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El Capitan
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Issued: 9 am Wed 31 Dec Local Time
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Issued: 9 am Wed 31 Dec Local Time
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3 El Capitan Elevations: 3 Forecast Elevations: Days 1–3 Weather SummaryMild with heavy rain (total 38mm), heaviest during Thu morning. Becoming colder with a moderate fall of snow heaviest on Thu morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Wed morning, min -2°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed morning, fresh winds from the SSE by Fri night). | Days 4–6 Weather SummaryA heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sun afternoon, min -2°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the S on Sun morning, moderate winds from the S by Mon night). | |||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 31 | Thursday 1 | Friday 2 | Saturday 3 | Sunday 4 | Monday 5 | |||||||||||||
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light rain | light rain | heavy rain | snow shwrs | light snow | clear | some clouds | cloudy | some clouds | heavy snow | light snow | mod. snow | mod. snow | heavy snow | heavy snow | light snow | heavy snow | heavy snow | |
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— | — | — | 9 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 14 | 4 | 8 | 8 | 19 | 11 | 4 | 13 | 30 | |
0.3 | 4 | 22 | 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
max °C | 7 | 5 | 4 | 2 | -1 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | -2 | -2 | -1 |
min °C | 6 | 4 | 3 | 0 | -1 | -2 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -2 | -2 | -2 | -2 |
6 | 0 | -2 | -6 | -7 | -6 | -1 | -4 | -6 | -6 | -7 | -8 | -7 | -7 | -9 | -10 | -10 | -8 | |
3450 | 3200 | 3000 | 2750 | 2200 | 1850 | 3200 | 2850 | 2300 | 2400 | 2450 | 2450 | 2500 | 2600 | 2150 | 2100 | 2000 | 2100 | |
Cloud base (m) | 2850 | 2450 | 1650 | 1650 | 1750 | 2450 | 4550 | 2150 | 1650 | 2000 | 1650 | 1600 | 1650 | 1800 | 1650 | 1650 | ||
 | 7:13 | — | — | 7:13 | — | — | 7:13 | — | — | 7:13 | — | — | 7:13 | — | — | 7:13 | — | — |
 | — | 4:49 | — | — | 4:50 | — | — | 4:51 | — | — | 4:52 | — | — | 4:52 | — | — | 4:53 | — |
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El Capitan Weather (Days 0-3):
The weather forecast for El Capitan is: Mild with heavy rain (total 38mm), heaviest during Thu morning. Becoming colder with a moderate fall of snow heaviest on Thu morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Wed morning, min -2°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed morning, fresh winds from the SSE by Fri night).
El Capitan Weather (Days 3-6):
A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sun afternoon, min -2°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the S on Sun morning, moderate winds from the S by Mon 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 | |
* 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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