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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

64°F

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Feels like 62°F

Weather Alert

  • Precipitation in the forecast
Average 72°F
High 80°F
Low 64°F
Wind Up to 7 mph
Humidity 33%
Sunrise 11:55 AM
Sunset 2:09 AM
3 PM
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Feels: 62°F 6 mph (Gusts: 7) 42% 6.2 miles
6 PM
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72°F
Feels: 70°F 7 mph (Gusts: 8) 34% 6.2 miles
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80°F
Feels: 79°F 6 mph (Gusts: 11) 23% 6.2 miles
Average 71°F
High 82°F
Low 62°F
Wind Up to 13 mph
Humidity 31%
Sunrise 11:55 AM
Sunset 2:09 AM
0.00 inches expected Over the next 24 hours
12 AM
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82°F
Feels: 80°F 10 mph (Gusts: 13) 17% 6.2 miles
3 AM
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71°F
Feels: 69°F 9 mph (Gusts: 13) 29% 6.2 miles 0.00 inches
6 AM
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67°F
Feels: 65°F 9 mph (Gusts: 20) 39% 6.2 miles
9 AM
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12 PM
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3 PM
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6 PM
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75°F
Feels: 74°F 12 mph (Gusts: 14) 26% 6.2 miles
9 PM
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80°F
Feels: 79°F 13 mph (Gusts: 17) 21% 6.2 miles
Average 69°F
High 79°F
Low 62°F
Wind Up to 15 mph
Humidity 37%
Sunrise 11:55 AM
Sunset 2:09 AM
0.02 inches expected Over the next 24 hours
12 AM
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79°F
Feels: 79°F 11 mph (Gusts: 12) 23% 6.2 miles
3 AM
light rain
69°F
Feels: 67°F 15 mph (Gusts: 21) 36% 6.2 miles 0.01 inches
6 AM
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63°F
Feels: 61°F 2 mph (Gusts: 8) 47% 6.2 miles
9 AM
light rain
63°F
Feels: 62°F 15 mph (Gusts: 21) 52% 6.2 miles 0.00 inches
12 PM
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Feels: 61°F 1 mph (Gusts: 3) 51% 6.2 miles
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9 PM
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77°F
Feels: 76°F 13 mph (Gusts: 15) 21% 6.2 miles
Average 66°F
High 79°F
Low 60°F
Wind Up to 16 mph
Humidity 45%
Sunrise 11:55 AM
Sunset 2:09 AM
0.02 inches expected Over the next 24 hours
12 AM
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79°F
Feels: 77°F 8 mph (Gusts: 10) 17% 6.2 miles
3 AM
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63°F
Feels: 61°F 16 mph (Gusts: 21) 50% 6.2 miles
6 AM
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Feels: 60°F 11 mph (Gusts: 15) 58% 6.2 miles
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Feels: 69°F 4 mph (Gusts: 6) 37% 6.2 miles
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71°F
Feels: 69°F 11 mph (Gusts: 11) 37% 6.2 miles 0.02 inches
Average 64°F
High 74°F
Low 57°F
Wind Up to 13 mph
Humidity 53%
Sunrise 11:55 AM
Sunset 2:09 AM
0.32 inches expected Over the next 24 hours
12 AM
moderate rain
63°F
Feels: 62°F 13 mph (Gusts: 17) 55% 6.2 miles 0.23 inches
3 AM
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Feels: 62°F 10 mph (Gusts: 13) 51% 6.2 miles 0.08 inches
6 AM
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9 AM
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12 PM
light rain
57°F
Feels: 56°F 5 mph (Gusts: 9) 67% 6.2 miles 0.01 inches
3 PM
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62°F
Feels: 61°F 10 mph (Gusts: 11) 57% 6.2 miles
6 PM
light rain
70°F
Feels: 69°F 10 mph (Gusts: 9) 36% 6.2 miles 0.00 inches
9 PM
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74°F
Feels: 73°F 9 mph (Gusts: 8) 30% 6.2 miles
Average 66°F
High 74°F
Low 59°F
Wind Up to 13 mph
Humidity 47%
Sunrise 11:55 AM
Sunset 2:09 AM
12 AM
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3 AM
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Feels: 67°F 12 mph (Gusts: 17) 35% 6.2 miles
6 AM
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Feels: 62°F 12 mph (Gusts: 22) 49% 6.2 miles
9 AM
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Feels: 60°F 9 mph (Gusts: 13) 56% 6.2 miles
12 PM
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59°F
Feels: 57°F 2 mph (Gusts: 2) 66% 6.2 miles

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