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Critical Fire Weather Conditions in the Southern Plains; Showers and Thunderstorms Linger Over Florida

Gusty winds and dry conditions will promote elevated to critical fire weather conditions across the southern Plains and southern Rockies. A cold front will linger over Florida through Tuesday, bringing widespread showers and thunderstorms, and potential flash flooding concerns. Showers and thunderstorms will be most widespread across eastern and central Florida. Read More >

Current conditions at

El Paso, El Paso International Airport (KELP)

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

Mostly Cloudy

69°F

21°C

Humidity 31%
Wind Speed SE 16 G 23 mph
Barometer 30.14 in (1016.2 mb)
Dewpoint 37°F (3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 6 Apr 2:51 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles WSW El Paso TX

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Partly sunny, with a high near 67. Southeast wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 67 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms likely before 3am, then isolated showers between 3am and 5am. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 53. Southeast wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 53 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 71. East southeast wind 8 to 16 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon.

    High: 71 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 56. West northwest wind 8 to 10 mph becoming east after midnight.

    Low: 56 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 77. East wind 6 to 8 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 77 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 61. West southwest wind 7 to 9 mph becoming south southeast after midnight.

    Low: 61 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 80. South wind 7 to 9 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 80 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. West southwest wind 8 to 14 mph becoming south southeast after midnight.

    Low: 63 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 81. South southeast wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    High: 81 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Partly sunny, with a high near 67. Southeast wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Tonight
Showers and thunderstorms likely before 3am, then isolated showers between 3am and 5am. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 53. Southeast wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 71. East southeast wind 8 to 16 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 56. West northwest wind 8 to 10 mph becoming east after midnight.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 77. East wind 6 to 8 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 61. West southwest wind 7 to 9 mph becoming south southeast after midnight.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 80. South wind 7 to 9 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. West southwest wind 8 to 14 mph becoming south southeast after midnight.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 81. South southeast wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Friday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62.
Saturday
A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 75.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 57.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 72.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles WSW El Paso TX
 31.83°N 106.49°W (Elev. 5322 ft)
Last Update:
12:27 pm MDT Apr 6, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2pm MDT Apr 6, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 12, 2026
 
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