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

El Capitan Weather Forecast

Guadalupe Mountains · United States
Issued: 11 am Thu 24 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 23mm), heaviest during Thu night. Very mild (max 18°C on Sat afternoon, min 12°C on Thu night). Mainly fresh winds.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 17mm), heaviest on Tue night. Very mild (max 19°C on Sun afternoon, min 8°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun morning, strong winds from the NNW by Tue night).

Thursday
24
Friday
25
Saturday
26
Sunday
27
Monday
28
Tuesday
29
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
rain showers
thunderstorm
rain showers
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
light rain
rain showers
rain shwrs
risk tstorm
rain shwrs
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
rain shwrs
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
light rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
some clouds
light rain
rain shwrs
Cloud base (m)
4350
2550
2100
950
2550
8550
8750
4950
4800
4050
2300
5050
2400
1600
km/h
20
S
20
SSW
25
SSE
20
SSW
20
SSW
15
SSW
15
WSW
10
W
10
SW
5
WNW
5
SW
10
S
15
SW
30
SW
25
WNW
15
W
5
WSW
35
NNW
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Snowflake cm
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—
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 mm
1
3
16
1.4
0.7
0.9
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—
—
—
—
—
0.5
4
1.9
—
4
7
max °C
14
15
13
15
16
16
16
18
17
17
19
18
16
16
14
14
13
9
min °C
13
14
12
13
16
15
15
17
16
16
18
17
15
15
13
13
10
8
 chill °C
11
14
9
11
15
14
14
17
16
16
18
17
14
13
10
12
9
4
Freezing level m
4700
4800
4800
4800
4850
4850
4950
4900
5000
4950
5100
5100
5150
5050
5100
5000
4750
4150
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
6:47
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6:48
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—
6:48
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—
6:48
—
—
6:50
—
—
6:50
—
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Sunset
—
6:52
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6:51
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—
6:50
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—
6:49
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6:46
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6:45
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El Capitan Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for El Capitan is: Heavy rain (total 23mm), heaviest during Thu night. Very mild (max 18°C on Sat afternoon, min 12°C on Thu night). Mainly fresh winds.

El Capitan Weather (Days 3-6):

Moderate rain (total 17mm), heaviest on Tue night. Very mild (max 19°C on Sun afternoon, min 8°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun morning, strong winds from the NNW by Tue night).

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
lightning 34km SW of Loving
41 km ENE
1048m alt.
57 minutes ago
thunderstorm
Thunderstorm
Carlsbad Airport
68 km NE
688m alt.
2 hours ago
26°C
clear
Clear
15
Light winds from the S
(15 kph at 180).
16 km
lightning 51km WNW of Pecos
70 km ESE
990m alt.
27 minutes ago
thunderstorm
Thunderstorm
lightning 63km NE of Van Horn
73 km SE
1139m alt.
57 minutes ago
thunderstorm
Thunderstorm
lightning 33km WNW of Carlsbad
74 km N
1150m alt.
26 minutes ago
thunderstorm
Thunderstorm
77 km ESE
961m alt.
43 minutes ago
19°C
Dry
31
Fresh winds from the E
(31 kph at 90).
61
77 km NNE
974m alt.
35 minutes ago
24°C
Dry
13
Light winds from the SSE
(13 kph at 164).
19
78 km NNE
954m alt.
39 minutes ago
24°C
Dry
6
Light winds from the SSW
(6 kph at 203).
6
Culberson County Airport-Van Horn (Texas)
86 km S
1206m alt.
1 hour ago
24°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
13
Light winds from the NE
(13 kph at 40).
16 km
Low: scattered
Mid: scattered
93 km NNE
1026m alt.
42 minutes ago
25°C
Dry
8
Light winds from the SW
(8 kph at 220).
8

* 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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