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

El Capitan Weather Forecast

Guadalupe Mountains · United States
Issued: 5 pm Tue 29 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Very mild (max 17°C on Tue afternoon, min 7°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the SSW on Tue night, light winds from the NW by Wed night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Sun morning. Very mild (max 11°C on Sat afternoon, min 7°C on Fri afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the ESE on Sat afternoon, fresh winds from the ENE by Sun morning).

Tue
29
Wednesday
30
Thursday
1
Friday
2
Saturday
3
Sunday
4
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
thunderstorm
rain showers
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
risk tstorm
rain shwrs
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
cloudy
cloudy
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
some clouds
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
Cloud base (m)
2700
2450
3600
2750
2300
2750
2550
1600
2100
2500
1000
2000
2200
km/h
40
S
60
W
50
WSW
55
WSW
45
W
15
NNE
20
N
45
NE
40
NNE
30
NE
25
E
20
E
10
ESE
25
E
30
E
30
ENE
25
E
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
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—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
1
5
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
0.8
0.3
—
0.1
1
0.8
0.9
max °C
17
16
11
13
11
10
10
10
7
8
8
9
11
11
11
11
11
min °C
17
12
11
12
10
9
9
7
7
7
8
8
10
10
10
11
10
 chill °C
15
8
7
8
6
7
6
2
2
3
4
5
9
7
7
8
7
Freezing level m
5100
5200
4550
4300
4150
4150
3900
4200
3650
3750
3950
4050
4300
4350
4350
4400
4250
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
171411131110109788911111111112620192118161814131413141716161815
Sunrise
—
—
6:50
—
—
6:52
—
—
6:52
—
—
6:52
—
—
6:54
—
—
Sunset
6:45
—
—
6:45
—
—
6:44
—
—
6:42
—
—
6:40
—
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6:39
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El Capitan Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for El Capitan is: Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Very mild (max 17°C on Tue afternoon, min 7°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the SSW on Tue night, light winds from the NW by Wed night).

El Capitan Weather (Days 3-6):

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Sun morning. Very mild (max 11°C on Sat afternoon, min 7°C on Fri afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the ESE on Sat afternoon, fresh winds from the ENE by Sun morning).

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
lightning 61km WNW of Pecos
61 km ESE
963m alt.
3 hours ago
thunderstorm
Thunderstorm
Carlsbad Airport
68 km NE
688m alt.
2 hours ago
23°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
20
Moderate winds from the SW
(20 kph at 230).
16 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
High: broken
77 km ESE
961m alt.
1 hour ago
25°C
Dry
26
Moderate winds from the SSE
(26 kph at 158).
34
77 km NNE
974m alt.
44 minutes ago
22°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 114).
0
78 km NNE
954m alt.
57 minutes ago
23°C
Dry
5
Calm
(5 kph at 109).
5
Culberson County Airport-Van Horn (Texas)
86 km S
1206m alt.
2 hours ago
24°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
6
Light winds from the E
(6 kph at 90).
16 km
Low: scattered
Mid: scattered
High: broken
93 km NNE
1026m alt.
1 hour ago
20°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 160).
5
96 km E
1047m alt.
57 minutes ago
24°C
Dry
11
Light winds from the S
(11 kph at 170).
16
107 km ENE
1047m alt.
54 minutes ago
24°C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
lightning 42km ENE of Loving
108 km ENE
1137m alt.
2 hours ago
thunderstorm
Thunderstorm

* 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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