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

El Capitan
Weather Forecast, United States

Issued: 10 am Thu 08 Jan Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Thu morning, min -5°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the WSW on Thu night, calm by Sat night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 8°C on Tue afternoon, min 0°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
8
Friday
9
Saturday
10
Sunday
11
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
 km/h
70
W
60
W
75
WSW
60
W
40
WNW
25
NNW
15
N
10
NNW
10
ESE
20
SE
15
SSE
5
SSW
10
SW
10
W
15
WNW
10
WNW
15
NW
15
NNW
max °C
3
2
2
-3
-2
-4
-2
2
2
1
3
3
4
5
5
7
8
7
min °C
2
2
-2
-4
-2
-5
-4
1
1
0
3
2
3
5
5
5
8
5
-7
-6
-13
-16
-11
-12
-10
-2
0
-5
-2
-1
0
2
3
2
6
2
2950
2700
2350
2150
2250
1400
1950
2950
3000
2900
3200
3250
3250
3350
3400
3650
3700
3600
Cloud base (m)
2050
2600
7050
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Sunrise
6:58
6:58
6:58
6:58
6:58
6:58
Sunset
5:10
5:12
5:13
5:13
5:14
5:15

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El Capitan Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for El Capitan is: Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Thu morning, min -5°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the WSW on Thu night, calm by Sat night).

El Capitan Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 8°C on Tue afternoon, min 0°C on Sun morning). 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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Carlsbad Airport
68 km NE
688m alt.
2 hours ago
15° C
clear
Clear
41
Strong winds from the W
(41 kph at 260).
16 km
77 km ESE
961m alt.
43 minutes ago
14° C
Dry
52
Near gales from the W
(52 kph at 277).
60
77 km NNE
974m alt.
1 hour ago
16° C
Dry
21
Moderate winds from the W
(21 kph at 266).
39
78 km NNE
954m alt.
54 minutes ago
15° C
Dry
10
Light winds from the WNW
(10 kph at 288).
13
Culberson County Airport-Van Horn (Texas)
86 km S
1206m alt.
1 hour ago
13° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
28
Moderate winds from the WSW
(28 kph at 250).
16 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
93 km NNE
1026m alt.
1 hour ago
16° C
Dry
6
Light winds from the WNW
(6 kph at 290).
27
96 km E
1047m alt.
1 hour ago
14° C
Dry
47
Strong winds from the WSW
(47 kph at 255).
58
107 km ENE
1047m alt.
28 minutes ago
14° C
-
Wind obs. (43 kph from 360 degs) was rejected.
Pecos City Airport
112 km ESE
710m alt.
1 hour ago
17° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
50
Strong winds from the WSW
(50 kph at 240).
5 km
Low: scattered
Mid: scattered
Artesia Airport
114 km N
719m alt.
1 hour ago
16° C
clear
Clear
44
Strong winds from the WSW
(44 kph at 250).
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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