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El Capitan
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3 El Capitan Elevations: 3 Forecast Elevations: Days 1–3 Weather SummaryA heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Fri morning, min -2°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSE on Thu night, strong winds from the SSW by Sat afternoon). | Days 4–6 Weather SummaryA heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Tue morning, min -4°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Sun morning, calm by Mon night). | |||||||||||||||||
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heavy snow | light snow | some clouds | clear | some clouds | snow shwrs | heavy snow | heavy snow | light snow | heavy snow | heavy snow | light snow | cloudy | cloudy | cloudy | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | |
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16 | 1 | — | — | — | 9 | 16 | 17 | 5 | 15 | 15 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
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max °C | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | -1 | -1 | -3 | -1 | -1 | -2 | 0 | 0 | -3 |
min °C | 0 | -1 | -1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | -2 | -1 | -2 | -4 | -2 | -2 | -3 | 0 | -2 | -4 |
-6 | -6 | -5 | 0 | -5 | -7 | -5 | -9 | -9 | -8 | -8 | -11 | -8 | -6 | -7 | -2 | -4 | -6 | |
2600 | 2250 | 1850 | 3200 | 2800 | 2300 | 2450 | 2450 | 2000 | 2200 | 2100 | 1600 | 2050 | 2100 | 1800 | 2350 | 2250 | 1300 | |
Cloud base (m) | 1650 | 1900 | 2100 | 1750 | 2600 | 1650 | 1600 | 1900 | 1650 | 1650 | 1750 | 1700 | 1700 | 2400 | 2050 | 2250 | 2250 | |
 | 7:13 | — | — | 7:13 | — | — | 7:13 | — | — | 7:13 | — | — | 7:13 | — | — | 7:13 | — | — |
 | — | 4:50 | — | — | 4:51 | — | — | 4:52 | — | — | 4:52 | — | — | 4:53 | — | — | 4:54 | — |
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El Capitan Weather (Days 0-3):
The weather forecast for El Capitan is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Fri morning, min -2°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSE on Thu night, strong winds from the SSW by Sat afternoon).
El Capitan Weather (Days 3-6):
A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Tue morning, min -4°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Sun morning, calm by Mon 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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lightning 9km ENE of Tuolumne City |  | ||||
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lightning 6km S of Mountain Ranch | | ||||
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lightning 9km NW of Arnold | | ||||
lightning 8km ESE of San Andreas | | ||||
San Andreas Airport (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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