7-Day Zone Forecast for Southwest Desert/Mimbres Basin (Text-Only)
NWS Forecast for: Southwest Desert/Mimbres Basin
Issued by: National Weather Service El Paso, TX
Last Update: 1227 PM MDT Tue Aug 25 2026




This Afternoon: Sunny, hot with highs around 103. East winds 5 to 10 mph with gusts up to 20 mph.

Tonight: Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 70s. Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph, becoming east after midnight.

Wednesday: Mostly sunny. Hot with highs around 102. East winds 5 to 10 mph, becoming southeast in the afternoon.

Wednesday Night: Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 70s. Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph, becoming northeast after midnight.

Thursday: Mostly sunny. Hot with highs around 101. East winds 5 to 10 mph, becoming southeast in the afternoon.

Thursday Night: A slight chance of thunderstorms in the evening. Partly cloudy with a slight chance of showers. Lows in the lower 70s. Chance of rain 20 percent.

Friday: Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 90s.

Friday Night: Mostly clear in the evening, then becoming partly cloudy. A chance of showers. A chance of thunderstorms, mainly in the evening. Lows in the lower 70s. Chance of rain 40 percent.

Saturday: Partly cloudy in the morning, then clearing. Highs in the upper 90s.

Saturday Night: Mostly clear in the evening, then becoming partly cloudy. A slight chance of thunderstorms in the evening. A slight chance of showers. Lows in the lower 70s. Chance of rain 20 percent.

Sunday: Partly cloudy in the morning, then mostly sunny with a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the upper 90s. Chance of rain 20 percent.

Sunday Night: Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening. Lows in the upper 60s. Chance of rain 40 percent.

Monday: Partly cloudy. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the mid 90s. Chance of rain 20 percent.







Zone Forecast: Southwest Desert/Mimbres Basin

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