Dangerous Heat in the Southwest; Severe Thunderstorms from the Central Plains into the Ohio Valley

Dangerous heat will build across the Southwest U.S. through the end of the week with daytime highs of 110-115°F. Isolated to widely scattered severe storms are expected across parts of the central and southern High Plains, Great Lakes into the Ohio Valley, and parts of the Ozarks to Lower Mississippi Valley today. Read More >

Current conditions at

El Paso, El Paso International Airport (KELP)

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

Partly Cloudy

78°F

26°C

Humidity 24%
Wind Speed NE 6 mph
Barometer 30.18 in (1013.5 mb)
Dewpoint 38°F (3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index78°F (26°C)
Last update 26 Aug 7:51 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles E Sunland Park NM

  • Today

    Today: Sunny and hot, with a high near 103. East northeast wind 5 to 7 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.

    High: 103 °F

    Hot

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 78. East northeast wind 5 to 11 mph.

    Low: 78 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 101. East southeast wind 5 to 7 mph.

    High: 101 °F

    Hot

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms between midnight and 3am, then a chance of showers after 3am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 76. East wind 6 to 8 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 76 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 99. East southeast wind around 7 mph.

    High: 99 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 77. East southeast wind 5 to 8 mph.

    Low: 77 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 99. Southeast wind around 6 mph.

    High: 99 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 76. Southeast wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 76 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 99. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 99 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny and hot, with a high near 103. East northeast wind 5 to 7 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 78. East northeast wind 5 to 11 mph.
Thursday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 101. East southeast wind 5 to 7 mph.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms between midnight and 3am, then a chance of showers after 3am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 76. East wind 6 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 99. East southeast wind around 7 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 77. East southeast wind 5 to 8 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 99. Southeast wind around 6 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 76. Southeast wind around 6 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 99. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 75.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 97.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 75.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 98.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles E Sunland Park NM
 31.81°N 106.51°W (Elev. 4101 ft)
6:01 am MDT Aug 26, 2026
8am MDT Aug 26, 2026-6pm MDT Sep 1, 2026
 
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