Heat Builds in the West; Extremely Critical Fire Weather in the Northwest

A heat wave over the Southwest will intensify this week, peaking and expanding into the Intermountain West and northern High Plains this weekend. Critical to extremely critical fire weather conditions are forecast from the Northwest and the northern Great Basin this weekend. Particularly Dangerous Situation Red Flag Warnings have been issued. Read More >

Current conditions at

El Paso, El Paso International Airport (KELP)

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

Mostly Cloudy

73°F

23°C

Humidity 66%
Wind Speed N 8 mph
Barometer 30.11 in (1011.5 mb)
Dewpoint 61°F (16°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 2 Aug 3:51 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles ESE Sunland Park NM

  • Today

    Today: Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 97. East southeast wind around 6 mph.

    High: 97 °F

    Becoming
    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 76. Calm wind becoming southeast 5 to 7 mph after midnight.

    Low: 76 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 100. South southeast wind 5 to 8 mph.

    High: 100 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 77. South wind 3 to 5 mph.

    Low: 77 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 101. South wind around 6 mph.

    High: 101 °F

    Hot

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 78. East wind 6 to 9 mph.

    Low: 78 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 100. East southeast wind 7 to 9 mph.

    High: 100 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 77. East southeast wind 6 to 8 mph.

    Low: 77 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 100. East southeast wind around 7 mph.

    High: 100 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 97. East southeast wind around 6 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 76. Calm wind becoming southeast 5 to 7 mph after midnight.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 100. South southeast wind 5 to 8 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 77. South wind 3 to 5 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 101. South wind around 6 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 78. East wind 6 to 9 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 100. East southeast wind 7 to 9 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 77. East southeast wind 6 to 8 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 100. East southeast wind around 7 mph.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 77.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 100.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 77.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 100.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles ESE Sunland Park NM
 31.78°N 106.54°W (Elev. 3924 ft)
12:26 am MDT Aug 2, 2026
4am MDT Aug 2, 2026-6pm MDT Aug 8, 2026
 
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