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

El Capitan Weather Forecast

Guadalupe Mountains · United States
Issued: 5 pm Wed 14 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Wed afternoon, min 4°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (calm on Thu morning, near gales from the ENE by Fri morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Very mild (max 13°C on Sun afternoon, min 8°C on Sat afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Wed
14
Thursday
15
Friday
16
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
Monday
19
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
rain showers
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
clear
rain shwrs
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
Cloud base (m)
8300
8300
8600
4700
7000
5200
5300
6250
6000
4050
4300
4550
km/h
25
WSW
15
WSW
10
SSW
15
NE
50
NE
60
ENE
50
ENE
35
E
20
ESE
15
SE
15
S
20
SW
20
W
15
WSW
10
WSW
10
S
20
S
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Snowflake cm
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—
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—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
0.1
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
0.4
4
max °C
16
15
13
13
9
6
7
7
7
8
8
12
13
13
13
13
12
min °C
15
12
12
12
5
4
7
5
5
8
8
9
13
12
12
13
11
 chill °C
13
12
11
9
-2
-3
2
0
1
5
6
6
11
10
11
12
8
Freezing level m
4650
4650
4500
4350
4000
3600
3850
4100
4250
4300
4350
4400
4550
4500
4450
4300
4500
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Sunrise
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7:01
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—
7:01
—
—
7:03
—
—
7:03
—
—
7:03
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—
Sunset
6:27
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—
6:25
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6:24
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6:23
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6:22
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6:22
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El Capitan Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for El Capitan is: Mostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Wed afternoon, min 4°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (calm on Thu morning, near gales from the ENE by Fri morning).

El Capitan Weather (Days 3-6):

Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Very mild (max 13°C on Sun afternoon, min 8°C on Sat afternoon). 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 10 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Carlsbad Airport
68 km NE
688m alt.
2 hours ago
24°C
clear
Clear
15
Light winds from the SSE
(15 kph at 150).
16 km
77 km ESE
961m alt.
1 hour ago
21°C
Dry
11
Light winds from the NW
(11 kph at 309).
16
77 km NNE
974m alt.
34 minutes ago
21°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 175).
8
78 km NNE
954m alt.
1 hour ago
23°C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 143).
3
Culberson County Airport-Van Horn (Texas)
86 km S
1206m alt.
2 hours ago
23°C
clear
Clear
6
Light winds from the W
(6 kph at 270).
16 km
93 km NNE
1026m alt.
1 hour ago
22°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 203).
6
96 km E
1047m alt.
1 hour ago
22°C
Dry
8
Light winds from the SE
(8 kph at 124).
19
107 km ENE
1047m alt.
51 minutes ago
22°C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
2
Pecos City Airport
112 km ESE
710m alt.
2 hours ago
22°C
clear
Clear
19
Light winds from the E
(19 kph at 90).
16 km
Artesia Airport
114 km N
719m alt.
2 hours ago
21°C
clear
Clear
11
Light winds from the W
(11 kph at 260).
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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