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El Capitan
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Issued: 9 pm Mon 22 Dec Local Time
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Issued: 9 pm Mon 22 Dec Local Time
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3 El Capitan Elevations: 3 Forecast Elevations: Days 1–4 Weather SummaryHeavy rain (total 21mm) on Tue night. Becoming colder with heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Mon night, min -3°C on Thu morning). Mainly gales. | Days 5–7 Weather SummaryA heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Sun morning, min -6°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the SSW on Thu night, calm by Fri night). | ||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 23 | Wednesday 24 | Thursday 25 | Friday 26 | Saturday 27 | Sunday 28 | ||||||||||||||
night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
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light rain | rain shwrs | cloudy | heavy snow | heavy snow | light snow | heavy snow | heavy snow | heavy snow | snow shwrs | cloudy | cloudy | snow shwrs | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | |
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— | — | — | 15 | 20 | 4 | 16 | 27 | 13 | 36 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
0.5 | 0.3 | — | 20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
max °C | 5 | 5 | 4 | 3 | -1 | -1 | 0 | -2 | -2 | -1 | -4 | -5 | -4 | -2 | -2 | -4 | 0 | -2 | -2 |
min °C | 4 | 5 | 2 | 0 | -2 | -1 | -2 | -3 | -2 | -6 | -5 | -5 | -5 | -2 | -4 | -4 | -2 | -4 | -4 |
-1 | -1 | -4 | -7 | -7 | -7 | -12 | -12 | -11 | -13 | -12 | -12 | -9 | -4 | -10 | -10 | -8 | -10 | -9 | |
3150 | 2950 | 2800 | 2650 | 2000 | 2100 | 2200 | 1800 | 2000 | 2100 | 1700 | 1650 | 1350 | 1950 | 2000 | 1250 | 2050 | 2050 | 1200 | |
Cloud base (m) | 6100 | 4600 | 3550 | 2250 | 1650 | 1650 | 1650 | 1650 | 1600 | 1650 | 1700 | 2300 | 1650 | 1800 | 1750 | 1750 | 1750 | 1750 | 1750 |
 | — | 7:11 | — | — | 7:11 | — | — | 7:11 | — | — | 7:11 | — | — | 7:11 | — | — | 7:11 | — | — |
 | — | — | 4:44 | — | — | 4:45 | — | — | 4:45 | — | — | 4:45 | — | — | 4:45 | — | — | 4:46 | — |
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El Capitan Weather (Days 0-3):
The weather forecast for El Capitan is: Heavy rain (total 21mm) on Tue night. Becoming colder with heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Mon night, min -3°C on Thu morning). Mainly gales.
El Capitan Weather (Days 3-6):
A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Sun morning, min -6°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the SSW on Thu night, calm by Fri 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.
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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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