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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

25°F

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Feels like 19°F

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  • Freezing conditions expected
Average 31°F
High 45°F
Low 15°F
Wind Up to 15 mph
Humidity 48%
Sunrise 1:41 PM
Sunset 11:55 PM
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3 PM
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9 PM
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Feels: 38°F 15 mph (Gusts: 21) 30% 6.2 miles
Average 37°F
High 47°F
Low 30°F
Wind Up to 25 mph
Humidity 41%
Sunrise 1:41 PM
Sunset 11:55 PM
12 AM
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3 AM
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6 AM
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9 AM
clear sky
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12 PM
clear sky
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3 PM
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6 PM
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9 PM
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47°F
Feels: 39°F 25 mph (Gusts: 32) 31% 6.2 miles
Average 38°F
High 47°F
Low 33°F
Wind Up to 20 mph
Humidity 49%
Sunrise 1:41 PM
Sunset 11:55 PM
12 AM
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Feels: 34°F 16 mph (Gusts: 28) 41% 6.2 miles
3 AM
clear sky
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12 PM
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3 PM
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34°F
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6 PM
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Feels: 37°F 20 mph (Gusts: 30) 36% 6.2 miles
9 PM
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47°F
Feels: 39°F 20 mph (Gusts: 28) 39% 6.2 miles
Average 37°F
High 42°F
Low 33°F
Wind Up to 10 mph
Humidity 50%
Sunrise 1:41 PM
Sunset 11:55 PM
12 AM
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3 PM
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Feels: 28°F 7 mph (Gusts: 8) 52% 6.2 miles
6 PM
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Feels: 29°F 7 mph (Gusts: 8) 55% 6.2 miles
9 PM
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Feels: 36°F 4 mph (Gusts: 7) 49% 6.2 miles
Average 35°F
High 44°F
Low 30°F
Wind Up to 27 mph
Humidity 61%
Sunrise 1:41 PM
Sunset 11:55 PM
12 AM
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Feels: 31°F 8 mph (Gusts: 10) 54% 6.2 miles
3 AM
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Feels: 26°F 6 mph (Gusts: 7) 65% 6.2 miles
6 AM
broken clouds
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Feels: 26°F 4 mph (Gusts: 4) 70% 6.2 miles
9 AM
scattered clouds
31°F
Feels: 25°F 6 mph (Gusts: 9) 71% 6.2 miles
12 PM
scattered clouds
30°F
Feels: 26°F 4 mph (Gusts: 5) 84% 6.2 miles
3 PM
clear sky
33°F
Feels: 25°F 8 mph (Gusts: 22) 78% 6.2 miles
6 PM
clear sky
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Feels: 32°F 25 mph (Gusts: 33) 38% 6.2 miles
9 PM
clear sky
44°F
Feels: 34°F 27 mph (Gusts: 32) 30% 6.2 miles
Average 38°F
High 38°F
Low 38°F
Wind Up to 17 mph
Humidity 34%
Sunrise 1:41 PM
Sunset 11:55 PM
12 AM
clear sky
38°F
Feels: 29°F 17 mph (Gusts: 27) 34% 6.2 miles

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