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

El Capitan Weather Forecast

Guadalupe Mountains · United States
Issued: 11 am Tue 22 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 45mm), heaviest during Wed afternoon. Very mild (max 16°C on Tue afternoon, min 12°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SE on Tue night, light winds from the SE by Thu afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Sat afternoon. Very mild (max 17°C on Sat afternoon, min 13°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
22
Wednesday
23
Thursday
24
Friday
25
Saturday
26
Sunday
27
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
light rain
mod rain
rain showers
light rain
thunderstorm
mod rain
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
rain showers
light rain
thunderstorm
clear
clear
part cloud
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
light rain
mod. rain
rain shwrs
light rain
risk tstorm
mod. rain
some clouds
some clouds
risk tstorm
rain shwrs
light rain
risk tstorm
clear
clear
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
3150
3950
2300
900
2700
2350
2100
2600
5250
8750
7050
2950
4050
9300
9700
9300
km/h
20
ESE
30
ESE
45
SE
30
SSE
35
S
25
S
15
SSE
15
SE
25
SSE
20
S
20
SSW
5
SW
5
WSW
5
WSW
0
NNE
10
E
10
E
15
ESE
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Snowflake cm
 mm
0.7
1.9
6
5
8
10
5
3
5
1
0.1
3
0.2
max °C
15
16
14
12
13
13
13
14
14
14
16
16
16
17
16
16
17
17
min °C
14
14
12
12
12
13
13
13
12
13
16
15
15
15
16
15
17
15
 chill °C
12
12
9
9
9
10
12
12
10
11
15
15
15
15
16
14
17
15
Freezing level m
4850
4750
4700
4650
4650
4650
4700
4700
4800
4750
4850
5000
4850
4800
5050
4950
5000
5050
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
6:46
6:47
6:47
6:48
6:48
6:48
Sunset
6:54
6:53
6:52
6:51
6:50
6:49

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El Capitan Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for El Capitan is: Heavy rain (total 45mm), heaviest during Wed afternoon. Very mild (max 16°C on Tue afternoon, min 12°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SE on Tue night, light winds from the SE by Thu afternoon).

El Capitan Weather (Days 3-6):

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Sat afternoon. Very mild (max 17°C on Sat afternoon, min 13°C on Fri morning). 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
30°C
clear
Clear
15
Light winds from the SSE
(15 kph at 160).
16 km
77 km ESE
961m alt.
2 hours ago
30°C
Dry
37
Fresh winds from the SE
(37 kph at 141).
52
77 km NNE
974m alt.
1 hour ago
30°C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 90).
11
78 km NNE
954m alt.
1 hour ago
30°C
Dry
3
Calm
(3 kph at 161).
3
Culberson County Airport-Van Horn (Texas)
86 km S
1206m alt.
1 hour ago
26°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
17
Light winds from the NE
(17 kph at 40).
16 km
Low: scattered
Mid: scattered
High: scattered
lightning 46km WNW of Van Horn
91 km SSW
1362m alt.
1 hour ago
thunderstorm
Thunderstorm
93 km NNE
1026m alt.
30 minutes ago
28°C
Dry
Wind obs. (10 kph from 37 degs) was rejected.
96 km E
1047m alt.
1 hour ago
24°C
Dry
42
Strong winds from the E
(42 kph at 84).
55
lightning 36km W of Jal
107 km ENE
1053m alt.
1 hour ago
thunderstorm
Thunderstorm
107 km ENE
1047m alt.
1 hour ago
23°C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
2

* 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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