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

El Capitan
Weather Forecast, United States

Issued: 3 am Sun 15 Feb Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 151mm), heaviest during Tue afternoon. Later becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 15°C on Sun morning, min -2°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Wed morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 8°C on Fri morning, min -3°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
15
Monday
16
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
Friday
20
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
light rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
light snow
rain showers
rain showers
cloud
light rain
rain showers
clear
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
light rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
light snow
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
cloudy
light rain
rain shwrs
clear
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
 km/h
10
S
10
S
10
ESE
5
SE
10
S
15
SW
15
SSW
20
SW
15
WSW
10
SW
5
SW
10
E
5
SW
5
W
10
E
5
W
5
W
10
E
4
5
22
25
24
10
33
32
0.9
0.3
0.8
1.3
max °C
15
14
9
10
8
6
6
6
6
4
4
2
6
6
-1
8
8
3
min °C
13
8
7
10
6
4
5
6
-2
2
-1
-3
6
3
-2
7
4
2
12
7
5
10
4
2
2
3
-2
0
-4
-7
6
3
-5
7
2
0
2350
2400
1950
2100
1750
1450
1250
1400
900
750
1050
0
1400
1400
300
1700
1750
850
Cloud base (m)
2200
1600
1650
1650
1650
1600
1650
1700
1750
2750
2000
1700
1750
1700
1650
1700
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
1-1-2-2-5-7-7-6-9-10-10-11-6-7-9-3-4-684241-2-2-1-5-4-6-7-1-2-82-1-514118107566232-165-2863
Sunrise
6:47
6:46
6:45
6:43
6:43
6:41
Sunset
5:37
5:37
5:38
5:40
5:42
5:43

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El Capitan Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for El Capitan is: Heavy rain (total 151mm), heaviest during Tue afternoon. Later becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 15°C on Sun morning, min -2°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

El Capitan Weather (Days 3-6):

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Wed morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 8°C on Fri morning, min -3°C on Wed 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
-6° C
clear
Clear
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
76 km W
646m alt.
2 hours ago
8° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
7
Light winds from the N
(7 kph at 1).
16 km
Low: broken
91 km SW
201m alt.
1 hour ago
clear
Clear
19
Light winds from the ESE
(19 kph at 120).
16 km
91 km SW
218m alt.
2 hours ago
7° C
clear
Clear
11
Light winds from the ESE
(11 kph at 110).
16 km
94 km S
211m alt.
2 hours ago
8° C
clear
Clear
15
Light winds from the E
(15 kph at 90).
16 km
San Andreas Airport (California)
100 km W
405m alt.
2 hours ago
6° C
clear
Clear
6
Light winds from the SW
(6 kph at 230).
16 km
106 km S
218m alt.
2 hours ago
10° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
11
Light winds from the E
(11 kph at 90).
16 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
High: broken
Fresno Chandler
114 km S
85m alt.
2 hours ago
10° C
clear
Clear
17
Light winds from the ESE
(17 kph at 110).
16 km
Modesto Airport
117 km WSW
216m alt.
2 hours ago
7° C
clear
Clear
9
Light winds from the ESE
(9 kph at 120).
16 km
Bishop Airport
121 km ESE
1247m alt.
2 hours ago
7° C
clear
Clear
31
Fresh winds from the S
(31 kph at 180).
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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