| NWS Forecast for: Southwest Desert/Mimbres Basin Issued by: National Weather Service El Paso, TX Last Update: 1122 AM MST Tue Feb 17 2026 | |
This Afternoon: Mostly sunny. Areas of blowing dust. Very windy and cooler. Near steady temperature in the upper 50s. West winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 45 mph. Tonight: Mostly clear and breezy. Much cooler with lows in the lower 30s. West winds 20 to 25 mph with gusts up to 35 mph, diminishing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Wednesday: Sunny. Areas of blowing dust. Very windy with highs in the mid 60s. West winds 20 to 25 mph with gusts up to 35 mph, increasing to 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 60 mph in the afternoon. Wednesday Night: Clear and very windy. Lows in the upper 30s. West winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 50 mph, diminishing to 15 to 20 mph with gusts up to 35 mph after midnight. Thursday: Mostly sunny. Patchy blowing dust in the afternoon. Windy with highs around 60. West winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 45 mph. Thursday Night And Friday: Mostly clear and very windy. Lows in the mid 30s. Highs in the upper 50s. Friday Night And Saturday: Clear, breezy. Lows around 30. Highs in the lower 60s. Saturday Night Through Sunday Night: Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 30s. Highs in the lower 60s. Monday: Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 60s. | |
| Zone Forecast: Southwest Desert/Mimbres Basin | |
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