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

El Capitan
Weather Forecast, United States

Issued: 11 am Sun 16 Aug Local Time
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Mountain icon 2 El Capitan Elevations: 2 Forecast Elevations:

Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Mon afternoon, min 16°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SE on Mon night, light winds from the W by Tue night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Wed afternoon, min 18°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed night, strong winds from the E by Fri morning).

Sunday
16
Monday
17
Tuesday
18
Wednesday
19
Thursday
20
Friday
21
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
rain showers
clear
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain shwrs
clear
rain shwrs
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
5150
5700
km/h
15
ENE
20
ENE
20
SE
15
SE
15
ESE
15
SSE
10
E
15
ESE
10
SSE
5
NW
5
E
0
WNW
5
NNE
15
ENE
30
ESE
35
E
45
ESE
25
ESE
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Snowflake cm
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 mm
0.2
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0.1
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max °C
19
20
19
18
21
20
19
21
21
21
23
22
22
23
22
20
21
20
min °C
17
20
16
17
20
18
18
21
19
19
23
21
21
23
19
19
21
18
 chill °C
17
20
15
16
20
18
18
21
19
19
23
21
21
23
19
18
21
18
Freezing level m
5100
5100
5100
4950
5050
5100
5100
5250
5250
5250
5350
5400
5400
5400
5300
5200
5250
5200
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
182018182119192120202322222321202119252926263027273127283329303328283028
Sunrise
6:22
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6:24
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6:24
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6:24
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6:26
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6:26
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Sunset
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7:40
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7:39
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7:38
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7:37
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7:37
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7:36
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El Capitan Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for El Capitan is: Mostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Mon afternoon, min 16°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SE on Mon night, light winds from the W by Tue night).

El Capitan Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Wed afternoon, min 18°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed night, strong winds from the E by Fri 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.
3 hours ago
35° C
clear
-
9
Light winds from the E
(9 kph at 90).
16 km
Low: few
77 km ESE
961m alt.
1 hour ago
34° C
Dry
27
Moderate winds from the SE
(27 kph at 139).
39
77 km NNE
974m alt.
52 minutes ago
36° C
Dry
5
Calm
(5 kph at 205).
19
78 km NNE
954m alt.
2 hours ago
34° C
Dry
13
Light winds from the ESE
(13 kph at 119).
18
Culberson County Airport-Van Horn (Texas)
86 km S
1206m alt.
2 hours ago
34° C
clear
Clear
15
Light winds from the NE
(15 kph at 40).
16 km
93 km NNE
1026m alt.
2 hours ago
37° C
Dry
10
Light winds from the SSE
(10 kph at 156).
14
96 km E
1047m alt.
2 hours ago
33° C
Dry
26
Moderate winds from the ESE
(26 kph at 107).
40
107 km ENE
1047m alt.
1 hour ago
34° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
2
Pecos City Airport
112 km ESE
710m alt.
2 hours ago
37° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
17
Light winds from the E
(17 kph at 90).
16 km
Low: scattered
Artesia Airport
114 km N
719m alt.
2 hours ago
35° C
clear
Clear
22
Moderate winds from the ESE.(Wind varies from 090 to 180 degs)
(22 kph at 120).
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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