Dangerous Heat in the Southwest; Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain in the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic

Dangerous heat will persist across the Southwest U.S. through Friday with daytime highs of 110-115°F. Heat across the southern Plains will briefly ease to near-normal by late week. Strong to severe thunderstorms may produce damaging wind, hail, a tornado or two, heavy rain and flash flooding across parts of the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast. Heavy rainfall threat continues across the Gulf Coast. Read More >

Current conditions at

El Paso, El Paso International Airport (KELP)

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

Mostly Cloudy

82°F

28°C

Humidity 37%
Wind Speed S 3 mph
Barometer 30.18 in (1013.3 mb)
Dewpoint 53°F (12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index81°F (27°C)
Last update 27 Aug 7:51 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

18 Miles E Fort Hancock TX

  • Today

    Today: Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 4pm.  Sunny, with a high near 95. Calm wind becoming northeast 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 95 °F

    Sunny then
    Scattered
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Isolated showers and thunderstorms before 9pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 67. East wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm  after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 67 °F

    Isolated
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 93. Calm wind becoming east 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 93 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 67. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 67 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 93. East southeast wind 3 to 5 mph.

    High: 93 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 68. South wind 5 to 7 mph.

    Low: 68 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 95. South southeast wind 3 to 7 mph.

    High: 95 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 68. Southeast wind around 6 mph becoming southwest after midnight.

    Low: 68 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 95. Southwest wind around 6 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.

    High: 95 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 4pm. Sunny, with a high near 95. Calm wind becoming northeast 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tonight
Isolated showers and thunderstorms before 9pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 67. East wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 93. Calm wind becoming east 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 67. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 93. East southeast wind 3 to 5 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 68. South wind 5 to 7 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 95. South southeast wind 3 to 7 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 68. Southeast wind around 6 mph becoming southwest after midnight.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 95. Southwest wind around 6 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 67.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 94.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 67.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 95.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
18 Miles E Fort Hancock TX
 31.5°N 105.42°W (Elev. 4508 ft)
12:26 am MDT Aug 27, 2026
8am MDT Aug 27, 2026-6pm MDT Sep 2, 2026
 
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