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

El Capitan
Weather Forecast, United States

Issued: 4 am Tue 21 Apr Local Time
Updates in:
hr min s
Update imminent

Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 65mm), heaviest during Tue night. Very mild (max 16°C on Thu afternoon, min 5°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Sat afternoon. Very mild (max 17°C on Fri afternoon, min 8°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
Friday
24
Saturday
25
Sunday
26
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
mod rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
clear
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
light rain
rain showers
light rain
light rain
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
light rain
mod. rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
clear
some clouds
some clouds
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
light rain
rain shwrs
light rain
 km/h
10
S
15
SW
10
SW
5
WSW
0
NNW
10
ENE
0
WSW
0
N
10
E
5
SW
0
WSW
10
E
5
WSW
5
WSW
5
E
5
WSW
5
WSW
5
ESE
10
21
33
0.3
0.9
0.1
0.1
3
0.6
1.7
4
1.9
0.2
1.1
0.6
max °C
11
11
9
10
12
8
15
16
12
16
17
13
13
12
11
12
12
11
min °C
11
10
7
8
12
5
11
16
10
14
16
11
12
11
8
10
12
9
10
8
7
8
12
3
11
16
9
14
16
10
12
11
8
10
12
9
2200
2050
1700
2000
2150
1400
2800
2850
3150
2750
2750
2500
2350
2200
1750
2200
2250
1900
Cloud base (m)
2050
1600
1650
2250
2100
1750
1750
2600
1750
2100
2250
2000
1650
1800
1800
1750
1850
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-1-2-4-4-1-32433321-1-2-20-254235061059106653453111189127131611151712131210111210
Sunrise
6:15
6:13
6:13
6:11
6:09
6:09
Sunset
7:38
7:39
7:40
7:42
7:43
7:44

Loading...

El Capitan Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for El Capitan is: Heavy rain (total 65mm), heaviest during Tue night. Very mild (max 16°C on Thu afternoon, min 5°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

El Capitan Weather (Days 3-6):

Moderate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Sat afternoon. Very mild (max 17°C on Fri afternoon, min 8°C on Sat 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
9° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
11
Light winds from the SSE
(11 kph at 160).
16 km
Low: overcast
76 km W
646m alt.
2 hours ago
10° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
High: overcast
91 km SW
218m alt.
3 hours ago
14° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
7
Light winds from the NW
(7 kph at 310).
16 km
Low: broken
Mid: overcast
94 km S
211m alt.
2 hours ago
15° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
High: overcast
San Andreas Airport (California)
100 km W
405m alt.
2 hours ago
10° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 300 degs) was rejected.
11 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
High: overcast
106 km S
218m alt.
2 hours ago
15° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
15
Light winds from the ESE
(15 kph at 110).
16 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
High: broken
Fresno Chandler
114 km S
85m alt.
2 hours ago
16° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
9
Light winds from the ESE
(9 kph at 120).
16 km
Low: broken
Mid: overcast
Modesto Airport
117 km WSW
216m alt.
2 hours ago
13° C
heavy rain
Heavy rain .
7
Light winds from the ENE
(7 kph at 70).
5 km
Mid: broken
High: overcast
Bishop
121 km ESE
1253m alt.
2 hours ago
14° C
clear
Clear
30
Fresh winds from the SSE
(30 kph at 160).
16 km
Westover Field / Amador County Airport - Jackson (California)
125 km WNW
516m alt.
2 hours ago
10° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
7
Light winds from the NNW
(7 kph at 330).
16 km
Low: scattered
Mid: scattered
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.

El Capitan Photos