Extreme Heat Lingers; Severe Thunderstorms for Portions of the Plains and Southeast; Heavy Rainfall Threats

Gusty winds and heavy rainfall may impact the Big Island of Hawaii as a nearby tropical system passes west of the islands. From the Southwest U.S., Rockies and across the Gulf Coast, heavy rainfall could lead to isolated flash flooding. Severe thunderstorms are expected for areas of the Plains, Gulf Coast and Southeast through Tuesday. Extreme heat lingers for the southern Plains and Southwest. Read More >

Current conditions at

El Paso, El Paso International Airport (KELP)

Lat: 31.81°NLon: 106.38°WElev: 3957ft.

A Few Clouds

74°F

23°C

Humidity 26%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.11 in (1011.4 mb)
Dewpoint 37°F (3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 24 Aug 5:51 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

Chaparral NM

  • Today

    Today: Sunny and hot, with a high near 101. Calm wind becoming east southeast around 5 mph.

    High: 101 °F

    Hot

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 72. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 7 mph after midnight.

    Low: 72 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 103. South southeast wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm.

    High: 103 °F

    Hot

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. East southeast wind 5 to 9 mph.

    Low: 72 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 102. East southeast wind 3 to 6 mph.

    High: 102 °F

    Hot

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. East wind 6 to 13 mph.

    Low: 72 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 99. East northeast wind 5 to 7 mph becoming south southeast in the morning.

    High: 99 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before midnight.  Mostly clear, with a low around 71. East wind 6 to 10 mph.

    Low: 71 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 98. East wind around 6 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon.

    High: 98 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny and hot, with a high near 101. Calm wind becoming east southeast around 5 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 72. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 7 mph after midnight.
Tuesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 103. South southeast wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. East southeast wind 5 to 9 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 102. East southeast wind 3 to 6 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. East wind 6 to 13 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 99. East northeast wind 5 to 7 mph becoming south southeast in the morning.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before midnight. Mostly clear, with a low around 71. East wind 6 to 10 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 98. East wind around 6 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 72.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 99.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 72.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 99.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Chaparral NM
 32.02°N 106.4°W (Elev. 4049 ft)
5:56 am MDT Aug 24, 2026
6am MDT Aug 24, 2026-6pm MDT Aug 30, 2026
 
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