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

El Capitan
Weather Forecast, United States

Issued: 4 am Sat 23 May Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Some drizzle, heaviest during Sun afternoon. Very mild (max 15°C on Sat afternoon, min 6°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 3mm) at first, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 8°C on Tue morning, min 0°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
23
Sunday
24
Monday
25
Tuesday
26
Wednesday
27
Thursday
28
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
rain showers
rain showers
clear
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
light rain
snow showers
part cloud
light rain
rain showers
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
clear
rain shwrs
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain shwrs
light rain
snow shwrs
some clouds
light rain
rain shwrs
km/h
10
SW
10
WSW
5
SSE
5
WSW
5
E
5
ENE
5
WSW
10
WSW
10
SSW
25
SSW
20
SW
10
SSE
15
W
15
W
0
S
10
WNW
10
W
0
W
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
1
1.2
0.1
0.3
0.1
2
0.2
0.1
max °C
14
15
11
14
13
11
13
13
10
8
8
4
4
4
2
5
6
5
min °C
11
14
10
12
12
9
11
12
6
7
6
1
2
3
0
2
6
4
11
13
10
12
12
9
11
11
4
4
2
-2
0
-1
0
0
4
4
4050
4050
3950
4050
3850
3900
3950
3900
3600
3300
3000
2550
2700
2650
2450
2800
2950
3050
Cloud base (m)
4950
4250
3500
6100
9450
9150
2950
3100
3100
3100
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
5:43
5:41
5:41
5:41
5:39
5:39
Sunset
8:07
8:07
8:08
8:09
8:09
8:10

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El Capitan Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for El Capitan is: Some drizzle, heaviest during Sun afternoon. Very mild (max 15°C on Sat afternoon, min 6°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

El Capitan Weather (Days 3-6):

Light rain (total 3mm) at first, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 8°C on Tue morning, min 0°C on Wed 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
10° C
clear
Clear
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
76 km W
646m alt.
2 hours ago
17° C
clear
Clear
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
91 km SW
201m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
Clear
22
Moderate winds from the NNW
(22 kph at 330).
16 km
91 km SW
218m alt.
2 hours ago
13° C
clear
Clear
11
Light winds from the NNW
(11 kph at 330).
16 km
San Andreas Airport (California)
100 km W
405m alt.
2 hours ago
14° C
clear
Clear
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
106 km S
218m alt.
2 hours ago
17° C
clear
Clear
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
Fresno Chandler
114 km S
85m alt.
2 hours ago
16° C
clear
Clear
7
Light winds from the N
(7 kph at 1).
16 km
Modesto Airport
117 km WSW
216m alt.
2 hours ago
13° C
clear
Clear
17
Light winds from the N
(17 kph at 350).
16 km
Bishop Airport
121 km ESE
1247m alt.
2 hours ago
13° C
clear
Clear
7
Light winds from the NW
(7 kph at 310).
16 km
Westover Field / Amador County Airport - Jackson (California)
125 km WNW
516m alt.
2 hours ago
16° C
clear
Clear
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
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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