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

El Capitan
Weather Forecast, United States

Issued: 9 pm Mon 16 Feb Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 118mm), heaviest during Tue afternoon. Later becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Tue afternoon, min -3°C on Wed afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 12°C on Sat morning, min -3°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
Friday
20
Saturday
21
Sunday
22
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
heavy rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
light snow
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
mod rain
mod rain
clear
part cloud
rain showers
clear
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
heavy rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
light snow
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
some clouds
mod. rain
mod. rain
clear
some clouds
rain shwrs
clear
light rain
some clouds
some clouds
light rain
some clouds
some clouds
 km/h
15
SW
15
S
25
SW
10
WSW
10
WSW
5
WSW
10
E
5
S
10
W
10
ENE
5
NW
5
WNW
10
E
5
S
5
SE
10
E
5
SE
5
ESE
10
ESE
2
32
14
39
18
0.8
0.4
6
8
0.1
0.2
0.1
max °C
6
6
7
4
3
3
1
6
5
1
8
7
3
12
11
7
12
11
10
min °C
3
4
6
-1
1
-3
-3
5
3
-3
6
4
2
11
8
6
12
9
9
0
0
2
-1
-2
-6
-7
4
2
-7
6
2
-1
11
6
4
12
8
8
1350
1150
1550
900
700
900
0
1300
1250
200
1400
1650
800
2350
2350
1750
2350
2500
2500
Cloud base (m)
1650
1650
1600
1650
1650
1700
2500
1900
1600
1700
1650
1650
1650
1600
2250
1650
1750
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
6:45
6:43
6:43
6:41
6:39
6:39
Sunset
5:38
5:40
5:42
5:43
5:44
5:45

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El Capitan Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for El Capitan is: Heavy rain (total 118mm), heaviest during Tue afternoon. Later becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Tue afternoon, min -3°C on Wed afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

El Capitan Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 12°C on Sat morning, min -3°C on Thu 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
light snow
Light snow.
17
Light winds from the W
(17 kph at 260).
2 km
76 km W
646m alt.
1 hour ago
4° C
clear
Mist -.
6
Light winds from the N
(6 kph at 1).
5 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
94 km S
211m alt.
2 hours ago
7° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
11
Light winds from the E
(11 kph at 90).
16 km
Low: broken
Mid: broken
San Andreas Airport (California)
100 km W
405m alt.
1 hour ago
4° C
clear
Mist -.
7
Light winds from the S
(7 kph at 180).
5 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
High: overcast
106 km S
218m alt.
2 hours ago
8° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
11
Light winds from the ENE
(11 kph at 60).
16 km
Low: scattered
Mid: scattered
High: overcast
Fresno Chandler
114 km S
85m alt.
1 hour ago
9° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
15
Light winds from the SE
(15 kph at 130).
16 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
Modesto Airport
117 km WSW
216m alt.
1 hour ago
8° C
light rain
Light rain .
15
Light winds from the SE
(15 kph at 140).
8 km
Mid: few
High: broken
Bishop Airport
121 km ESE
1247m alt.
1 hour ago
0° C
clear
-
20
Moderate winds from the SE
(20 kph at 130).
0.0 km
Westover Field / Amador County Airport - Jackson (California)
125 km WNW
516m alt.
2 hours ago
4° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
15
Light winds from the SE
(15 kph at 140).
11 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
High: overcast
126 km NE
1285m alt.
1 hour ago
6° C
clear
Clear
Wind obs. (15 kph from 80 degs) was rejected.
16 km

* 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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