
30
WNW
30
NNW
25
NW
15
NW
 cm 
 mm 
0.1
2
1.5
0.1
0.7
3
max°C
15
16
16
15
17
14
15
17
16
16
18
18
18
20
19
18
19
19
min°C
13
15
14
14
14
14
14
16
14
15
18
17
17
19
17
16
19
17
chill°C 
13
15
14
14
14
13
14
16
12
14
17
16
16
18
16
14
18
17
Freezing level (m
4600
4550
4800
4700
4800
4700
4700
4700
4900
4900
5050
5100
5050
5050
5100
4850
4950
5000
Cloud base (m)
6350
6000
9450
4650
3250
3950
3300
5850
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
6:43
6:43
6:43
6:45
6:46
6:46
Sunset
7:01
7:00
6:59
6:58
6:57
6:54

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El Capitan Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for El Capitan is: Light rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Very mild (max 17°C on Thu afternoon, min 13°C on Wed morning). Wind will be generally light.

El Capitan Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Sun afternoon, min 15°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Sun night, light winds from the NNW by Mon 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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Carlsbad Airport
68 km NE
688m alt.
2 hours ago
31° C
clear
Clear
15
Light winds from the SSE
(15 kph at 150).
16 km
77 km ESE
961m alt.
27 minutes ago
Dry
77 km NNE
974m alt.
53 minutes ago
30° C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 124).
16
78 km NNE
954m alt.
30 minutes ago
31° C
Dry
Wind obs. (10 kph from 97 degs) was rejected.
lightning 72km WSW of Artesia
83 km NW
1901m alt.
54 minutes ago
thunderstorm
Thunderstorm
Culberson County Airport-Van Horn (Texas)
86 km S
1206m alt.
2 hours ago
30° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
13
Light winds from the NE.(Wind varies from 030 to 090 degs)
(13 kph at 50).
16 km
Low: scattered
93 km NNE
1026m alt.
2 hours ago
30° C
Dry
5
Calm
(5 kph at 202).
10
96 km E
1047m alt.
22 minutes ago
29° C
Dry
8
Light winds from the SE
(8 kph at 146).
18
lightning 44km ENE of Homestead Meadows South
98 km WSW
1479m alt.
2 hours ago
thunderstorm
Thunderstorm
107 km ENE
1047m alt.
53 minutes ago
29° C
-
Wind obs. (13 kph from 360 degs) was rejected.

* 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.