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

El Capitan
Weather Forecast, United States

Issued: 4 pm Sun 28 Dec Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 8°C on Sun afternoon, min 0°C on Sun night). Mainly strong winds.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 10°C on Sat morning, min 6°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the W on Thu night, moderate winds from the WNW by Sat morning).

Sun
28
Monday
29
Tuesday
30
Wednesday
31
Thursday
1
Friday
2
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
 km/h
25
WNW
5
SSE
20
S
10
WSW
10
WNW
15
WSW
25
W
25
WNW
25
W
40
WNW
45
W
60
W
65
W
75
W
60
WNW
40
WNW
25
WNW
max °C
8
5
0
1
2
4
6
7
8
9
9
8
8
7
8
9
9
min °C
8
0
0
0
0
2
6
6
7
9
8
8
8
6
6
8
8
3
-4
-5
-4
-2
-2
2
2
4
5
3
2
2
-1
0
3
4
3650
3300
1450
1500
3500
3650
3800
4000
4200
4300
4050
4000
3800
3650
3650
3950
4200
Cloud base (m)
4650
2900
2800
2600
3100
9550
5650
2400
7750
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
83011367899887799166-101499101312131512121612
Sunrise
6:58
6:58
6:58
6:58
6:58
Sunset
5:02
5:02
5:04
5:05
5:05
5:06

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El Capitan Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for El Capitan is: Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 8°C on Sun afternoon, min 0°C on Sun night). Mainly strong winds.

El Capitan Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 10°C on Sat morning, min 6°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the W on Thu night, moderate winds from the WNW by Sat 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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Carlsbad Airport
68 km NE
688m alt.
2 hours ago
12° C
clear
Clear
30
Fresh winds from the ENE
(30 kph at 60).
11 km
77 km ESE
961m alt.
1 hour ago
12° C
Dry
48
Strong winds from the ENE
(48 kph at 76).
61
77 km NNE
974m alt.
2 hours ago
9° C
Dry
8
Light winds from the ENE
(8 kph at 61).
29
78 km NNE
954m alt.
1 hour ago
9° C
Dry
8
Light winds from the NE
(8 kph at 56).
13
Culberson County Airport-Van Horn (Texas)
86 km S
1206m alt.
1 hour ago
18° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
9
Light winds from the N
(9 kph at 10).
16 km
Low: scattered
Mid: overcast
93 km NNE
1026m alt.
44 minutes ago
6° C
Dry
Wind obs. (6 kph from 45 degs) was rejected.
96 km E
1047m alt.
2 hours ago
10° C
Dry
47
Strong winds from the E
(47 kph at 84).
63
107 km ENE
1047m alt.
1 hour ago
9° C
-
Wind obs. (48 kph from 360 degs) was rejected.
Pecos City Airport
112 km ESE
710m alt.
1 hour ago
15° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
39
Strong winds from the NE
(39 kph at 40).
6 km
Low: scattered
Mid: scattered
Artesia Airport
114 km N
719m alt.
1 hour ago
7° C
clear
Clear
13
Light winds from the NE
(13 kph at 50).
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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