Dangerous Heat over the South-Central and Southwest U.S. Through Next Week

Dangerous heat persists across the Desert Southwest through this weekend and across the Southern Plains and Lower Mississippi Valley through at least the middle of next week. Numerous daily record high temperatures are expected through at least Tuesday for much of Texas and Oklahoma as well as portions of Louisiana, New Mexico, and Arizona. Read More >

Current conditions at

El Paso, El Paso International Airport (KELP)

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

A Few Clouds

76°F

24°C

Humidity 27%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.14 in (1012.3 mb)
Dewpoint 40°F (4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index77°F (25°C)
Last update 23 Aug 5:51 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles NNE Salt Flat TX

  • Today

    Today: Sunny and hot, with a high near 101. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    High: 101 °F

    Hot

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 71. Southeast wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light south  after midnight.

    Low: 71 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 102. Calm wind becoming south southeast around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 102 °F

    Hot

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 71. East southeast wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light  after midnight.

    Low: 71 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 104. Light and variable wind becoming east southeast 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    High: 104 °F

    Hot

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 73. East southeast wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 73 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 102. Calm wind becoming east southeast 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 102 °F

    Hot

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 73. East wind 5 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 73 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 100. Calm wind becoming east around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 100 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny and hot, with a high near 101. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 71. Southeast wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light south after midnight.
Monday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 102. Calm wind becoming south southeast around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 71. East southeast wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light after midnight.
Tuesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 104. Light and variable wind becoming east southeast 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 73. East southeast wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 102. Calm wind becoming east southeast 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 73. East wind 5 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 100. Calm wind becoming east around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 71.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 100.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 73.
Saturday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 101.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
7 Miles NNE Salt Flat TX
 31.84°N 105.04°W (Elev. 3593 ft)
12:26 am MDT Aug 23, 2026
6am MDT Aug 23, 2026-6pm MDT Aug 29, 2026
 
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