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.

Overcast

70°F

21°C

Humidity	37%
Wind Speed	SW 18 G 26 mph
Barometer	29.93 in (1007.2 mb)
Dewpoint	42°F (6°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	30 Apr 2:51 pm MDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

4 Miles ESE Sunland Park NM

This Afternoon
High: 77 °F
Chance
Showers
Tonight
Low: 56 °F
Chance
Showers then
Showers
Friday
High: 66 °F
Chance
Showers
Friday Night
Low: 50 °F
Partly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 69 °F
Mostly Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 55 °F
Partly Cloudy
Sunday
High: 77 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Sunday Night
Low: 61 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Monday
High: 81 °F
Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 4pm. Cloudy, with a high near 77. West wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Tonight

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 56. West wind around 10 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 66. West wind 8 to 13 mph becoming east 16 to 21 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 33 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 50. East wind 14 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.

Saturday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 69. East southeast wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. East wind 8 to 10 mph.

Sunday

Mostly cloudy, with a high near 77. East wind 7 to 10 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon.

Sunday Night

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

Monday

Partly sunny, with a high near 81. Light west southwest wind becoming west 11 to 16 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.