Extreme Fire Weather Concerns; Severe Thunderstorms from the Plains to Mississippi Valley

Extremely critical fire weather concerns for portions of the southern High Plans as strong wind and very dry conditions could result in rapid spread of any fires. Meanwhile, severe thunderstorms are expected once again across areas of the Central and Southern Plains, then spreading in the Mississippi Valley regions on Monday. Damaging winds, very large hail and strong tornadoes are possible. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

El Paso, El Paso International Airport (KELP)

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

Blowing Dust and Windy

81°F

27°C

Humidity	13%
Wind Speed	SW 26 G 46 mph
Barometer	29.77 in (1001.2 mb)
Dewpoint	25°F (-4°C)
Visibility	2.50 mi
Heat Index	79°F (26°C)
Last update	26 Apr 6:51 pm MDT

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Extended Forecast for

3 Miles WNW Sunland Park NM

Wind Advisory until April 26, 09:00pm

Red Flag Warning April 26, 07:06pm until April 26, 08:00pm

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Wind Advisory until April 26, 09:00pm
Red Flag Warning April 26, 07:06pm until April 26, 08:00pm
NOW: Multiple hazards in effect
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Tonight
Low: 51 °F
Mostly Clear
Monday
High: 82 °F
Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 52 °F
Partly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 84 °F
Mostly Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 61 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 84 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Wednesday Night
Low: 65 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 81 °F
Mostly Cloudy
then Chance
Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Mostly clear, with a low around 51. West southwest wind 19 to 24 mph decreasing to 6 to 11 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 34 mph.

Monday

Sunny, with a high near 82. West wind 5 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. West southwest wind 9 to 14 mph becoming light after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

Tuesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. Light west southwest wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the morning.

Tuesday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light after midnight.

Wednesday

Mostly cloudy, with a high near 84. Light west wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

Wednesday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. West wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light west northwest in the evening.

Thursday

A 30 percent chance of showers after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 81. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 8 to 13 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

Thursday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. West southwest wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Friday

A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Friday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 49.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 75.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 53.

Sunday

Partly sunny, with a high near 81.