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Guadalupe Peak

#14
8751 ft (2667 m) Guadalupe Mountains
Guadalupe Peak

About Guadalupe Peak

Guadalupe Peak is Texas's highest point at 8,751 feet, located in Guadalupe Mountains National Park. This peak offers a strenuous but non-technical hike through Chihuahuan Desert terrain to a forested summit. The trail provides excellent views of the surrounding desert and the distinctive El Capitan cliff face.

History

Part of an ancient fossilized reef system, Guadalupe Peak sits atop what was once a barrier reef in an ancient sea. The mountain and surrounding area became a national park in 1972, preserving both the geological wonder and diverse desert ecosystems of the region.

Weather Forecast

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Current Conditions

42°F

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Feels like 36°F

Weather Alert

  • Freezing conditions expected
Average 42°F
High 42°F
Low 42°F
Wind Up to 9 mph
Humidity 32%
Sunrise 1:59 PM
Sunset 12:17 AM
9 PM
clear sky
42°F
Feels: 36°F 9 mph (Gusts: 15) 32% 6.2 miles
Average 34°F
High 41°F
Low 26°F
Wind Up to 11 mph
Humidity 37%
Sunrise 1:59 PM
Sunset 12:17 AM
12 AM
clear sky
41°F
Feels: 35°F 11 mph (Gusts: 14) 31% 6.2 miles
3 AM
few clouds
35°F
Feels: 29°F 7 mph (Gusts: 9) 36% 6.2 miles
6 AM
few clouds
32°F
Feels: 25°F 7 mph (Gusts: 8) 39% 6.2 miles
9 AM
clear sky
29°F
Feels: 23°F 5 mph (Gusts: 5) 42% 6.2 miles
12 PM
scattered clouds
26°F
Feels: 26°F 3 mph (Gusts: 3) 46% 6.2 miles
3 PM
scattered clouds
32°F
Feels: 32°F 3 mph (Gusts: 3) 42% 6.2 miles
6 PM
scattered clouds
39°F
Feels: 33°F 11 mph (Gusts: 12) 30% 6.2 miles
9 PM
broken clouds
40°F
Feels: 35°F 8 mph (Gusts: 9) 29% 6.2 miles
Average 32°F
High 41°F
Low 26°F
Wind Up to 8 mph
Humidity 37%
Sunrise 1:59 PM
Sunset 12:17 AM
12 AM
scattered clouds
36°F
Feels: 30°F 8 mph (Gusts: 9) 33% 6.2 miles
3 AM
clear sky
31°F
Feels: 24°F 8 mph (Gusts: 8) 37% 6.2 miles
6 AM
clear sky
28°F
Feels: 22°F 5 mph (Gusts: 3) 42% 6.2 miles
9 AM
clear sky
27°F
Feels: 27°F 1 mph (Gusts: 5) 44% 6.2 miles
12 PM
clear sky
26°F
Feels: 21°F 4 mph (Gusts: 3) 45% 6.2 miles
3 PM
clear sky
29°F
Feels: 23°F 6 mph (Gusts: 5) 43% 6.2 miles
6 PM
clear sky
39°F
Feels: 35°F 5 mph (Gusts: 7) 29% 6.2 miles
9 PM
clear sky
41°F
Feels: 38°F 4 mph (Gusts: 5) 26% 6.2 miles
Average 30°F
High 41°F
Low 23°F
Wind Up to 10 mph
Humidity 38%
Sunrise 1:59 PM
Sunset 12:17 AM
12 AM
clear sky
34°F
Feels: 26°F 10 mph (Gusts: 12) 30% 6.2 miles
3 AM
clear sky
30°F
Feels: 22°F 8 mph (Gusts: 11) 36% 6.2 miles
6 AM
clear sky
24°F
Feels: 16°F 8 mph (Gusts: 8) 47% 6.2 miles
9 AM
clear sky
23°F
Feels: 23°F 0 mph (Gusts: 3) 47% 6.2 miles
12 PM
clear sky
23°F
Feels: 18°F 3 mph (Gusts: 4) 47% 6.2 miles
3 PM
clear sky
26°F
Feels: 21°F 5 mph (Gusts: 4) 43% 6.2 miles
6 PM
clear sky
36°F
Feels: 30°F 8 mph (Gusts: 10) 28% 6.2 miles
9 PM
scattered clouds
41°F
Feels: 36°F 8 mph (Gusts: 13) 24% 6.2 miles
Average 36°F
High 40°F
Low 30°F
Wind Up to 9 mph
Humidity 29%
Sunrise 1:59 PM
Sunset 12:17 AM
12 AM
broken clouds
40°F
Feels: 34°F 8 mph (Gusts: 12) 26% 6.2 miles
3 AM
overcast clouds
36°F
Feels: 31°F 6 mph (Gusts: 8) 29% 6.2 miles
6 AM
overcast clouds
34°F
Feels: 29°F 5 mph (Gusts: 5) 31% 6.2 miles
9 AM
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33°F
Feels: 28°F 6 mph (Gusts: 6) 30% 6.2 miles
12 PM
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30°F
Feels: 30°F 1 mph (Gusts: 1) 35% 6.2 miles
3 PM
overcast clouds
33°F
Feels: 33°F 3 mph (Gusts: 3) 32% 6.2 miles
6 PM
overcast clouds
40°F
Feels: 34°F 8 mph (Gusts: 8) 25% 6.2 miles
9 PM
overcast clouds
40°F
Feels: 34°F 9 mph (Gusts: 10) 26% 6.2 miles
Average 26°F
High 34°F
Low 21°F
Wind Up to 14 mph
Humidity 46%
Sunrise 1:59 PM
Sunset 12:17 AM
12 AM
overcast clouds
34°F
Feels: 26°F 10 mph (Gusts: 14) 34% 6.2 miles
3 AM
overcast clouds
30°F
Feels: 20°F 13 mph (Gusts: 15) 38% 6.2 miles
6 AM
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Feels: 12°F 14 mph (Gusts: 16) 47% 6.2 miles
9 AM
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Feels: 9°F 13 mph (Gusts: 16) 51% 6.2 miles
12 PM
overcast clouds
21°F
Feels: 10°F 9 mph (Gusts: 12) 52% 6.2 miles
3 PM
overcast clouds
22°F
Feels: 14°F 6 mph (Gusts: 8) 51% 6.2 miles
6 PM
overcast clouds
28°F
Feels: 28°F 3 mph (Gusts: 4) 46% 6.2 miles

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