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

El Capitan
Weather Forecast, United States

Issued: 4 am Tue 26 May Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Drizzle, on Tue morning followed by colder weather and a moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu afternoon.. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Tue morning, min -3°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 10°C on Sun afternoon, min 2°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
26
Wednesday
27
Thursday
28
Friday
29
Saturday
30
Sunday
31
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light rain
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
light rain
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
light snow
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
rain shwrs
clear
clear
clear
km/h
25
SSW
15
SW
0
SSW
5
W
10
W
0
SSW
5
W
5
W
10
NNW
5
NNW
5
NW
5
N
10
SW
15
WSW
10
S
10
SW
10
W
5
ESE
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
2
3
1
2
4
1
1.2
0.1
0.3
0.1
0.1
max °C
3
1
-1
-1
1
1
2
2
1
3
5
5
8
9
7
8
10
10
min °C
2
1
-3
-1
1
-1
1
1
1
2
4
4
7
9
4
6
10
9
-3
-4
-3
-1
-1
-1
0
0
-2
0
2
4
7
7
2
3
8
9
2600
2400
1750
2250
2500
2200
2550
2450
2500
2800
2950
3350
3250
3400
3250
3250
3550
4100
Cloud base (m)
1750
1700
2200
1700
2000
2400
2350
1700
1650
2100
2350
3250
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
31-2-110221355896710108735858768119141611151713141410121412141412141815202317212419
Sunrise
5:41
5:39
5:39
5:39
5:39
5:37
Sunset
8:09
8:09
8:10
8:12
8:13
8:13

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El Capitan Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for El Capitan is: Drizzle, on Tue morning followed by colder weather and a moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu afternoon.. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Tue morning, min -3°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

El Capitan Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 10°C on Sun afternoon, min 2°C on Fri morning). 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.
2 hours ago
11° C
clear
Clear
30
Fresh winds from the S.(Wind varies from 160 to 220 degs)
(30 kph at 190).
16 km
76 km W
646m alt.
2 hours ago
10° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
Low: broken
Mid: overcast
91 km SW
201m alt.
2 hours ago
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
9
Light winds from the NNW
(9 kph at 330).
16 km
Low: overcast
91 km SW
218m alt.
2 hours ago
13° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
9
Light winds from the NW
(9 kph at 320).
16 km
Low: broken
Mid: overcast
San Andreas Airport (California)
100 km W
405m alt.
2 hours ago
11° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
6
Light winds from the S
(6 kph at 180).
16 km
Low: scattered
Mid: scattered
High: overcast
106 km S
218m alt.
2 hours ago
14° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
24
Moderate winds from the NW
(24 kph at 310).
16 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
High: broken
Fresno Chandler
114 km S
85m alt.
2 hours ago
14° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
17
Light winds from the NW
(17 kph at 310).
16 km
Low: few
Mid: overcast
Modesto Airport
117 km WSW
216m alt.
2 hours ago
14° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
19
Light winds from the NW
(19 kph at 310).
16 km
Low: overcast
Bishop Airport
121 km ESE
1247m alt.
2 hours ago
11° C
clear
Clear
9
Light winds from the SW
(9 kph at 220).
16 km
Westover Field / Amador County Airport - Jackson (California)
125 km WNW
516m alt.
2 hours ago
10° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
High: 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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