Record Temperatures Expected Across the Southern US; Fire Weather Concerns in the Central US

Unseasonably warm temperatures continue today across the southern U.S., with more than 100 record or near record maximum temperatures forecast through the rest of the week and over the weekend. Dry and gusty winds will produce elevated to critical fire weather in the central and southern Plains and elevated conditions over portions of the Desert Southwest on Friday. Read More >

Current conditions at

El Paso, El Paso International Airport (KELP)

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

Fair

86°F

30°C

Humidity 4%
Wind Speed W 8 G 18 mph
Barometer 29.94 in (1006.7 mb)
Dewpoint 4°F (-16°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index83°F (28°C)
Last update 26 Mar 7:51 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SW Fort Bliss TX

Wind Advisory March 27, 06:00am until March 27, 06:00pm
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Wind Advisory
  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 60. West wind 8 to 13 mph becoming light northwest  after midnight.

    Low: 60 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Patchy blowing dust after 7am. Sunny, with a high near 73. Windy, with a north northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east northeast 26 to 36 mph. Winds could gust as high as 49 mph.

    High: 73 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Dust
    and Windy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 45. Windy, with an east wind 27 to 32 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.

    Low: 45 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Windy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. East southeast wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 74 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. East southeast wind 6 to 9 mph.

    Low: 54 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. Southeast wind 3 to 6 mph.

    High: 86 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. South southeast wind 5 to 8 mph becoming west in the evening.

    Low: 59 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. West wind 6 to 10 mph.

    High: 86 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. West wind 7 to 10 mph.

    Low: 59 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 60. West wind 8 to 13 mph becoming light northwest after midnight.
Friday
Patchy blowing dust after 7am. Sunny, with a high near 73. Windy, with a north northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east northeast 26 to 36 mph. Winds could gust as high as 49 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 45. Windy, with an east wind 27 to 32 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. East southeast wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. East southeast wind 6 to 9 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. Southeast wind 3 to 6 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. South southeast wind 5 to 8 mph becoming west in the evening.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. West wind 6 to 10 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. West wind 7 to 10 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 85.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 81.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 82.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles SW Fort Bliss TX
 31.77°N 106.48°W (Elev. 3743 ft)
12:27 pm MDT Mar 26, 2026
7pm MDT Mar 26, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 2, 2026
 
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