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

El Capitan Weather Forecast

Sierra Nevada · United States
Issued: 4 am Mon 28 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Wed afternoon, min 6°C on Mon morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Sat afternoon, min 15°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
28
Tuesday
29
Wednesday
30
Thursday
1
Friday
2
Saturday
3
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
4000
8300
8650
8850
9700
7400
km/h
5
NNW
15
NW
20
ENE
10
NNE
10
NNW
5
NE
5
NW
5
WNW
5
ESE
10
SSW
10
SW
5
SSE
10
SW
5
W
5
ESE
5
SSW
5
SW
5
SE
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Snowflake cm
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—
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—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
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 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
9
11
8
15
18
14
18
19
15
19
20
16
19
20
16
20
21
17
min °C
6
10
8
10
17
13
15
18
15
16
19
15
16
19
16
16
20
16
 chill °C
5
8
6
8
17
12
15
18
15
16
19
15
16
19
16
16
20
16
Freezing level m
3400
3750
3850
4400
4750
4800
4900
4850
4900
4900
4850
4800
4850
4900
4950
4950
4950
4900
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
6:50
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—
6:52
—
—
6:52
—
—
6:52
—
—
6:54
—
—
6:54
—
—
Sunset
—
6:45
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—
6:45
—
—
6:43
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—
6:42
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—
6:39
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6:38
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El Capitan Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for El Capitan is: Mostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Wed afternoon, min 6°C on Mon morning). Wind will be generally light.

El Capitan Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Sat afternoon, min 15°C on Thu 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
lightning 24km NE of Twain Harte
54 km WNW
1860m alt.
2 hours ago
thunderstorm
Thunderstorm
73 km E
2247m alt.
1 hour ago
5°C
clear
-
Wind obs. (6 kph from 130 degs) was rejected.
16 km
Low: few
76 km W
646m alt.
2 hours ago
9°C
clear
Clear
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
91 km SW
201m alt.
1 hour ago
clear
Clear
9
Light winds from the NW
(9 kph at 310).
16 km
91 km SW
218m alt.
2 hours ago
11°C
clear
Clear
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
94 km S
211m alt.
2 hours ago
10°C
clear
Clear
11
Light winds from the NNW
(11 kph at 330).
16 km
San Andreas Airport (California)
100 km W
405m alt.
1 hour ago
9°C
clear
Clear
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
11 km
106 km S
218m alt.
2 hours ago
13°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
9
Light winds from the WNW
(9 kph at 300).
16 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
High: broken
Fresno Chandler
114 km S
85m alt.
1 hour ago
13°C
clear
Clear
9
Light winds from the WNW
(9 kph at 300).
16 km
Modesto Airport
117 km WSW
216m alt.
2 hours ago
12°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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