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Heavy Snow and Disruptive Ice in the Upper Midwest; Severe Thunderstorms in the Southern Plains

A late season winter storm will produce a combination of heavy snow and disruptive ice starting this evening in the Northern Plains and moving into the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes by tonight continuing through Thursday. Severe thunderstorms will likely produce severe wind gusts, large hail, a few tornadoes, and heavy rainfall across the southern and central Plains today. Read More >

Current conditions at

El Paso, El Paso International Airport (KELP)

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

Overcast

71°F

22°C

Humidity 36%
Wind Speed S 3 mph
Barometer 29.97 in (1007.9 mb)
Dewpoint 43°F (6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 1 Apr 9:51 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

Sunland Park NM

  • Today

    Today: A slight chance of showers between 2pm and 5pm. Patchy blowing dust after 1pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 78. Windy, with a west wind 16 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 78 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers and
    Windy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy blowing dust before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 54. West wind 16 to 21 mph decreasing to 6 to 11 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 54 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Dust
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 82. West southwest wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 82 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. West southwest wind 6 to 11 mph.

    Low: 57 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 83. West wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 83 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. West wind 9 to 11 mph becoming north northeast after midnight.

    Low: 54 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 74. North northeast wind 10 to 17 mph becoming east in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.

    High: 74 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. East wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 53 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 40 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 68. East wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    High: 68 °F

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
A slight chance of showers between 2pm and 5pm. Patchy blowing dust after 1pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 78. Windy, with a west wind 16 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight
Patchy blowing dust before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 54. West wind 16 to 21 mph decreasing to 6 to 11 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 82. West southwest wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. West southwest wind 6 to 11 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 83. West wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. West wind 9 to 11 mph becoming north northeast after midnight.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 74. North northeast wind 10 to 17 mph becoming east in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. East wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Sunday
A 40 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 68. East wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 75.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 77.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Sunland Park NM
 31.78°N 106.57°W (Elev. 3983 ft)
Last Update:
10:12 am MDT Apr 1, 2026
Forecast Valid:
10am MDT Apr 1, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 7, 2026
 
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