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

El Capitan
Weather Forecast, United States

Issued: 5 pm Tue 11 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Warm (max 23°C on Tue afternoon, min 17°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Tue night, light winds from the SSW by Thu night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Warm (max 21°C on Fri afternoon, min 16°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Tue
11
Wednesday
12
Thursday
13
Friday
14
Saturday
15
Sunday
16
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
part cloud
rain showers
thunderstorm
clear
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
rain shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
rain shwrs
some clouds
rain shwrs
risk tstorm
clear
rain shwrs
clear
clear
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
5000
5000
5100
4800
4650
5550
5350
4350
4650
5300
3750
9750
9800
6450
6250
km/h
10
WSW
25
SW
20
WSW
20
SW
25
SW
25
WSW
20
WSW
15
WSW
10
WSW
15
S
10
SE
5
NNE
15
ESE
25
SE
10
ESE
20
SE
20
SE
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Snowflake cm
 mm
0.1
4
0.3
2
0.1
max °C
23
22
20
23
21
20
22
19
20
21
19
19
20
19
18
20
19
min °C
23
18
19
22
18
18
21
17
18
19
16
17
20
16
16
20
17
 chill °C
23
17
19
22
17
17
21
17
18
19
15
17
20
16
16
20
17
Freezing level m
5350
5250
5250
5350
5250
5200
5300
5250
5200
5300
5100
5150
5200
5150
5000
5050
5150
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Sunrise
6:20
6:20
6:22
6:22
6:22
Sunset
7:45
7:45
7:44
7:43
7:42
7:40

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El Capitan Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for El Capitan is: Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Warm (max 23°C on Tue afternoon, min 17°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Tue night, light winds from the SSW by Thu night).

El Capitan Weather (Days 3-6):

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Warm (max 21°C on Fri afternoon, min 16°C on Fri night). 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
36° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
17
Light winds from the SE
(17 kph at 140).
16 km
Low: scattered
77 km ESE
961m alt.
1 hour ago
33° C
Dry
43
Strong winds from the SE
(43 kph at 141).
61
77 km NNE
974m alt.
23 minutes ago
33° C
Dry
Wind obs. (6 kph from 140 degs) was rejected.
78 km NNE
954m alt.
25 minutes ago
34° C
Dry
11
Light winds from the SSE
(11 kph at 160).
13
Culberson County Airport-Van Horn (Texas)
86 km S
1206m alt.
1 hour ago
31° C
clear
Clear
33
Fresh winds from the S
(33 kph at 170).
16 km
93 km NNE
1026m alt.
1 hour ago
33° C
Dry
6
Light winds from the SSW
(6 kph at 205).
11
96 km E
1047m alt.
57 minutes ago
34° C
Dry
27
Moderate winds from the SSE
(27 kph at 152).
47
lightning 27km ESE of Van Horn
107 km S
1320m alt.
1 hour ago
thunderstorm
Thunderstorm
107 km ENE
1047m alt.
1 hour ago
33° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
2
Pecos City Airport
112 km ESE
710m alt.
1 hour ago
34° C
clear
Clear
31
Fresh winds from the SE
(31 kph at 130).
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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