7-Day Zone Forecast for Southwest Desert/Lower Gila River Valley (Text-Only)
NWS Forecast for: Southwest Desert/Lower Gila River Valley
Issued by: National Weather Service El Paso, TX
Last Update: 1227 PM MDT Sat Oct 17 2026


This Afternoon: Mostly sunny and windy. Highs in the lower 60s. East winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 45 mph.

Tonight: Mostly clear and breezy. Lows in the mid 40s. East winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 40 mph.

Sunday: Partly cloudy. Highs around 70. East winds 10 to 15 mph. Gusts up to 30 mph in the morning.

Sunday Night: Partly cloudy. A chance of showers after midnight. Lows in the lower 50s. East winds 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 40 percent.

Monday: Partly cloudy in the morning, then becoming mostly sunny. A chance of showers. A slight chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the mid 70s. East winds 5 to 10 mph, becoming southeast in the afternoon. Chance of rain 50 percent.

Monday Night: Partly cloudy. A chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms in the evening, then a slight chance of showers after midnight. Lows in the mid 50s. Chance of rain 50 percent.

Tuesday: Mostly sunny. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the upper 70s. Chance of rain 20 percent.

Tuesday Night Through Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy with a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the upper 70s. Chance of rain 50 percent.

Thursday: Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms in the morning, then partly cloudy with showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the upper 70s. Chance of rain 70 percent.

Thursday Night: Partly cloudy in the evening, then clearing. A chance of thunderstorms in the evening. A chance of showers. Lows in the mid 50s. Chance of rain 50 percent.

Friday: Mostly sunny. A chance of showers, mainly in the morning. Highs in the lower 70s. Chance of rain 50 percent.







Zone Forecast: Southwest Desert/Lower Gila River Valley

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