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

El Capitan Weather Forecast

Sierra Nevada · United States
Issued: 4 am Wed 07 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Warm (max 34°C on Wed afternoon, min 19°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 32mm), heaviest during Sun afternoon. Warm (max 26°C on Sat afternoon, min 12°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
7
Thursday
8
Friday
9
Saturday
10
Sunday
11
Monday
12
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
mod rain
heavy rain
rain showers
light rain
light rain
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain shwrs
mod. rain
heavy rain
rain shwrs
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
Cloud base (m)
4700
4500
3300
2100
1650
1800
1650
1750
1900
km/h
5
W
15
W
10
E
5
W
10
W
5
E
10
SW
15
SW
5
ESE
15
SSW
15
SSW
10
SE
5
SSE
5
SSE
5
S
5
WNW
5
W
5
NE
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Snowflake cm
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 mm
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—
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0.1
7
14
9
0.8
0.3
0.5
max °C
32
34
26
32
34
26
31
31
23
25
26
19
18
18
17
14
16
14
min °C
26
32
25
26
32
24
25
29
19
20
24
18
17
17
14
14
15
12
 chill °C
26
32
25
26
32
24
25
29
19
20
24
18
17
17
14
14
15
12
Freezing level m
4800
4850
4800
4800
4750
4600
4500
4400
4050
3800
3800
3300
3250
3200
2750
2750
2800
2700
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
1720151719151617111012766434223272023261922241516191212119897293326293325283021232519181816141613
Sunrise
6:58
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7:00
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7:00
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7:01
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7:01
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7:03
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Sunset
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6:32
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6:30
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6:30
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6:28
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6:27
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6:24
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El Capitan Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for El Capitan is: Mostly dry. Warm (max 34°C on Wed afternoon, min 19°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

El Capitan Weather (Days 3-6):

Heavy rain (total 32mm), heaviest during Sun afternoon. Warm (max 26°C on Sat afternoon, min 12°C on Mon 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
Mammot / une Lake Airport
73 km E
721m alt.
2 hours ago
4°C
clear
Clear
7
Light winds from the N
(7 kph at 350).
16 km
Columbia Airport (California)
76 km W
646m alt.
2 hours ago
17°C
clear
Clear
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
91 km SW
55m alt.
4 hours ago
21°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 320).
0
Merced Airport
91 km SW
716m alt.
2 hours ago
21°C
clear
Clear
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
Madera Airport
94 km S
691m alt.
2 hours ago
18°C
clear
Clear
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
San Andreas Airport (California)
100 km W
405m alt.
2 hours ago
20°C
clear
Clear
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
Fresno Airport
106 km S
716m alt.
2 hours ago
23°C
clear
Clear
6
Light winds from the ESE
(6 kph at 120).
16 km
Fresno Chandler
114 km S
85m alt.
2 hours ago
22°C
clear
Clear
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
115 km ESE
1303m alt.
4 hours ago
12°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 236).
0
Modesto Airport
117 km WSW
709m alt.
2 hours ago
21°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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