Rain Coming to Drought-Stricken Southern U.S.

A storm tracking across the Southern U.S. will bring heavy to excessive rainfall over portions of west-central Texas into tonight then from central Texas through the central Gulf Coast on Friday. The Southeast U.S. will see heavier rain Saturday. While much of this rainfall will be beneficial to the drought, excessive rainfall may bring areas of flash and urban flooding. Read More >

Current conditions at

El Paso, El Paso International Airport (KELP)

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

Mostly Cloudy

63°F

17°C

Humidity	60%
Wind Speed	S 5 mph
Barometer	29.90 in (1006.7 mb)
Dewpoint	49°F (9°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	30 Apr 7:51 pm MDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SSW Fort Bliss TX

Tonight
Low: 57 °F
Chance
Showers then
Showers
Friday
High: 67 °F
Chance
Showers
Friday Night
Low: 51 °F
Partly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 70 °F
Mostly Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 55 °F
Partly Cloudy
Sunday
High: 78 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Sunday Night
Low: 61 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Monday
High: 83 °F
Partly Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 63 °F
Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 57. West southwest wind 7 to 9 mph becoming southeast after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.

Friday

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between noon and 5pm. Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 67. West wind 6 to 11 mph becoming east 13 to 18 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. East wind 10 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Saturday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 70. East southeast wind around 10 mph.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. East wind 6 to 9 mph.

Sunday

Mostly cloudy, with a high near 78. Southeast wind 6 to 9 mph.

Sunday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. South southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Monday

Partly sunny, with a high near 83. Light west southwest wind becoming west 9 to 14 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.