Heavy Snow and Disruptive Ice in the Upper Midwest; Severe Thunderstorms in the Southern Plains

A late season winter storm will produce a combination of heavy snow and disruptive ice starting this evening in the Northern Plains and moving into the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes by tonight continuing through Thursday. Severe thunderstorms will likely produce severe wind gusts, large hail, a few tornadoes, and heavy rainfall across the southern and central Plains into the morning. Read More >

Current conditions at

El Paso, El Paso International Airport (KELP)

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

A Few Clouds

67°F

19°C

Humidity 39%
Wind Speed NW 9 G 20 mph
Barometer 29.96 in (1008.6 mb)
Dewpoint 41°F (5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 1 Apr 9:51 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NW El Paso TX

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 52. Windy, with a west wind 23 to 28 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 39 mph.

    Low: 52 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Windy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 70. West southwest wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 70 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 55. West southwest wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 55 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 71. West wind 13 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 71 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. West wind 17 to 22 mph becoming north northeast after midnight.

    Low: 52 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 64. North northeast wind 17 to 22 mph becoming east in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph.

    High: 64 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. East southeast wind 16 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.

    Low: 52 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 40 percent chance of showers.  Partly sunny, with a high near 60. East southeast wind 20 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.

    High: 60 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 49. East wind 15 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    Low: 49 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 52. Windy, with a west wind 23 to 28 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 39 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 70. West southwest wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 55. West southwest wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 71. West wind 13 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. West wind 17 to 22 mph becoming north northeast after midnight.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 64. North northeast wind 17 to 22 mph becoming east in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. East southeast wind 16 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.
Sunday
A 40 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 60. East southeast wind 20 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 49. East wind 15 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 63.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 67.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 53.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 71.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles NW El Paso TX
 31.9°N 106.5°W (Elev. 7011 ft)
1:01 pm MDT Apr 1, 2026
10pm MDT Apr 1, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 8, 2026
 
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