– Lat/Long: 37.73° N 119.64° W
El Capitan
Weather Forecast, United StatesIssued: 10 pm Fri 17 Apr Local TimeUpdates in: hr min sUpdate imminent
Issued: 10 pm Fri 17 Apr Local Time
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Issued: 10 pm Fri 17 Apr Local Time
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3 El Capitan Elevations: 3 Forecast Elevations: Days 1–4 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Mild temperatures (max 9°C on Sat afternoon, min 4°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri night, fresh winds from the S by Mon afternoon). | Days 5–7 Weather SummaryA heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Mon night, min -4°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Tue night, calm by Wed night). | ||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 18 | Sunday 19 | Monday 20 | Tuesday 21 | Wednesday 22 | Thursday 23 | ||||||||||||||
night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
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some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | clear | clear | clear | clear | light snow | mod. snow | heavy snow | light snow | some clouds | clear | clear | clear | clear | |
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— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 8 | 18 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | |
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max °C | 5 | 8 | 9 | 6 | 9 | 9 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 4 | 3 | -1 | -1 | -3 | -1 | -2 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
min °C | 4 | 6 | 9 | 5 | 6 | 9 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 2 | -1 | -1 | -4 | -4 | -2 | -3 | -1 | 2 | -1 |
3 | 5 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 3 | -4 | -8 | -8 | -8 | -7 | -5 | -3 | -4 | 0 | -3 | |
3250 | 3400 | 3400 | 3300 | 3350 | 3450 | 3350 | 3350 | 3200 | 2900 | 2200 | 2200 | 1850 | 1950 | 2150 | 1350 | 2400 | 2600 | 2200 | |
Cloud base (m) | 6800 | 6750 | 7200 | 6950 | 6150 | 5850 | 8000 | 4250 | 2900 | 1600 | 1650 | 1650 | 1700 | 1850 | 2650 | 2100 | |||
 | — | 6:18 | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | 6:13 | — | — |
 | — | — | 7:36 | — | — | 7:37 | — | — | 7:37 | — | — | 7:38 | — | — | 7:39 | — | — | 7:40 | — |
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El Capitan Weather (Days 0-3):
The weather forecast for El Capitan is: Mostly dry. Mild temperatures (max 9°C on Sat afternoon, min 4°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri night, fresh winds from the S by Mon afternoon).
El Capitan Weather (Days 3-6):
A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Mon night, min -4°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Tue night, calm by Wed night).
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.
| Weather Station | Temp. | Weather | Wind | Gusts | Cloud / Visibility |
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San Andreas Airport (California) | | ||||
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Fresno Chandler | | ||||
Modesto Airport | | ||||
Bishop Airport | | ||||
Westover Field / Amador County Airport - Jackson (California) | |
* 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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