Severe Weather and Heavy Rainfall from the High Plains to the Ohio Valley; Heat Continuing in the Central Plains and Southeast

A stationary front will be the focus for daily showers and thunderstorms capable of widely scattered flash flooding and severe weather from the High Plains to the Ohio Valley. Monsoonal thunderstorms could cause local flash flooding across the Southwest and the Great Basin. Dangerous heat continues across the Central Plains and Southeast. Many areas will see their hottest temperatures of the year. Read More >

Current conditions at

El Paso, El Paso International Airport (KELP)

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

Mostly Cloudy

77°F

25°C

Humidity 52%
Wind Speed S 6 mph
Barometer 30.06 in (1010.1 mb)
Dewpoint 58°F (14°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index79°F (26°C)
Last update 12 Aug 8:51 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

El Paso International Airport TX

  • Today

    Today: Partly sunny, with a high near 97. Southwest wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 97 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8pm and 9pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 73. West southwest wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 73 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 95. West southwest wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 95 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 73. West southwest wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 73 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 96. South southwest wind 6 to 8 mph.

    High: 96 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 72. South southwest wind 3 to 8 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 72 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 96. Calm wind becoming south southeast around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 96 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 72. East southeast wind 3 to 8 mph.

    Low: 72 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Sunny, with a high near 96. Southeast wind 3 to 7 mph.

    High: 96 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Today
Partly sunny, with a high near 97. Southwest wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tonight
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8pm and 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 73. West southwest wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 95. West southwest wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 73. West southwest wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 96. South southwest wind 6 to 8 mph.
Friday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 72. South southwest wind 3 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 96. Calm wind becoming south southeast around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 72. East southeast wind 3 to 8 mph.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Sunny, with a high near 96. Southeast wind 3 to 7 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 72.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 97.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 73.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 98.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
El Paso International Airport TX
 31.82°N 106.38°W (Elev. 3944 ft)
5:31 am MDT Aug 12, 2026
9am MDT Aug 12, 2026-6pm MDT Aug 18, 2026
 
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