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

El Capitan Weather Forecast

Guadalupe Mountains · United States
Issued: 11 pm Wed 21 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Sat afternoon. Very mild (max 15°C on Wed night, min 11°C on Sat morning). Mainly fresh winds.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 22mm), heaviest during Sat night. Very mild (max 12°C on Sun afternoon, min 9°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
22
Friday
23
Saturday
24
Sunday
25
Monday
26
night
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PM
night
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PM
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some clouds
some clouds
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rain shwrs
rain shwrs
risk tstorm
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Cloud base (m)
9350
7050
6200
5900
5150
6100
3000
950
2850
1650
1650
2300
950
950
2100
950
km/h
15
SE
20
SSE
25
S
25
SSW
20
SSW
25
S
25
S
30
S
30
S
15
S
20
S
25
S
15
S
15
SW
10
SW
10
ENE
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Snowflake cm
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 mm
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0.2
0.2
0.7
4
0.2
9
11
0.2
3
2
0.3
4
0.3
max °C
15
15
15
14
14
15
12
13
13
11
11
12
10
11
11
9
min °C
13
13
15
13
13
14
12
11
12
10
10
11
9
9
10
9
 chill °C
12
11
13
11
11
12
9
8
9
8
7
8
6
7
10
8
Freezing level m
4900
4850
4800
4700
4600
4400
4400
4400
4300
4150
4150
4050
4100
4100
4100
4000
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
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7:05
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7:07
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7:07
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7:09
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7:09
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Sunset
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6:19
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6:16
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6:15
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6:15
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El Capitan Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for El Capitan is: Moderate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Sat afternoon. Very mild (max 15°C on Wed night, min 11°C on Sat morning). Mainly fresh winds.

El Capitan Weather (Days 3-6):

Heavy rain (total 22mm), heaviest during Sat night. Very mild (max 12°C on Sun afternoon, min 9°C on Sun night). 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.
3 hours ago
18°C
clear
Clear
13
Light winds from the S
(13 kph at 170).
16 km
77 km ESE
961m alt.
1 hour ago
17°C
Dry
5
Calm
(5 kph at 24).
8
77 km NNE
974m alt.
1 hour ago
16°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 286).
2
78 km NNE
954m alt.
1 hour ago
18°C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 149).
2
Culberson County Airport-Van Horn (Texas)
86 km S
1206m alt.
2 hours ago
19°C
clear
Clear
Wind obs. (7 kph from 230 degs) was rejected.
16 km
93 km NNE
1026m alt.
2 hours ago
17°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 98).
3
96 km E
1047m alt.
59 minutes ago
18°C
Dry
11
Light winds from the ESE
(11 kph at 111).
14
107 km ENE
1047m alt.
1 hour ago
19°C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
2
Pecos City Airport
112 km ESE
710m alt.
2 hours ago
19°C
clear
Clear
13
Light winds from the ENE
(13 kph at 70).
16 km
Artesia Airport
114 km N
719m alt.
2 hours ago
17°C
clear
Clear
9
Light winds from the SSE
(9 kph at 160).
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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