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

El Capitan
Weather Forecast, United States

Issued: 9 am Thu 12 Feb Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Sat morning, min 5°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 171mm), heaviest during Tue night. Very mild (max 15°C on Sun morning, min 4°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Tue afternoon, calm by Tue night).

Thursday
12
Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sunday
15
Monday
16
Tuesday
17
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
rain showers
heavy rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
clear
rain shwrs
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
rain shwrs
heavy rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
 km/h
0
W
5
WNW
10
ENE
5
NW
5
WSW
10
E
10
S
10
S
10
ESE
10
S
10
S
10
ESE
10
S
20
SSW
15
SW
25
SSW
30
SW
10
SW
0.5
0.5
25
13
32
25
20
56
max °C
14
13
6
16
15
9
17
14
9
15
13
8
8
6
6
7
7
6
min °C
12
7
5
14
9
8
16
9
8
13
7
7
7
5
5
6
7
4
12
5
3
14
8
6
16
8
7
12
5
5
4
2
2
2
3
3
2200
2300
1450
2550
2750
2850
2800
2500
2000
2350
2350
1650
1750
1400
1350
1500
1550
1350
Cloud base (m)
2700
8650
7050
6650
6800
6000
2700
2100
1650
1650
1650
1650
1600
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
6:50
6:50
6:48
6:47
6:46
6:45
Sunset
5:34
5:35
5:36
5:37
5:37
5:38

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El Capitan Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for El Capitan is: Mostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Sat morning, min 5°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

El Capitan Weather (Days 3-6):

Heavy rain (total 171mm), heaviest during Tue night. Very mild (max 15°C on Sun morning, min 4°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Tue afternoon, calm by Tue night).

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
3° C
clear
Clear
Wind obs. (7 kph from 280 degs) was rejected.
11 km
76 km W
646m alt.
2 hours ago
15° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
11
Light winds from the W
(11 kph at 260).
16 km
Low: scattered
91 km SW
201m alt.
3 hours ago
clear
Clear
13
Light winds from the NW
(13 kph at 310).
16 km
91 km SW
218m alt.
3 hours ago
17° C
clear
Clear
15
Light winds from the NNW
(15 kph at 340).
16 km
94 km S
211m alt.
3 hours ago
17° C
clear
Clear
11
Light winds from the WNW
(11 kph at 300).
16 km
San Andreas Airport (California)
100 km W
405m alt.
2 hours ago
15° C
clear
Clear
24
Moderate winds from the NW
(24 kph at 310).
16 km
106 km S
218m alt.
3 hours ago
17° C
clear
-
17
Light winds from the WNW
(17 kph at 300).
16 km
Low: few
Mid: few
Fresno Chandler
114 km S
85m alt.
2 hours ago
18° C
clear
Clear
13
Light winds from the WNW
(13 kph at 300).
16 km
Modesto Airport
117 km WSW
216m alt.
3 hours ago
17° C
clear
-
17
Light winds from the NW
(17 kph at 310).
16 km
Low: few
Bishop Airport
121 km ESE
1247m alt.
3 hours ago
13° C
clear
Clear
13
Light winds from the N
(13 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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