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

El Capitan Weather Forecast

Guadalupe Mountains · United States
Issued: 11 pm Mon 21 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 29mm), heaviest during Wed afternoon. Very mild (max 18°C on Mon night, min 12°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SE on Tue night, light winds from the SSE by Thu afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Some drizzle, heaviest during Thu night. Very mild (max 19°C on Sat afternoon, min 13°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
22
Wednesday
23
Thursday
24
Friday
25
Saturday
26
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
rain showers
thunderstorm
rain showers
thunderstorm
mod rain
light rain
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain shwrs
risk tstorm
rain shwrs
risk tstorm
mod. rain
light rain
rain shwrs
light rain
rain shwrs
light rain
rain shwrs
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
4550
3300
950
5350
2900
1650
4800
3000
9050
9100
km/h
25
E
25
ESE
35
ESE
45
SE
35
SE
40
S
25
SSW
15
S
10
SSE
20
S
15
SSW
20
SW
5
SW
10
WSW
15
W
5
WSW
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Snowflake cm
 mm
1.1
0.7
0.1
4
5
4
6
4
4
1.1
0.2
max °C
18
15
16
15
13
14
14
13
13
13
15
17
16
17
19
18
min °C
14
14
15
12
13
12
13
13
12
13
14
16
16
15
18
16
 chill °C
12
12
13
9
10
9
11
12
11
13
13
15
16
14
18
16
Freezing level m
5100
4800
4650
4700
4650
4750
4700
4650
4650
4850
4850
4700
4850
4800
4950
5000
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
1615161413131413131315171616191723202521202020191818212624242826
Sunrise
6:46
6:47
6:47
6:48
6:48
Sunset
6:54
6:53
6:52
6:51
6:50

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El Capitan Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for El Capitan is: Heavy rain (total 29mm), heaviest during Wed afternoon. Very mild (max 18°C on Mon night, min 12°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SE on Tue night, light winds from the SSE by Thu afternoon).

El Capitan Weather (Days 3-6):

Some drizzle, heaviest during Thu night. Very mild (max 19°C on Sat afternoon, min 13°C on Thu 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
24°C
clear
Clear
11
Light winds from the ESE
(11 kph at 120).
16 km
77 km ESE
961m alt.
1 hour ago
24°C
Dry
13
Light winds from the E
(13 kph at 96).
18
77 km NNE
974m alt.
48 minutes ago
22°C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 132).
6
78 km NNE
954m alt.
51 minutes ago
23°C
Dry
5
Calm
(5 kph at 88).
5
Culberson County Airport-Van Horn (Texas)
86 km S
1206m alt.
1 hour ago
24°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
9
Light winds from the NE
(9 kph at 40).
16 km
Low: scattered
93 km NNE
1026m alt.
35 minutes ago
22°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 100).
11
96 km E
1047m alt.
33 minutes ago
23°C
Dry
23
Moderate winds from the E
(23 kph at 80).
31
107 km ENE
1047m alt.
1 hour ago
24°C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
Pecos City Airport
112 km ESE
710m alt.
1 hour ago
25°C
clear
Clear
7
Light winds from the E
(7 kph at 100).
16 km
Artesia Airport
114 km N
719m alt.
1 hour ago
22°C
clear
Clear
Wind obs. (13 kph from 170 degs) was rejected.
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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