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

El Capitan Weather Forecast

Sierra Nevada · United States
Issued: 10 am Mon 19 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Warm (max 25°C on Mon afternoon, min 13°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Thu morning. Warm (max 26°C on Sat afternoon, min 11°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
19
Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
Friday
23
Saturday
24
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
light rain
rain showers
light rain
light rain
rain showers
light rain
light rain
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
light rain
rain shwrs
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
6250
3500
3250
3500
4750
2550
1800
1650
2450
km/h
10
SSW
10
SSW
10
E
10
SSW
5
SW
10
E
5
SW
5
WSW
5
E
0
SSE
5
SSW
5
ENE
5
NW
5
W
10
ENE
5
SW
5
WSW
10
E
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Snowflake cm
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—
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—
—
—
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—
—
—
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 mm
—
—
—
—
0.5
0.1
0.5
1.7
4
5
4
0.6
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—
—
—
—
—
max °C
24
25
17
23
22
19
21
19
14
14
14
13
19
22
15
24
26
19
min °C
18
23
16
17
22
17
17
17
13
13
14
11
12
21
15
16
24
19
 chill °C
18
23
16
17
22
17
17
17
13
13
14
11
11
21
15
16
24
19
Freezing level m
3650
3550
3300
3450
3450
3350
3300
2900
3050
2600
2600
2550
3450
3700
4050
4050
4100
4200
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
91168977532226981013101518101416121211878610159141913212417202218191814141412162215202519
Sunrise
7:09
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7:11
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7:11
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7:13
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7:13
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7:15
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Sunset
—
6:15
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6:14
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6:13
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6:12
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6:09
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6:08
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El Capitan Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for El Capitan is: Light rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Warm (max 25°C on Mon afternoon, min 13°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

El Capitan Weather (Days 3-6):

Light rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Thu morning. Warm (max 26°C on Sat afternoon, min 11°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.
2 hours ago
12°C
clear
Clear
Wind obs. (13 kph from 110 degs) was rejected.
16 km
76 km W
646m alt.
2 hours ago
23°C
clear
Clear
Wind obs. (9 kph from 1 degs) was rejected.
16 km
91 km SW
201m alt.
1 hour ago
clear
Clear
19
Light winds from the NNW
(19 kph at 340).
16 km
91 km SW
218m alt.
2 hours ago
17°C
clear
Clear
17
Light winds from the NNW
(17 kph at 340).
16 km
94 km S
211m alt.
2 hours ago
17°C
clear
Clear
9
Light winds from the NNW
(9 kph at 340).
16 km
San Andreas Airport (California)
100 km W
405m alt.
2 hours ago
16°C
clear
Clear
Wind obs. (7 kph from 20 degs) was rejected.
16 km
106 km S
218m alt.
2 hours ago
19°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
Modesto Airport
117 km WSW
216m alt.
2 hours ago
16°C
clear
Clear
19
Light winds from the NNW
(19 kph at 330).
16 km
Bishop Airport
121 km ESE
1247m alt.
2 hours ago
14°C
clear
Clear
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
Westover Field / Amador County Airport - Jackson (California)
125 km WNW
516m alt.
2 hours ago
14°C
clear
Clear
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
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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