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

El Capitan Weather Forecast

Guadalupe Mountains · United States
Issued: 5 pm Wed 30 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Very mild (max 13°C on Wed afternoon, min 7°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WSW on Wed afternoon, calm by Fri night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Very mild (max 13°C on Tue morning, min 10°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Wed
30
Thursday
1
Friday
2
Saturday
3
Sunday
4
Monday
5
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
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
clear
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
clear
light rain
part cloud
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
rain shwrs
light rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
clear
some clouds
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
clear
light rain
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
2850
2950
950
2000
1750
1850
2050
1800
950
2100
3250
2500
2500
km/h
50
WSW
45
WSW
10
N
25
N
35
NNE
40
NE
25
ENE
15
E
10
SE
10
ESE
15
SE
25
E
25
E
20
E
10
E
10
SE
5
SSE
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Snowflake cm
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—
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 mm
—
—
—
—
0.3
0.7
1
0.9
—
—
1.9
2
0.5
0.5
—
0.1
—
max °C
13
12
10
11
9
8
9
9
11
12
11
11
12
12
12
12
12
min °C
12
10
10
10
8
7
9
8
9
11
10
10
12
11
11
12
11
 chill °C
8
9
8
7
4
2
6
5
7
10
8
7
9
9
10
11
11
Freezing level m
4200
4400
4250
4050
4050
3900
4050
4000
4300
4400
4550
4550
4600
4400
4350
4450
4350
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Sunrise
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6:52
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6:52
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6:52
—
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6:54
—
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6:54
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Sunset
6:45
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6:44
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6:42
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6:40
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6:39
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6:37
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El Capitan Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for El Capitan is: Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Very mild (max 13°C on Wed afternoon, min 7°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WSW on Wed afternoon, calm by Fri night).

El Capitan Weather (Days 3-6):

Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Very mild (max 13°C on Tue morning, min 10°C on Sat 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
20°C
clear
Clear
13
Light winds from the W
(13 kph at 260).
16 km
77 km ESE
961m alt.
1 hour ago
22°C
Dry
23
Moderate winds from the WNW
(23 kph at 286).
31
77 km NNE
974m alt.
54 minutes ago
19°C
Dry
8
Light winds from the WSW
(8 kph at 252).
24
78 km NNE
954m alt.
2 hours ago
20°C
Dry
6
Light winds from the WSW
(6 kph at 245).
11
Culberson County Airport-Van Horn (Texas)
86 km S
1206m alt.
1 hour ago
20°C
clear
Clear
9
Light winds from the W
(9 kph at 260).
16 km
93 km NNE
1026m alt.
2 hours ago
17°C
Dry
Wind obs. (6 kph from 229 degs) was rejected.
96 km E
1047m alt.
1 hour ago
22°C
Dry
23
Moderate winds from the NW
(23 kph at 304).
40
107 km ENE
1047m alt.
1 hour ago
21°C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
Pecos City Airport
112 km ESE
710m alt.
1 hour ago
24°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
9
Light winds from the WNW
(9 kph at 290).
16 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
Artesia Airport
114 km N
719m alt.
1 hour ago
18°C
clear
-
19
Light winds from the WSW
(19 kph at 250).
16 km
Low: few

* 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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