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Critical Fire Weather in the Plains; Unseasonably Warm in the Southwest and Southern U.S.

Unseasonably warm temperatures continue through the weekend across the Southwest and southern U.S., with more than 100 record or near record maximum temperatures forecast through the rest of the week and over the weekend. Elevated to critical fire weather conditions will persist across the Plains and Southeast U.S. this weekend. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

El Paso, El Paso International Airport (KELP)

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

Fair and Breezy

71°F

22°C

Humidity 27%
Wind Speed E 21 G 36 mph
Barometer 30.31 in (1019.5 mb)
Dewpoint 35°F (2°C)
Visibility 7.00 mi
Last update 27 Mar 12:51 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SW Fort Bliss TX

High Wind Warning until March 28, 12:00am
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High Wind Warning
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    High Wind Warning until March 28, 12:00am

    NOW until 12:00am Sat

    High Wind Warning

  • This Afternoon

    High: 75 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Dust
    and Windy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 46. Windy, with an east wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.

    Low: 46 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Windy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 74. East wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 74 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. East southeast wind 5 to 7 mph.

    Low: 55 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the morning.

    High: 85 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. Light and variable wind becoming west southwest 5 to 7 mph in the evening.

    Low: 60 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    High: 86 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. West wind 8 to 13 mph.

    Low: 62 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Patchy blowing dust. Sunny, with a high near 75. Windy, with an east wind 25 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 46. Windy, with an east wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 74. East wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. East southeast wind 5 to 7 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the morning.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. Light and variable wind becoming west southwest 5 to 7 mph in the evening.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. West wind 8 to 13 mph.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 83. West wind 8 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 79.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 81.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles SW Fort Bliss TX
 31.77°N 106.48°W (Elev. 3743 ft)
Last Update:
12:26 pm MDT Mar 27, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1pm MDT Mar 27, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 2, 2026
 
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