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

El Capitan
Weather Forecast, United States

Issued: 3 pm Mon 15 Dec Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 11°C on Mon afternoon, min 6°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 16mm), heaviest on Sat afternoon. Mild temperatures (max 9°C on Thu afternoon, min 5°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Mon
15
Tuesday
16
Wednesday
17
Thursday
18
Friday
19
Saturday
20
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
mod rain
mod rain
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
mod. rain
mod. rain
 km/h
10
N
5
NNW
5
WNW
10
W
10
WNW
20
WNW
20
NW
15
NNW
10
NW
10
WNW
10
WSW
20
WSW
15
WSW
10
WNW
10
W
20
SSW
20
SW
 cm 
 mm 
0.4
0.5
6
9
max°C
11
10
11
9
7
7
7
8
10
9
7
8
7
6
7
6
5
min°C
10
9
11
8
6
6
7
7
9
7
5
8
5
5
7
5
5
chill°C 
9
9
11
6
4
2
4
4
7
5
2
5
3
2
6
2
1
Freezing level (m
4150
4000
3900
3750
3350
3150
3400
3750
3650
3700
3600
3650
3550
3250
3300
3200
3200
Cloud base (m)
5650
9000
5600
3600
4800
1950
9300
8950
6700
2600
2800
2500
1650
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Sunrise
7:07
7:07
7:07
7:09
7:09
Sunset
4:39
4:40
4:40
4:42
4:42
4:42

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El Capitan Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for El Capitan is: Mostly dry. Very mild (max 11°C on Mon afternoon, min 6°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

El Capitan Weather (Days 3-6):

Moderate rain (total 16mm), heaviest on Sat afternoon. Mild temperatures (max 9°C on Thu afternoon, min 5°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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
73 km E
2247m alt.
1 hour ago
2° C
clear
Clear
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
76 km W
646m alt.
1 hour ago
6° C
clear
Clear
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
91 km SW
218m alt.
2 hours ago
6° C
clear
Mist -.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
8 km
Low: overcast
94 km S
211m alt.
2 hours ago
6° C
clear
Mist -.
Wind obs. (9 kph from 110 degs) was rejected.
8 km
Low: overcast
San Andreas Airport (California)
100 km W
405m alt.
1 hour ago
4° C
clear
Fog -.
6
Light winds from the SE
(6 kph at 130).
0 km
Low: overcast
106 km S
218m alt.
2 hours ago
7° C
clear
Mist -.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 210 degs) was rejected.
3 km
Low: overcast
Fresno Chandler
114 km S
85m alt.
1 hour ago
6° C
clear
Mist -.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 130 degs) was rejected.
6 km
Low: overcast
Modesto Airport
117 km WSW
216m alt.
2 hours ago
6° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
Wind obs. (9 kph from 90 degs) was rejected.
11 km
Low: overcast
Bishop Airport
121 km ESE
1247m alt.
2 hours ago
3° C
clear
Clear
9
Light winds from the NNW
(9 kph at 340).
16 km
Westover Field / Amador County Airport - Jackson (California)
125 km WNW
516m alt.
1 hour ago
5° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
7
Light winds from the E
(7 kph at 90).
8 km
Low: scattered

* 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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