– Lat/Long: 37.73° N 119.64° W
El Capitan Weather Forecast
Sierra Nevada · United StatesIssued: 3 pm Mon 09 Nov Local Time
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Issued: 3 pm Mon 09 Nov Local Time
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3 El Capitan Elevations: 3 Forecast Elevations: Days 1–4 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Very mild (max 14°C on Tue morning, min 7°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | Days 5–7 Weather SummaryA heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 8°C on Thu afternoon, min -2°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSW on Fri night, calm by Sat night). | ||||||||||||||||
Mon 9 | Tuesday 10 | Wednesday 11 | Thursday 12 | Friday 13 | Saturday 14 | ||||||||||||
PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
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clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | some clouds | some clouds | snow shwrs | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | |
Cloud base (m) | 9500 | 9450 | 3550 | 2900 | 1650 | 1950 | 2250 | 1950 | |||||||||
km/h | |||||||||||||||||
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 cm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 25 | — | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
max °C | 11 | 9 | 14 | 12 | 10 | 13 | 12 | 9 | 10 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
min °C | 9 | 8 | 13 | 10 | 10 | 13 | 9 | 7 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 2 | -2 | -1 | -1 | 1 |
chill °C | 9 | 8 | 13 | 10 | 9 | 12 | 7 | 4 | 6 | 2 | -2 | -1 | -4 | -5 | -5 | -1 | 1 |
Freezing level m | 3800 | 3750 | 4000 | 4100 | 4100 | 4100 | 4100 | 3950 | 3550 | 3500 | 3150 | 2800 | 2650 | 2200 | 2150 | 2250 | 2700 |
 | — | — | 6:33 | — | — | 6:33 | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | 6:37 | — | — |
 | 4:51 | — | — | 4:51 | — | — | 4:50 | — | — | 4:49 | — | — | 4:47 | — | — | 4:46 | — |
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El Capitan Weather (Days 0-3):
The weather forecast for El Capitan is: Mostly dry. Very mild (max 14°C on Tue morning, min 7°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.
El Capitan Weather (Days 3-6):
A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 8°C on Thu afternoon, min -2°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSW on Fri night, calm by Sat night).
This table gives the weather forecast for El Capitan at the specific elevation of 2307 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 California.
| Weather Station | Temp. | Weather | Wind | Gusts | Cloud / Visibility |
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San Andreas Airport (California) | | ||||
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Fresno Chandler | | ||||
Modesto Airport | | ||||
Bishop Airport | | ||||
Westover Field / Amador County Airport - Jackson (California) | |
* 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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