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

El Capitan Weather Forecast

Sierra Nevada · United States
Issued: 4 am Fri 02 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

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

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Tue afternoon, min 14°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
2
Saturday
3
Sunday
4
Monday
5
Tuesday
6
Wednesday
7
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
7450
7200
7300
6900
7400
km/h
10
SW
10
W
5
E
5
WSW
10
WNW
5
ESE
5
WSW
10
W
5
SE
5
SW
10
W
5
SE
0
WSW
10
WNW
5
ESE
5
WSW
10
WNW
5
ESE
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Snowflake cm
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 mm
—
—
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—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
19
20
16
20
21
16
20
21
16
19
19
15
18
20
15
19
20
16
min °C
17
20
16
16
19
16
16
19
14
15
18
14
15
18
15
15
19
15
 chill °C
17
20
16
16
19
16
16
19
14
15
18
14
15
18
15
15
19
15
Freezing level m
4700
4800
4800
4800
4800
4800
4800
4750
4550
4800
4800
4650
4700
4800
4850
4950
5000
4950
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Sunrise
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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6:58
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Sunset
—
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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6:32
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El Capitan Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for El Capitan is: Mostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Sat afternoon, min 14°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

El Capitan Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Tue 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
14°C
clear
Clear
11
Light winds from the SE
(11 kph at 140).
16 km
76 km W
646m alt.
2 hours ago
22°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
22°C
clear
Clear
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
94 km S
211m alt.
3 hours ago
24°C
clear
Clear
6
Light winds from the SE
(6 kph at 140).
16 km
San Andreas Airport (California)
100 km W
405m alt.
2 hours ago
25°C
clear
Clear
Wind obs. (7 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
16 km
106 km S
218m alt.
3 hours ago
24°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
11
Light winds from the SE
(11 kph at 130).
16 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
High: broken
Fresno Chandler
114 km S
85m alt.
2 hours ago
27°C
clear
Clear
7
Light winds from the ESE
(7 kph at 120).
14 km
Modesto Airport
117 km WSW
216m alt.
3 hours ago
22°C
clear
Clear
9
Light winds from the NNW
(9 kph at 330).
16 km
Bishop Airport
121 km ESE
1247m alt.
2 hours ago
19°C
clear
Clear
6
Light winds from the N
(6 kph at 10).
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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