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

El Capitan
Weather Forecast, United States

Issued: 9 pm Tue 24 Feb Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Very mild (max 12°C on Fri morning, min 5°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 5mm) at first, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 10°C on Fri night, min -1°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
25
Thursday
26
Friday
27
Saturday
28
Sunday
1
Monday
2
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light rain
light rain
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
light rain
light rain
light snow
rain showers
snow showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
light rain
light rain
light snow
rain shwrs
snow shwrs
clear
clear
clear
clear
 km/h
20
SSW
15
SW
10
WSW
0
NNW
5
W
5
W
0
WSW
5
WNW
5
W
5
SSE
20
SSW
20
SSW
20
S
15
SSW
10
SW
5
NNE
10
NE
10
N
15
ENE
1
2
4
0.7
0.4
0.2
1.2
2
1.3
max °C
5
6
7
6
10
10
9
12
12
10
9
7
4
2
1
-1
4
4
4
min °C
5
6
5
5
9
8
8
11
11
8
9
5
2
1
0
-1
2
2
3
2
3
5
5
8
8
8
10
11
6
6
1
-2
-3
0
-1
-1
-3
-1
3150
3450
3400
3500
3750
3750
3800
4050
4150
4000
3650
3400
2900
2450
2400
2200
2550
2800
3250
Cloud base (m)
2550
1950
2100
3350
3500
9300
7150
6300
6550
6500
1850
2150
2300
2850
3050
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
566610991212996321-13341011121015141217161316129864108616171816222018232319231915151211161412
Sunrise
6:35
6:33
6:31
6:31
6:28
6:28
Sunset
5:47
5:49
5:50
5:51
5:52
5:52

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El Capitan Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for El Capitan is: Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Very mild (max 12°C on Fri morning, min 5°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

El Capitan Weather (Days 3-6):

Light rain (total 5mm) at first, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 10°C on Fri night, min -1°C on Sun 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.
1 hour ago
9° C
light rain
Light rain .
50
Strong winds from the SSW
(50 kph at 200).
16 km
Low: few
Mid: few
High: few
76 km W
646m alt.
1 hour ago
12° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
Low: overcast
91 km SW
218m alt.
2 hours ago
16° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
Low: overcast
94 km S
211m alt.
2 hours ago
14° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
9
Light winds from the NNW
(9 kph at 340).
16 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
San Andreas Airport (California)
100 km W
405m alt.
1 hour ago
12° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
7
Light winds from the S
(7 kph at 170).
16 km
Low: broken
Mid: broken
106 km S
218m alt.
2 hours ago
17° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
Low: broken
Fresno Chandler
114 km S
85m alt.
1 hour ago
17° C
clear
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 20 degs) was rejected.
16 km
Low: few
Mid: few
High: few
Modesto Airport
117 km WSW
216m alt.
2 hours ago
16° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
Low: overcast
Bishop Airport
121 km ESE
1247m alt.
2 hours ago
14° C
clear
-
Wind obs. (20 kph from 10 degs) was rejected.
16 km
Low: few
Westover Field / Amador County Airport - Jackson (California)
125 km WNW
516m alt.
47 minutes ago
11° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
8 km
Low: overcast

* 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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