Dangerous Heat to Continue through the Holiday Weekend; Severe Storms on Friday from the Plains to the Mid-Atlantic

Dangerous, record-breaking heat will continue across most of the central and eastern U.S through Friday then focusing across the eastern U.S. through the Independence Day holiday weekend. Peak heat indices of up to 115 degrees are possible. Isolated to scattered severe thunderstorms are possible from the northern/central Plains into the Midwest, Ohio Valley, and Mid-Atlantic Friday. Read More >

Current conditions at

El Paso, El Paso International Airport (KELP)

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

Fair

78°F

26°C

Humidity 52%
Wind Speed S 6 mph
Barometer 30.05 in (1009.0 mb)
Dewpoint 59°F (15°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index79°F (26°C)
Last update 3 Jul 4:51 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles WNW El Paso TX

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 98. East southeast wind 5 to 14 mph.

    High: 98 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 75. East southeast wind 6 to 11 mph becoming south southeast 13 to 18 mph after midnight.

    Low: 75 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Independence Day

    Independence Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 98. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable.

    High: 98 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 75. East southeast wind 6 to 16 mph.

    Low: 75 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 97. Southeast wind 7 to 10 mph.

    High: 97 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 77. East wind 8 to 13 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight.

    Low: 77 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 96. East wind 9 to 17 mph.

    High: 96 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 74. East wind 9 to 14 mph.

    Low: 74 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 96. Southeast wind 8 to 13 mph.

    High: 96 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 98. East southeast wind 5 to 14 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 75. East southeast wind 6 to 11 mph becoming south southeast 13 to 18 mph after midnight.
Independence Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 98. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 75. East southeast wind 6 to 16 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 97. Southeast wind 7 to 10 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 77. East wind 8 to 13 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 96. East wind 9 to 17 mph.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 74. East wind 9 to 14 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 96. Southeast wind 8 to 13 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 74.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 97.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 75.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 99.
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Point Forecast:
3 Miles WNW El Paso TX
 31.86°N 106.49°W (Elev. 5981 ft)
2:41 am MDT Jul 3, 2026
5am MDT Jul 3, 2026-6pm MDT Jul 9, 2026
 
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