El Capitan weather
– Lat/Long: 37.73° N 119.64° W

El Capitan Weather Forecast

Sierra Nevada · United States
Issued: 10 pm Thu 24 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 15°C on Fri afternoon, min 8°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Wed afternoon, min 4°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
25
Saturday
26
Sunday
27
Monday
28
Tuesday
29
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
rain shwrs
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
8400
8700
8650
6550
5100
4300
3650
km/h
10
S
20
SSW
15
SSW
10
SSE
15
SSW
15
SSW
20
S
25
S
20
S
10
SSE
10
NNW
15
N
15
ENE
5
NNW
5
NNW
5
ENE
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Snowflake cm
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 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
0.4
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
13
14
15
11
14
15
10
11
11
6
9
11
8
14
16
13
min °C
11
12
14
9
10
14
8
8
10
4
5
10
7
10
15
13
 chill °C
10
10
13
7
8
13
5
5
8
2
3
8
4
9
15
12
Freezing level m
4150
4150
4150
4050
4100
4100
3800
3650
3500
3100
3300
3750
4050
4400
4600
4750
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
1213151012159101157118121613172022141922131618913171117231624262821252819232416192417242922
Sunrise
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6:48
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6:48
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6:50
—
—
6:50
—
—
6:52
—
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Sunset
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—
6:51
—
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6:49
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6:47
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6:45
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6:45
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El Capitan Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for El Capitan is: Mostly dry. Very mild (max 15°C on Fri afternoon, min 8°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

El Capitan Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Wed afternoon, min 4°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

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.

Live conditions reported by 10 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
73 km E
2247m alt.
2 hours ago
16°C
clear
Clear
24
Moderate winds from the SSW
(24 kph at 210).
16 km
76 km W
646m alt.
2 hours ago
17°C
clear
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
Low: few
91 km SW
218m alt.
2 hours ago
21°C
clear
Clear
9
Light winds from the W
(9 kph at 270).
16 km
94 km S
211m alt.
2 hours ago
22°C
clear
Clear
15
Light winds from the WNW
(15 kph at 300).
16 km
San Andreas Airport (California)
100 km W
405m alt.
2 hours ago
19°C
clear
Clear
6
Light winds from the NNE
(6 kph at 30).
16 km
106 km S
218m alt.
2 hours ago
26°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
15
Light winds from the NW
(15 kph at 310).
16 km
Low: scattered
Fresno Chandler
114 km S
85m alt.
2 hours ago
23°C
clear
Clear
13
Light winds from the NW
(13 kph at 310).
16 km
Modesto Airport
117 km WSW
216m alt.
2 hours ago
23°C
clear
Clear
9
Light winds from the N
(9 kph at 350).
16 km
Bishop Airport
121 km ESE
1247m alt.
2 hours ago
17°C
clear
Clear
Wind obs. (15 kph from 340 degs) was rejected.
16 km
Westover Field / Amador County Airport - Jackson (California)
125 km WNW
516m alt.
2 hours ago
19°C
clear
Clear
Wind obs. (7 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
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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