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

El Capitan Weather Forecast

Sierra Nevada · United States
Issued: 10 am Wed 16 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 15°C on Fri afternoon, min 6°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Sat afternoon, min 11°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
16
Thursday
17
Friday
18
Saturday
19
Sunday
20
Monday
21
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
rain showers
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloudy
rain shwrs
some clouds
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
8750
8450
9200
9050
6800
5750
6600
5750
km/h
15
SSW
15
SSW
15
SSE
15
SSW
15
SSW
5
SSE
5
W
5
WNW
5
ENE
5
WSW
5
W
5
ESE
5
SSW
5
W
5
NE
5
ENE
10
WNW
10
ENE
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Snowflake cm
 mm
0.2
max °C
13
14
9
10
12
8
12
15
12
16
17
13
16
17
13
16
16
13
min °C
10
13
6
7
11
7
9
14
11
13
17
13
13
16
11
13
15
13
 chill °C
9
12
3
4
9
6
9
14
10
13
17
12
13
16
10
12
14
12
Freezing level m
3950
3900
3500
3650
3750
3650
3900
4200
4400
4500
4550
4450
4350
4200
4100
4200
4250
4400
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
121489128111512151713151712151613182111151912172215202517212416202316242718222518232921273123283023273023
Sunrise
6:39
6:41
6:41
6:43
6:43
6:45
Sunset
7:05
7:02
7:01
7:00
6:59
6:57

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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 6°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

El Capitan Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Sat afternoon, min 11°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
14°C
clear
Clear
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
76 km W
646m alt.
2 hours ago
22°C
clear
Clear
9
Light winds from the SSE
(9 kph at 160).
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
18°C
clear
Clear
6
Light winds from the N
(6 kph at 1).
16 km
94 km S
211m alt.
3 hours ago
19°C
clear
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
San Andreas Airport (California)
100 km W
405m alt.
2 hours ago
20°C
clear
Clear
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
106 km S
218m alt.
3 hours ago
18°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
9
Light winds from the E
(9 kph at 100).
14 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
Fresno Chandler
114 km S
85m alt.
2 hours ago
19°C
clear
Clear
9
Light winds from the SE
(9 kph at 130).
16 km
Modesto Airport
117 km WSW
216m alt.
3 hours ago
17°C
clear
Clear
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
Bishop Airport
121 km ESE
1247m alt.
3 hours ago
15°C
clear
Clear
0
Calm
(0 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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