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

El Capitan
Weather Forecast, United States

Issued: 11 am Fri 17 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 13°C on Fri afternoon, min 5°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WSW on Fri morning, light winds from the SW by Sun night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Tue afternoon, min 8°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (calm on Mon night, strong winds from the WSW by Wed night).

Friday
17
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
rain showers
rain showers
clear
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
clear
rain shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
 km/h
60
WSW
55
WSW
30
W
15
NNE
10
NE
25
ESE
30
SE
25
SE
20
SE
10
WSW
5
SW
5
W
5
WNW
15
W
15
W
20
WSW
30
SW
25
W
0.9
0.4
0.5
max °C
12
13
13
7
9
8
7
10
8
11
13
11
14
17
16
15
17
16
min °C
12
13
5
5
9
5
6
9
7
8
12
9
11
16
13
14
16
11
8
9
2
2
8
0
2
6
5
7
12
9
11
15
11
12
14
7
4150
4050
4050
3750
3800
3750
3800
4000
4050
4000
3900
4100
4200
4300
4450
4400
4500
4450
Cloud base (m)
4950
5650
9500
5600
4750
2100
8250
8800
8650
4900
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
12139697710810131013171515171420231491611101511142215202622232621
Sunrise
6:28
6:26
6:24
6:24
6:22
6:22
Sunset
7:28
7:29
7:30
7:30
7:30
7:31

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El Capitan Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for El Capitan is: Mostly dry. Very mild (max 13°C on Fri afternoon, min 5°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WSW on Fri morning, light winds from the SW by Sun night).

El Capitan Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Tue afternoon, min 8°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (calm 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.
2 hours ago
32° C
clear
Clear
35
Fresh winds from the W
(35 kph at 260).
16 km
77 km ESE
961m alt.
1 hour ago
29° C
Dry
43
Strong winds from the WSW
(43 kph at 254).
60
77 km NNE
974m alt.
50 minutes ago
31° C
Dry
11
Light winds from the WSW
(11 kph at 246).
27
78 km NNE
954m alt.
1 hour ago
31° C
Dry
14
Light winds from the WNW
(14 kph at 292).
16
Culberson County Airport-Van Horn (Texas)
86 km S
1206m alt.
1 hour ago
29° C
clear
Clear
20
Moderate winds from the WNW
(20 kph at 290).
16 km
93 km NNE
1026m alt.
18 minutes ago
31° C
Dry
10
Light winds from the W
(10 kph at 278).
27
96 km E
1047m alt.
33 minutes ago
30° C
Dry
32
Fresh winds from the WSW
(32 kph at 256).
47
107 km ENE
1047m alt.
18 minutes ago
29° C
-
Wind obs. (35 kph from 360 degs) was rejected.
Pecos City Airport
112 km ESE
710m alt.
1 hour ago
31° C
clear
-
20
Moderate winds from the SW
(20 kph at 230).
16 km
Artesia Airport
114 km N
719m alt.
1 hour ago
30° C
clear
Clear
46
Strong winds from the WSW
(46 kph at 250).
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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