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

El Capitan Weather Forecast

Guadalupe Mountains · United States
Issued: 11 pm Tue 15 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Warm (max 20°C on Wed afternoon, min 15°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SE on Tue night, fresh winds from the SE by Wed night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 17mm), heaviest on Sat afternoon. Very mild (max 19°C on Fri night, min 15°C on Sat afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
16
Thursday
17
Friday
18
Saturday
19
Sunday
20
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
thunderstorm
clear
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
clear
rain showers
thunderstorm
part cloud
mod rain
rain showers
clear
part cloud
clear
risk tstorm
clear
rain shwrs
clear
clear
clear
rain shwrs
clear
rain shwrs
risk tstorm
some clouds
mod. rain
rain shwrs
clear
some clouds
clear
Cloud base (m)
4000
6700
3600
6050
6100
4700
5200
8850
4550
km/h
10
SE
10
SSE
20
SSE
30
SSE
10
S
15
SE
15
SSE
10
S
10
SSE
15
SSW
15
WSW
15
SW
15
W
20
WNW
20
NW
5
SE
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Snowflake cm
 mm
3
0.1
0.1
0.1
5
7
5
max °C
18
18
20
18
18
20
18
18
20
19
17
18
16
17
19
18
min °C
15
16
19
16
16
19
16
16
20
16
16
15
15
15
18
16
 chill °C
15
16
19
16
16
19
16
16
20
15
15
15
14
14
18
16
Freezing level m
5100
5050
5000
5200
5100
5050
5100
5000
5050
5000
5000
4900
4950
4900
4900
5000
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
1717201717201717201817171616191722232924232924242924242520232825
Sunrise
6:43
6:43
6:43
6:43
6:45
Sunset
7:02
7:01
7:00
6:59
6:58

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El Capitan Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for El Capitan is: Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Warm (max 20°C on Wed afternoon, min 15°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SE on Tue night, fresh winds from the SE by Wed night).

El Capitan Weather (Days 3-6):

Moderate rain (total 17mm), heaviest on Sat afternoon. Very mild (max 19°C on Fri night, min 15°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
22°C
clear
Clear
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
77 km ESE
961m alt.
55 minutes ago
22°C
Dry
13
Light winds from the NW
(13 kph at 307).
16
77 km NNE
974m alt.
27 minutes ago
21°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 321).
0
78 km NNE
954m alt.
2 hours ago
21°C
Dry
Wind obs. (6 kph from 287 degs) was rejected.
lightning 29km NE of Van Horn
79 km S
1199m alt.
30 minutes ago
thunderstorm
Thunderstorm
lightning 63km WSW of Pecos
83 km SE
1062m alt.
3 hours ago
thunderstorm
Thunderstorm
Culberson County Airport-Van Horn (Texas)
86 km S
1206m alt.
2 hours ago
21°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
11
Light winds from the NE
(11 kph at 40).
16 km
Low: scattered
Mid: overcast
93 km NNE
1026m alt.
2 hours ago
23°C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 243).
6
96 km E
1047m alt.
57 minutes ago
24°C
Dry
6
Light winds from the E
(6 kph at 89).
19
lightning 55km NNW of Fort Davis
103 km SE
1279m alt.
3 hours ago
thunderstorm
Thunderstorm

* 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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