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

El Capitan Weather Forecast

Guadalupe Mountains · United States
Issued: 11 am Fri 09 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Very mild (max 17°C on Sun afternoon, min 11°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Fri night, fresh winds from the SSW by Sun morning).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Tue afternoon. Very mild (max 17°C on Mon afternoon, min 13°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Mon night, strong winds from the WSW by Wed night).

Friday
9
Saturday
10
Sunday
11
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
clear
clear
part cloud
thunderstorm
mod rain
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain shwrs
clear
clear
some clouds
risk tstorm
mod. rain
risk tstorm
clear
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
5300
4250
2900
3000
900
9350
km/h
10
ESE
15
SE
10
SSE
10
SSW
15
S
20
S
20
SSW
30
SSW
25
SSW
25
SW
20
SW
10
SSE
15
S
30
S
20
SSW
40
SW
45
WSW
40
SW
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Snowflake cm
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 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
3
—
—
—
0.5
10
1.5
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—
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max °C
12
13
13
14
15
14
16
17
16
16
17
16
16
15
14
15
14
15
min °C
11
13
12
12
15
14
14
17
14
15
16
15
15
15
14
14
14
13
 chill °C
10
11
11
11
14
12
12
16
12
14
15
14
14
13
13
11
11
10
Freezing level m
4000
4100
4350
4400
4550
4750
4900
4950
5150
5200
5100
5050
5050
5050
4950
4850
4500
4800
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
121313131514151715161716161514151414202220212420212622222523222119202220
Sunrise
6:56
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6:58
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6:58
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6:58
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7:00
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7:00
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Sunset
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6:32
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6:31
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6:30
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6:30
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6:29
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6:27
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El Capitan Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for El Capitan is: Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Very mild (max 17°C on Sun afternoon, min 11°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Fri night, fresh winds from the SSW by Sun morning).

El Capitan Weather (Days 3-6):

Moderate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Tue afternoon. Very mild (max 17°C on Mon afternoon, min 13°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Mon night, strong winds from the WSW by Wed 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
27°C
clear
Clear
6
Light winds from the S
(6 kph at 170).
16 km
77 km ESE
961m alt.
39 minutes ago
27°C
Dry
24
Moderate winds from the SE
(24 kph at 144).
31
77 km NNE
974m alt.
44 minutes ago
28°C
Dry
5
Calm
(5 kph at 153).
19
78 km NNE
954m alt.
1 hour ago
28°C
Dry
3
Calm
(3 kph at 171).
3
Culberson County Airport-Van Horn (Texas)
86 km S
1206m alt.
2 hours ago
27°C
clear
Clear
7
Light winds from the ESE
(7 kph at 120).
16 km
93 km NNE
1026m alt.
1 hour ago
29°C
Dry
5
Calm
(5 kph at 166).
10
96 km E
1047m alt.
45 minutes ago
28°C
Dry
13
Light winds from the SSE
(13 kph at 167).
21
107 km ENE
1047m alt.
59 minutes ago
27°C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
2
Pecos City Airport
112 km ESE
710m alt.
2 hours ago
30°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
13
Light winds from the ENE
(13 kph at 70).
16 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
Artesia Airport
114 km N
719m alt.
2 hours ago
27°C
clear
Clear
11
Light winds from the SSW
(11 kph at 200).
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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