– Lat/Long: 37.73° N 119.64° W
El Capitan
Weather Forecast, United StatesIssued: 3 pm Wed 18 Feb Local TimeUpdates in: hr min sUpdate imminent
Issued: 3 pm Wed 18 Feb Local Time
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Issued: 3 pm Wed 18 Feb Local Time
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3 El Capitan Elevations: 3 Forecast Elevations: Days 1–4 Weather SummaryA heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Sat morning, min -12°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSW on Thu morning, calm by Thu night). | Days 5–7 Weather SummaryA dusting of snow. Milder later with heavy rain (total 57mm) on Tue morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Mon morning, min -3°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||
Wed 18 | Thursday 19 | Friday 20 | Saturday 21 | Sunday 22 | Monday 23 | ||||||||||||
PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
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light snow | heavy snow | heavy snow | heavy snow | some clouds | cloudy | cloudy | some clouds | some clouds | cloudy | clear | rain shwrs | rain shwrs | some clouds | rain shwrs | rain shwrs | light snow | |
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4 | 14 | 20 | 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.3 | 0.1 | — | 0.2 | 0.1 | 27 | |
max °C | -9 | -8 | -7 | -9 | -10 | -5 | -4 | -5 | -1 | -1 | -2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 3 |
min °C | -9 | -9 | -8 | -10 | -12 | -6 | -4 | -6 | -1 | -2 | -3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 2 |
-17 | -17 | -17 | -16 | -12 | -6 | -4 | -9 | -6 | -8 | -9 | -2 | -3 | -3 | 1 | -2 | -2 | |
1000 | 850 | 1250 | 1000 | 0 | 1300 | 1600 | 600 | 2050 | 2200 | 1450 | 2650 | 2900 | 2750 | 3150 | 3200 | 2950 | |
Cloud base (m) | 1650 | 1650 | 1600 | 1650 | 1800 | 1800 | 1650 | 1700 | 1600 | 1650 | 1650 | 1650 | 1650 | 1650 | 1700 | ||
 | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | 6:41 | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | 6:37 | — | — |
 | 5:40 | — | — | 5:42 | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | 5:44 | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | 5:45 | — |
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El Capitan Weather (Days 0-3):
The weather forecast for El Capitan is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Sat morning, min -12°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSW on Thu morning, calm by Thu night).
El Capitan Weather (Days 3-6):
A dusting of snow. Milder later with heavy rain (total 57mm) on Tue morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Mon morning, min -3°C on Sat 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.
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San Andreas Airport (California) | | ||||
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Fresno Chandler | | ||||
Modesto Airport | | ||||
Bishop Airport |  |
* 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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