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.

Mostly Cloudy

66°F

19°C

Humidity	40%
Wind Speed	S 5 mph
Barometer	29.93 in (1006.7 mb)
Dewpoint	41°F (5°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	1 Apr 6:51 am MDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

4 Miles WSW Fort Bliss TX

Today
High: 77 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Slight
Chance
Showers
Tonight
Low: 53 °F
Patchy
Blowing Dust
then Mostly
Clear
Thursday
High: 80 °F
Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 56 °F
Partly Cloudy
Friday
High: 83 °F
Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 52 °F
Partly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 73 °F
Partly Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 54 °F
Mostly Cloudy
then Slight
Chance
Showers
Sunday
High: 67 °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 77. West southwest wind 8 to 13 mph increasing to 19 to 24 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust 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 53. West northwest wind 16 to 21 mph decreasing to 7 to 12 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph.

Thursday

Sunny, with a high near 80. West southwest wind 5 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

Thursday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. West southwest wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 18 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 52. West wind 10 to 13 mph becoming north northeast after midnight.

Saturday

Partly sunny, with a high near 73. North northeast wind 10 to 17 mph becoming east in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

Saturday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. East wind 13 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.