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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

69°F

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Feels like 67°F

Good Hiking Conditions

Weather conditions appear favorable for hiking.

Average 69°F
High 69°F
Low 69°F
Wind Up to 16 mph
Humidity 34%
Sunrise 11:55 AM
Sunset 1:58 AM
9 PM
overcast clouds
69°F
Feels: 67°F 16 mph (Gusts: 25) 34% 6.2 miles
Average 62°F
High 70°F
Low 53°F
Wind Up to 25 mph
Humidity 21%
Sunrise 11:55 AM
Sunset 1:58 AM
12 AM
broken clouds
70°F
Feels: 68°F 25 mph (Gusts: 29) 27% 6.2 miles
3 AM
overcast clouds
64°F
Feels: 61°F 10 mph (Gusts: 18) 29% 6.2 miles
6 AM
overcast clouds
58°F
Feels: 55°F 13 mph (Gusts: 22) 29% 6.2 miles
9 AM
overcast clouds
56°F
Feels: 52°F 12 mph (Gusts: 24) 22% 6.2 miles
12 PM
overcast clouds
53°F
Feels: 49°F 6 mph (Gusts: 6) 24% 6.2 miles
3 PM
few clouds
60°F
Feels: 57°F 10 mph (Gusts: 17) 17% 6.2 miles
6 PM
clear sky
66°F
Feels: 63°F 17 mph (Gusts: 20) 13% 6.2 miles
9 PM
clear sky
70°F
Feels: 67°F 20 mph (Gusts: 22) 10% 6.2 miles
Average 65°F
High 77°F
Low 55°F
Wind Up to 15 mph
Humidity 15%
Sunrise 11:55 AM
Sunset 1:58 AM
12 AM
clear sky
70°F
Feels: 67°F 15 mph (Gusts: 18) 10% 6.2 miles
3 AM
clear sky
63°F
Feels: 59°F 4 mph (Gusts: 4) 14% 6.2 miles
6 AM
clear sky
59°F
Feels: 56°F 1 mph (Gusts: 3) 17% 6.2 miles
9 AM
clear sky
57°F
Feels: 53°F 1 mph (Gusts: 1) 18% 6.2 miles
12 PM
clear sky
55°F
Feels: 51°F 4 mph (Gusts: 4) 18% 6.2 miles
3 PM
clear sky
67°F
Feels: 64°F 1 mph (Gusts: 1) 12% 6.2 miles
6 PM
clear sky
73°F
Feels: 71°F 2 mph (Gusts: 6) 10% 6.2 miles
9 PM
clear sky
77°F
Feels: 75°F 5 mph (Gusts: 9) 18% 6.2 miles
Average 64°F
High 77°F
Low 56°F
Wind Up to 22 mph
Humidity 39%
Sunrise 11:55 AM
Sunset 1:58 AM
0.02 inches expected Over the next 24 hours
12 AM
light rain
66°F
Feels: 64°F 22 mph (Gusts: 21) 33% 6.2 miles 0.01 inches
3 AM
light rain
62°F
Feels: 60°F 16 mph (Gusts: 23) 44% 6.2 miles 0.01 inches
6 AM
few clouds
60°F
Feels: 58°F 3 mph (Gusts: 1) 46% 6.2 miles
9 AM
clear sky
58°F
Feels: 56°F 4 mph (Gusts: 4) 48% 6.2 miles
12 PM
clear sky
56°F
Feels: 54°F 5 mph (Gusts: 5) 54% 6.2 miles
3 PM
clear sky
64°F
Feels: 62°F 3 mph (Gusts: 4) 38% 6.2 miles
6 PM
clear sky
72°F
Feels: 70°F 6 mph (Gusts: 6) 29% 6.2 miles
9 PM
clear sky
77°F
Feels: 75°F 14 mph (Gusts: 8) 22% 6.2 miles
Average 66°F
High 75°F
Low 57°F
Wind Up to 17 mph
Humidity 44%
Sunrise 11:55 AM
Sunset 1:58 AM
0.02 inches expected Over the next 24 hours
12 AM
clear sky
75°F
Feels: 74°F 16 mph (Gusts: 12) 20% 6.2 miles
3 AM
overcast clouds
69°F
Feels: 67°F 17 mph (Gusts: 26) 31% 6.2 miles
6 AM
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64°F
Feels: 62°F 6 mph (Gusts: 11) 47% 6.2 miles
9 AM
overcast clouds
58°F
Feels: 57°F 12 mph (Gusts: 17) 59% 6.2 miles
12 PM
light rain
57°F
Feels: 56°F 7 mph (Gusts: 10) 67% 6.2 miles 0.01 inches
3 PM
light rain
62°F
Feels: 61°F 10 mph (Gusts: 12) 55% 6.2 miles 0.01 inches
6 PM
broken clouds
69°F
Feels: 68°F 16 mph (Gusts: 14) 42% 6.2 miles
9 PM
broken clouds
74°F
Feels: 72°F 16 mph (Gusts: 13) 31% 6.2 miles
Average 60°F
High 73°F
Low 52°F
Wind Up to 22 mph
Humidity 61%
Sunrise 11:55 AM
Sunset 1:58 AM
0.53 inches expected Over the next 24 hours
12 AM
broken clouds
73°F
Feels: 72°F 22 mph (Gusts: 17) 29% 6.2 miles
3 AM
light rain
62°F
Feels: 60°F 10 mph (Gusts: 19) 49% 6.2 miles 0.09 inches
6 AM
moderate rain
57°F
Feels: 56°F 3 mph (Gusts: 6) 66% 4.7 miles 0.16 inches
9 AM
moderate rain
55°F
Feels: 54°F 13 mph (Gusts: 16) 77% 6.2 miles 0.20 inches
12 PM
light rain
52°F
Feels: 51°F 9 mph (Gusts: 12) 80% 6.2 miles 0.07 inches
3 PM
overcast clouds
56°F
Feels: 54°F 9 mph (Gusts: 10) 66% 6.2 miles
6 PM
overcast clouds
62°F
Feels: 61°F 6 mph (Gusts: 8) 57% 6.2 miles

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