Heat Wave and Severe Thunderstorms this Independence Day

A prolonged, dangerous heat wave will persist through the Independence Day weekend across the Ohio Valley, Midwest, and Mid-Atlantic. Numerous temperature records are expected. Clusters of severe thunderstorms will move across parts of the Allegheny Plateau into Mid Atlantic this Independence Day, with potential for widespread damaging winds. Additional severe thunderstorms in the Great Plains. 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	38%
Wind Speed	S 9 mph
Barometer	30.09 in (1010.3 mb)
Dewpoint	54°F (12°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	81°F (27°C)
Last update	4 Jul 7:51 am MDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SW Fort Bliss TX

Independence Day
High: 102 °F
Hot
Tonight
Low: 79 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Mostly Cloudy
Sunday
High: 100 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Slight
Chance
T-storms
Sunday Night
Low: 77 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Partly Cloudy
Monday
High: 99 °F
Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 77 °F
Partly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 99 °F
Mostly Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 77 °F
Partly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 100 °F
Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Independence Day

Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 102. Calm wind becoming east northeast around 6 mph in the afternoon.

Tonight

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8pm and 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 79. East southeast wind 13 to 18 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Sunday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 100. Southeast wind 3 to 7 mph.

Sunday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 77. East wind 7 to 9 mph.

Monday

Sunny, with a high near 99. East southeast wind around 8 mph.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 77. East wind 5 to 8 mph.

Tuesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 99. East southeast wind 5 to 7 mph.

Tuesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 77. East wind 3 to 6 mph.

Wednesday

Sunny, with a high near 100. Light and variable wind becoming southeast around 5 mph.