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

El Capitan
Weather Forecast, United States

Issued: 3 am Fri 26 Dec Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 25mm), heaviest during Fri morning. Very mild (max 13°C on Sun morning, min 2°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Tue morning, min 10°C on Mon afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
26
Saturday
27
Sunday
28
Monday
29
Tuesday
30
Wednesday
31
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
heavy rain
mod rain
rain showers
clear
clear
part cloud
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
heavy rain
mod. rain
rain shwrs
clear
clear
some clouds
rain shwrs
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain shwrs
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
light rain
 km/h
15
SSW
10
SSW
5
SSW
0
NW
5
NW
10
ENE
0
ENE
5
ENE
10
ENE
10
ENE
10
ENE
10
ENE
5
E
5
E
10
E
5
E
10
E
10
ENE
14
6
5
0.1
0.1
0.5
max °C
9
8
6
10
9
8
13
12
8
15
14
11
17
16
12
17
15
13
min °C
9
7
2
8
4
4
13
7
8
14
10
10
16
11
12
16
13
12
7
6
0
8
2
2
13
5
6
13
9
9
16
10
11
16
12
11
1950
1800
1500
1700
2000
1250
3050
3050
3400
3600
3750
3900
3950
4100
4000
4000
3850
3650
Cloud base (m)
1650
1650
1650
1750
1800
1750
1800
1750
9600
6650
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-3-4-6-3-3-132265586686532-22007329651076108798497613108151211171412171413
Sunrise
7:11
7:11
7:11
7:13
7:13
7:13
Sunset
4:45
4:45
4:46
4:47
4:49
4:49

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El Capitan Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for El Capitan is: Heavy rain (total 25mm), heaviest during Fri morning. Very mild (max 13°C on Sun morning, min 2°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

El Capitan Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Tue morning, min 10°C on Mon afternoon). 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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
73 km E
2247m alt.
2 hours ago
1° C
clear
-
Wind obs. (17 kph from 90 degs) was rejected.
0.0 km
76 km W
646m alt.
2 hours ago
9° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
7
Light winds from the SSE
(7 kph at 150).
16 km
Low: broken
Mid: broken
High: overcast
91 km SW
218m alt.
3 hours ago
13° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
7
Light winds from the SSE
(7 kph at 160).
16 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
High: overcast
94 km S
211m alt.
2 hours ago
12° C
moderate rain
Moderate rain .
17
Light winds from the S
(17 kph at 190).
5 km
Mid: few
High: broken
San Andreas Airport (California)
100 km W
405m alt.
2 hours ago
10° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
15
Light winds from the S
(15 kph at 180).
16 km
Low: overcast
106 km S
218m alt.
3 hours ago
13° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
20
Moderate winds from the ESE
(20 kph at 120).
13 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
Fresno Chandler
114 km S
85m alt.
2 hours ago
13° C
clear
Mist -.
15
Light winds from the SSE
(15 kph at 150).
10 km
Low: broken
Mid: broken
High: overcast
Modesto Airport
117 km WSW
216m alt.
3 hours ago
12° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
6
Light winds from the SE
(6 kph at 130).
16 km
Low: broken
Mid: overcast
Bishop Airport
121 km ESE
1247m alt.
3 hours ago
7° C
light rain
Light rain .
41
Strong winds from the SSE
(41 kph at 160).
16 km
Low: scattered
Mid: scattered
High: broken
Westover Field / Amador County Airport - Jackson (California)
125 km WNW
516m alt.
1 hour ago
9° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
6
Light winds from the S
(6 kph at 190).
16 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
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.

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