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

El Capitan
Weather Forecast, United States

Issued: 3 pm Mon 02 Mar Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 8°C on Tue morning, min -5°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 9°C on Sun morning, min -2°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the ENE on Fri afternoon, calm by Sun morning).

Mon
2
Tuesday
3
Wednesday
4
Thursday
5
Friday
6
Saturday
7
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
snow showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain shwrs
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain shwrs
snow shwrs
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
 km/h
5
NNW
5
E
0
NNW
5
SW
10
S
15
SSW
25
WSW
10
N
15
N
15
NW
10
N
30
NNE
40
NE
30
ENE
20
ENE
15
ENE
10
E
1
0.2
0.2
max °C
3
3
8
7
4
3
0
-4
1
1
-1
0
-1
-2
4
3
4
min °C
2
2
7
5
2
3
-3
-5
-1
-1
-2
0
-2
-2
2
0
1
-1
0
7
4
0
-1
-7
-10
-5
-4
-6
-6
-10
-10
-3
-5
-3
2650
3000
3400
3400
3300
2750
2300
1500
2200
2400
2000
2300
2150
1900
2500
2700
3100
Cloud base (m)
2500
1750
8700
9200
2250
1700
9150
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
338633-2-500-20-2-23237513116105175375210751411201713161171412914118161411
Sunrise
6:26
6:24
6:24
6:22
6:20
Sunset
5:52
5:53
5:54
5:55
5:57
5:58

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El Capitan Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for El Capitan is: A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 8°C on Tue morning, min -5°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

El Capitan Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 9°C on Sun morning, min -2°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the ENE on Fri afternoon, calm by Sun morning).

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
1° C
clear
Clear
20
Moderate winds from the W
(20 kph at 280).
16 km
76 km W
646m alt.
2 hours ago
9° C
clear
Clear
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
91 km SW
201m alt.
3 hours ago
clear
Clear
19
Light winds from the N
(19 kph at 0).
16 km
91 km SW
218m alt.
3 hours ago
14° C
clear
Clear
9
Light winds from the N
(9 kph at 0).
16 km
94 km S
211m alt.
3 hours ago
12° C
clear
Clear
11
Light winds from the NNW
(11 kph at 340).
16 km
San Andreas Airport (California)
100 km W
405m alt.
2 hours ago
13° C
clear
Clear
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
106 km S
218m alt.
3 hours ago
16° C
clear
-
11
Light winds from the NW
(11 kph at 320).
16 km
Low: few
Fresno Chandler
114 km S
85m alt.
2 hours ago
15° C
clear
Clear
6
Light winds from the NW
(6 kph at 320).
16 km
Modesto Airport
117 km WSW
216m alt.
3 hours ago
15° C
clear
Clear
9
Light winds from the NW
(9 kph at 310).
16 km
Bishop Airport
121 km ESE
1247m alt.
3 hours ago
11° C
clear
Clear
6
Light winds from the WNW
(6 kph at 290).
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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