El Capitan
Weather Forecast, United States
Issued: 4 pm Tue 25 Mar Local Time
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Issued: 4 pm Tue 25 Mar Local Time

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3 El Capitan Elevations: 3 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–4 Weather Summary Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 13°C on Tue afternoon, min -2°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light.											Days 5–7 Weather Summary A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Mon morning, min -5°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.
	Tue 25		Wednesday 26			Thursday 27			Friday 28			Saturday 29			Sunday 30
	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	clear	clear	clear	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	clear	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	light snow	some clouds
km/h	SW	SSE	S	SSW	S	SSW	SSW	SSW	SW	SW	SSW	NW	NNW	SW	S	WSW	S
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mm	—	—	—	0.2	1.0	0.4	0.9	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max°C	13	9	10	10	6	5	4	1	0	2	-1	-4	0	1	2	1	1
min°C	12	7	8	8	3	3	3	-1	-2	0	-5	-5	-1	-1	0	0	1
chill°C	12	5	6	5	-1	-1	-2	-5	-6	-3	-8	-7	-7	-4	-5	-5	-2

Freezing level (m)	3850	3700	3600	3400	3050	2900	2750	2250	2350	2350	1750	1900	2250	2450	2300	2450	2400
Cloud base (m)			8550	3150	2100	1800	2100	1650	1750	2300	1700	1700	2700	6550	3500	2150	2550

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	7:14	—	—	7:15	—	—	7:15	—	—	7:16	—	—	7:17	—	—	7:19	—

El Capitan Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for El Capitan is: Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 13°C on Tue afternoon, min -2°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light.

El Capitan Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Mon morning, min -5°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

This table gives the weather forecast for El Capitan at the specific elevation of 2307 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 Station	Temp.	Weather	Wind
Mather wx 25 km WNW 1388m alt. 2 hours ago	17° C	Heavy rain.	Calm (0 kph at 0).
Mariposa 38 km S 838m alt. 2 hours ago	22° C	Dry	Calm (0 kph at 0).
Bootjack wx 38 km S 667m alt. 1 hour ago	22° C	Dry	Calm (5 kph at 37).
Oakhurst wx 44 km S 747m alt. 2 hours ago	18° C	Dry	Calm (0 kph at 0).
June Lake wx 46 km E 2224m alt. 44 minutes ago	7° C	Dry	Calm (0 kph at 270).
Bass Lake 46 km S 1083m alt. 1 hour ago	14° C	Dry	Calm (0 kph at 252).
Groveland 49 km W 921m alt. 1 hour ago	22° C	Dry	Calm (2 kph at 280).
Groveland-Big Oak Flat (historical) wx 53 km W 719m alt. 57 minutes ago	18° C	Dry	Calm (0 kph at 328).
North Fork 56 km S 955m alt. 50 minutes ago	21° C	Dry	Calm (5 kph at 333).
Long Barn 59 km WNW 1638m alt. 2 hours ago	13° C	Dry	Calm (0 kph at 270).

* 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.