El Capitan
Weather Forecast, United States
Issued: 10 pm Fri 28 Mar Local Time
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Issued: 10 pm Fri 28 Mar Local Time

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3 El Capitan Elevations: 3 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–4 Weather Summary Moderate rain (total 17mm), heaviest on Sun morning. Very mild (max 15°C on Sat afternoon, min 5°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.										Days 5–7 Weather Summary Heavy rain (total 32mm), heaviest during Tue afternoon. Very mild (max 12°C on Thu afternoon, min 3°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.
		Saturday 29			Sunday 30			Monday 31			Tuesday 1			Wednesday 2			Thursday 3
	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	rain shwrs	clear	cloudy	light rain	mod. rain	rain shwrs	light rain	light rain	mod. rain	mod. rain	light rain	mod. rain	light rain	rain shwrs	light rain	rain shwrs	some clouds	light rain	rain shwrs
km/h	ESE	WSW	WSW	S	SSE	SSE	SSE	S	SW	SW	SW	W	E	W	W	ENE	W	WNW	E
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cm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
mm	0.6	—	—	1.1	5	3	1.1	0.9	5	10	4	9	4	0.1	3	0.5	—	2	0.6
max°C	10	13	15	10	11	13	11	11	12	9	8	9	7	9	10	5	11	12	8
min°C	5	7	13	9	9	12	10	11	11	7	7	8	4	5	9	3	6	11	5
chill°C	3	6	12	8	8	11	9	10	9	5	6	6	3	5	8	1	5	11	3

Freezing level (m)	1650	2250	2400	2000	2350	2400	2150	2150	2100	1750	1700	1750	1200	1800	1850	950	2050	2050	1350
Cloud base (m)	1800		2350	2000	1800	1650	1700	1750	1750	1700	1700	1650	1650	2450	2150	1700	2150	2450	2150

	—	6:48	—	—	6:47	—	—	6:45	—	—	6:43	—	—	6:41	—	—	6:41	—	—
	—	—	7:17	—	—	7:19	—	—	7:20	—	—	7:21	—	—	7:22	—	—	7:22	—

El Capitan Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for El Capitan is: Moderate rain (total 17mm), heaviest on Sun morning. Very mild (max 15°C on Sat afternoon, min 5°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

El Capitan Weather (Days 3-6):

Heavy rain (total 32mm), heaviest during Tue afternoon. Very mild (max 12°C on Thu afternoon, 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 5 closest weather stations

Weather Station	Temp.	Weather	Wind
Mariposa 38 km S 838m alt. 3 hours ago	8° C	Dry	Calm (5 kph at 311).
Bootjack wx 38 km S 667m alt. 1 hour ago	9° C	Dry	Light winds from the NNW (6 kph at 330).
June Lake wx 46 km E 2224m alt. 38 minutes ago	1° C	-	Calm (0 kph at 247).
Bass Lake 46 km S 1083m alt. 47 minutes ago	3° C	Dry	Calm (0 kph at 49).
Groveland 49 km W 921m alt. 45 minutes ago	6° C	Dry	Calm (3 kph at 281).
Groveland-Big Oak Flat (historical) wx 53 km W 719m alt. 49 minutes ago	7° C	Dry	Calm (0 kph at 302).
North Fork 56 km S 955m alt. 43 minutes ago	6° C	Dry	Calm (3 kph at 330).
Long Barn 59 km WNW 1638m alt. 40 minutes ago	2° C	-	Calm (0 kph at 180).
Mammoth Lakes 59 km ESE 2442.1m alt. 1 hour ago	-1° C	-	Calm (0 kph at 217).
Twain Harte Valley wx 62 km WNW 1221m alt. 2 hours ago	6° C	Dry	Calm (0 kph at 0).

* 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.