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

El Capitan Weather Forecast

Guadalupe Mountains · United States
Issued: 5 pm Sun 18 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 15°C on Tue afternoon, min 12°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 27mm), heaviest during Fri night. Very mild (max 15°C on Wed afternoon, min 11°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Fri morning, light winds from the SSW by Sat morning).

Sun
18
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
Friday
23
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
rain showers
clear
clear
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
part cloud
clear
light rain
rain showers
thunderstorm
rain showers
clear
rain shwrs
clear
clear
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain shwrs
some clouds
clear
light rain
rain shwrs
risk tstorm
rain shwrs
Cloud base (m)
4700
6250
4600
6150
1000
9100
9100
5900
4950
5250
6000
2750
2900
1800
km/h
15
SW
10
SW
10
SW
15
SW
10
S
15
SW
15
SSW
0
S
10
SE
15
SSE
15
SE
20
SSE
30
S
20
SSW
25
SSW
25
SSW
15
SW
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Snowflake cm
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—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
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 mm
—
0.3
—
—
0.1
0.1
—
—
—
—
0.1
—
—
0.1
1.8
3
21
max °C
13
12
13
14
13
14
15
12
14
15
14
15
15
14
13
14
11
min °C
13
12
12
14
12
12
14
12
13
15
12
13
15
13
12
13
11
 chill °C
12
11
11
13
11
10
13
11
12
14
10
11
13
11
9
12
9
Freezing level m
4650
4550
4600
4600
4500
4650
4650
4750
4800
4850
4800
4800
4650
4700
4600
4450
4400
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
13121314131315121415131415141314111816172116182116192117182420192116
Sunrise
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7:03
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7:05
—
—
7:05
—
—
7:05
—
—
7:07
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—
Sunset
6:22
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—
6:22
—
—
6:21
—
—
6:20
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6:19
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6:16
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El Capitan Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for El Capitan is: Mostly dry. Very mild (max 15°C on Tue afternoon, min 12°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

El Capitan Weather (Days 3-6):

Heavy rain (total 27mm), heaviest during Fri night. Very mild (max 15°C on Wed afternoon, min 11°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Fri morning, light winds from the SSW 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 10 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Carlsbad Airport
68 km NE
688m alt.
2 hours ago
17°C
clear
Clear
11
Light winds from the SE
(11 kph at 140).
16 km
77 km ESE
961m alt.
59 minutes ago
17°C
Dry
18
Light winds from the ESE
(18 kph at 123).
26
77 km NNE
974m alt.
43 minutes ago
13°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 142).
0
78 km NNE
954m alt.
1 hour ago
17°C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 154).
3
Culberson County Airport-Van Horn (Texas)
86 km S
1206m alt.
1 hour ago
17°C
clear
Clear
6
Light winds from the SW
(6 kph at 220).
16 km
93 km NNE
1026m alt.
38 minutes ago
15°C
Dry
3
Calm
(3 kph at 166).
10
96 km E
1047m alt.
2 hours ago
17°C
Dry
8
Light winds from the SE
(8 kph at 125).
18
107 km ENE
1047m alt.
1 hour ago
17°C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
2
Pecos City Airport
112 km ESE
710m alt.
1 hour ago
17°C
clear
Clear
20
Moderate winds from the E
(20 kph at 90).
16 km
Artesia Airport
114 km N
719m alt.
1 hour ago
16°C
clear
Clear
15
Light winds from the SSE
(15 kph at 160).
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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