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

El Capitan Weather Forecast

Sierra Nevada · United States
Issued: 10 am Thu 01 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Thu afternoon, min 15°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Sun afternoon, min 14°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
1
Friday
2
Saturday
3
Sunday
4
Monday
5
Tuesday
6
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
7100
7000
7100
8750
4700
km/h
5
SSW
5
SW
5
SSE
10
SW
5
W
5
E
5
WSW
10
W
5
ESE
5
SW
15
WSW
0
SE
5
WSW
10
W
5
E
5
NW
10
NW
5
ESE
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Snowflake cm
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 mm
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—
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—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
20
21
17
19
21
16
20
21
17
20
21
16
18
19
15
18
20
16
min °C
17
20
15
16
19
16
16
20
16
16
19
15
15
18
14
15
19
15
 chill °C
17
20
15
16
19
16
16
20
16
16
19
15
15
18
14
15
19
15
Freezing level m
4900
4900
4850
4800
4750
4850
4850
4850
4800
4800
4700
4550
4750
4700
4600
4750
4800
4800
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
6:52
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6:54
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6:54
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6:56
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6:56
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6:58
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Sunset
—
6:42
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6:39
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6:38
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6:37
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6:36
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6:34
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El Capitan Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for El Capitan is: Mostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Thu afternoon, min 15°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

El Capitan Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Sun afternoon, min 14°C on Mon 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
20°C
clear
Clear
11
Light winds from the SE
(11 kph at 130).
16 km
76 km W
646m alt.
2 hours ago
29°C
clear
Clear
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
91 km SW
201m alt.
3 hours ago
clear
Clear
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
91 km SW
218m alt.
3 hours ago
24°C
clear
Clear
6
Light winds from the E
(6 kph at 90).
16 km
94 km S
211m alt.
3 hours ago
26°C
clear
Clear
6
Light winds from the N
(6 kph at 1).
16 km
San Andreas Airport (California)
100 km W
405m alt.
2 hours ago
29°C
clear
Clear
Wind obs. (9 kph from 210 degs) was rejected.
16 km
106 km S
218m alt.
3 hours ago
26°C
clear
-
9
Light winds from the ESE
(9 kph at 120).
13 km
Low: few
Fresno Chandler
114 km S
85m alt.
2 hours ago
27°C
clear
Clear
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
14 km
Modesto Airport
117 km WSW
216m alt.
3 hours ago
24°C
clear
Clear
6
Light winds from the NE
(6 kph at 40).
16 km
Bishop Airport
121 km ESE
1247m alt.
3 hours ago
23°C
clear
Clear
6
Light winds from the N
(6 kph at 0).
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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