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

El Capitan
Weather Forecast, United States

Issued: 3 pm Fri 20 Feb Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Mon morning, min -5°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 36mm), heaviest during Tue morning. Mild temperatures (max 9°C on Thu morning, min 3°C on Mon afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Fri
20
Saturday
21
Sunday
22
Monday
23
Tuesday
24
Wednesday
25
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
part cloud
light rain
heavy rain
mod rain
heavy rain
light rain
rain showers
clear
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
rain shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
rain shwrs
some clouds
light rain
heavy rain
mod. rain
heavy rain
light rain
rain shwrs
clear
 km/h
5
SW
10
SSE
20
S
20
S
25
S
15
S
10
S
5
SSE
10
SSE
10
S
15
S
20
WSW
20
SW
15
SSW
15
WSW
10
WNW
0
N
0.1
0.1
4
11
7
13
0.3
0.4
max °C
-3
-4
0
0
-1
3
3
3
6
5
3
4
4
4
5
5
4
min °C
-3
-5
0
-2
-2
3
1
2
6
3
3
4
4
3
5
4
3
-3
-8
-5
-8
-8
-1
-2
0
4
0
0
0
0
0
2
3
3
1650
750
2350
2300
1650
2750
3000
3400
3550
3450
2950
3100
3000
3000
3000
3050
3500
Cloud base (m)
1650
1700
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
9450
1750
3200
1900
1700
1700
1900
1950
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-3-50-1-23236434445540-453185411779981096731297141110171313151514171512
Sunrise
6:39
6:39
6:37
6:35
6:35
Sunset
5:43
5:44
5:45
5:45
5:46
5:47

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El Capitan Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for El Capitan is: Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Mon morning, min -5°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

El Capitan Weather (Days 3-6):

Heavy rain (total 36mm), heaviest during Tue morning. Mild temperatures (max 9°C on Thu morning, min 3°C on Mon afternoon). 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.
1 hour ago
-14° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
Wind obs. (9 kph from 320 degs) was rejected.
16 km
Low: overcast
76 km W
646m alt.
1 hour ago
1° 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.
2 hours ago
6° C
clear
Clear
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
94 km S
211m alt.
2 hours ago
6° C
clear
Clear
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
San Andreas Airport (California)
100 km W
405m alt.
1 hour ago
5° C
clear
Clear
7
Light winds from the ESE
(7 kph at 120).
16 km
106 km S
218m alt.
2 hours ago
7° C
clear
Clear
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
Fresno Chandler
114 km S
85m alt.
1 hour ago
6° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
Low: scattered
Modesto Airport
117 km WSW
216m alt.
2 hours ago
6° C
clear
Clear
6
Light winds from the ESE
(6 kph at 110).
14 km
Bishop Airport
121 km ESE
1247m alt.
2 hours ago
-7° C
clear
Clear
Wind obs. (9 kph from 340 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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