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

El Capitan
Weather Forecast, United States

Issued: 10 pm Sun 04 Jan Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 11°C on Sun night, min 7°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the W on Mon afternoon, fresh winds from the WSW by Wed morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Wed night, min -1°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the W on Thu night, light winds from the WNW by Sat afternoon).

Monday
5
Tuesday
6
Wednesday
7
Thursday
8
Friday
9
Saturday
10
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
 km/h
45
W
55
W
60
W
55
W
40
W
40
W
45
WSW
35
WSW
35
WSW
65
SW
80
W
70
W
75
W
55
WNW
20
WNW
10
W
15
WSW
10
WNW
20
E
5
1
max °C
11
10
10
8
8
9
9
8
9
7
4
4
3
2
3
2
1
3
2
min °C
9
9
9
8
8
9
8
7
9
3
2
3
-1
1
2
0
0
3
0
4
4
4
3
3
4
3
2
5
-5
-7
-5
-11
-8
-3
-4
-4
0
-6
4200
4100
3950
3950
3950
4000
4000
3750
3700
3250
3100
2850
2500
3000
2850
2800
2850
3100
2700
Cloud base (m)
850
1800
2500
2250
7000
6300
7200
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
10101088998953412311311313161212151314171110107585385
Sunrise
6:58
6:58
6:58
6:58
6:58
6:58
Sunset
5:07
5:08
5:09
5:10
5:12
5:13

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El Capitan Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for El Capitan is: Mostly dry. Very mild (max 11°C on Sun night, min 7°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the W on Mon afternoon, fresh winds from the WSW by Wed morning).

El Capitan Weather (Days 3-6):

Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Wed night, min -1°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the W on Thu night, light winds from the WNW by Sat afternoon).

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
13° C
clear
Clear
7
Light winds from the N
(7 kph at 1).
16 km
77 km ESE
961m alt.
25 minutes ago
18° C
Dry
24
Moderate winds from the WNW
(24 kph at 287).
31
77 km NNE
974m alt.
1 hour ago
16° C
Dry
3
Calm
(3 kph at 249).
21
78 km NNE
954m alt.
1 hour ago
15° C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 311).
2
Culberson County Airport-Van Horn (Texas)
86 km S
1206m alt.
1 hour ago
15° C
clear
Clear
17
Light winds from the W
(17 kph at 260).
16 km
93 km NNE
1026m alt.
1 hour ago
7° C
Dry
Wind obs. (6 kph from 6 degs) was rejected.
96 km E
1047m alt.
38 minutes ago
15° C
Dry
16
Light winds from the WSW
(16 kph at 244).
19
107 km ENE
1047m alt.
1 hour ago
14° C
-
Wind obs. (13 kph from 360 degs) was rejected.
Pecos City Airport
112 km ESE
710m alt.
1 hour ago
12° C
clear
Clear
6
Light winds from the W
(6 kph at 280).
16 km
Artesia Airport
114 km N
719m alt.
1 hour ago
8° C
clear
Clear
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
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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