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

El Capitan Weather Forecast

Guadalupe Mountains · United States
Issued: 11 am Sat 10 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Very mild (max 17°C on Sun afternoon, min 12°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Sat morning, fresh winds from the SW by Sun night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Tue morning, min 9°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Wed afternoon, calm by Thu afternoon).

Saturday
10
Sunday
11
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain shwrs
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
9550
4200
3500
3400
km/h
10
SW
20
S
25
SSW
20
SSW
35
SSW
30
SW
25
SW
20
SW
20
S
30
SW
30
SW
15
SW
25
SW
35
WSW
20
SW
10
SSW
5
SW
20
NE
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Snowflake cm
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—
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 mm
—
—
—
—
—
4
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
13
15
14
16
17
16
16
16
16
16
16
16
15
16
15
14
15
13
min °C
12
15
14
14
17
14
15
16
15
15
16
14
14
16
14
13
14
9
 chill °C
11
14
12
12
16
12
13
15
14
13
14
13
12
14
12
12
14
6
Freezing level m
4300
4550
4800
4900
5000
4900
5100
5000
5000
4900
4850
4750
4700
4750
4650
4500
4450
4350
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
131514151715161616161615151615141511212421222622212523222522212421202318
Sunrise
6:58
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6:58
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6:58
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7:00
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7:00
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7:01
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Sunset
—
6:31
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6:30
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6:30
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6:29
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6:27
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6:25
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El Capitan Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for El Capitan is: Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Very mild (max 17°C on Sun afternoon, min 12°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Sat morning, fresh winds from the SW by Sun night).

El Capitan Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Tue morning, min 9°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Wed afternoon, calm by Thu 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 10 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Carlsbad Airport
68 km NE
688m alt.
2 hours ago
29°C
clear
Clear
15
Light winds from the SSE.(Wind varies from 130 to 200 degs)
(15 kph at 160).
16 km
77 km ESE
961m alt.
35 minutes ago
29°C
Dry
6
Light winds from the W
(6 kph at 273).
40
77 km NNE
974m alt.
21 minutes ago
30°C
Dry
Wind obs. (8 kph from 88 degs) was rejected.
78 km NNE
954m alt.
1 hour ago
29°C
Dry
6
Light winds from the S
(6 kph at 173).
14
Culberson County Airport-Van Horn (Texas)
86 km S
1206m alt.
1 hour ago
30°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
24
Moderate winds from the SSW
(24 kph at 210).
16 km
Low: scattered
93 km NNE
1026m alt.
1 hour ago
30°C
Dry
16
Light winds from the SSE
(16 kph at 164).
16
96 km E
1047m alt.
1 hour ago
29°C
Dry
5
Calm
(5 kph at 177).
18
107 km ENE
1047m alt.
1 hour ago
28°C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
Pecos City Airport
112 km ESE
710m alt.
1 hour ago
32°C
clear
Clear
6
Light winds from the S
(6 kph at 190).
16 km
Artesia Airport
114 km N
719m alt.
1 hour ago
29°C
clear
Clear
20
Moderate winds from the SSE
(20 kph at 150).
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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