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

El Capitan Weather Forecast

Sierra Nevada · United States
Issued: 3 pm Tue 03 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Warm (max 24°C on Fri morning, min 9°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Warm (max 25°C on Sat morning, min 17°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Tue
3
Wednesday
4
Thursday
5
Friday
6
Saturday
7
Sunday
8
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light rain
rain showers
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
light rain
rain shwrs
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
2100
2100
4750
8250
9600
9100
9600
km/h
5
SSE
5
E
0
W
5
W
10
ENE
0
ENE
5
WNW
10
ENE
0
W
5
W
10
E
5
WSW
5
WSW
5
E
5
WSW
5
WSW
5
E
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Snowflake cm
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 mm
1.8
0.4
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—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
13
13
19
17
13
22
20
15
24
22
18
25
23
19
25
23
18
min °C
12
9
18
13
13
21
15
14
23
18
17
24
19
18
24
19
17
 chill °C
12
8
18
13
12
21
15
14
23
18
17
24
19
18
24
19
17
Freezing level m
2500
2300
3400
3300
3550
3750
3650
3700
3850
4000
4100
4200
4100
4150
4100
4050
3900
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
1176510871210912111013109751297151191713121915131914121311191513221815242018252119252118
Sunrise
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6:26
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6:28
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6:28
—
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6:30
—
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6:31
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Sunset
4:57
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4:55
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4:54
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4:53
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4:52
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4:52
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El Capitan Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for El Capitan is: Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Warm (max 24°C on Fri morning, min 9°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

El Capitan Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Warm (max 25°C on Sat morning, min 17°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

This table gives the weather forecast for El Capitan at the specific elevation of 500 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
10°C
clear
Clear
Wind obs. (24 kph from 310 degs) was rejected.
16 km
76 km W
646m alt.
1 hour ago
12°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 1 degs) was rejected.
14 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
High: overcast
91 km SW
201m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
Clear
19
Light winds from the NNE
(19 kph at 30).
16 km
91 km SW
218m alt.
2 hours ago
19°C
clear
Clear
15
Light winds from the ENE
(15 kph at 60).
16 km
94 km S
211m alt.
2 hours ago
20°C
light rain
Light rain .
15
Light winds from the N
(15 kph at 0).
16 km
Low: broken
Mid: overcast
San Andreas Airport (California)
100 km W
405m alt.
1 hour ago
13°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
Wind obs. (6 kph from 280 degs) was rejected.
16 km
Low: overcast
106 km S
218m alt.
2 hours ago
22°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
6
Light winds from the SW
(6 kph at 230).
16 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
High: broken
Modesto Airport
117 km WSW
216m alt.
2 hours ago
18°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
9
Light winds from the ESE
(9 kph at 120).
16 km
Low: overcast
Bishop Airport
121 km ESE
1247m alt.
2 hours ago
18°C
clear
Clear
28
Moderate winds from the SSE
(28 kph at 150).
16 km
Westover Field / Amador County Airport - Jackson (California)
125 km WNW
516m alt.
1 hour ago
13°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
7
Light winds from the SE
(7 kph at 130).
16 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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