Atmospheric River Bringing Heavy Rain to Southern California and Heavy Snow to the Sierra Nevadas

A strong atmospheric river will continue heavy rain over southern California through Friday. The heaviest rainfall is ongoing today in the Los Angeles Basin. Flash and urban flooding is possible. A prolonged heavy snowfall has begun over the Sierra Nevada Mountains and will continue through Friday. Travel will become increasingly difficult over the passes due to snow and strong winds. Read More >

Current conditions at

El Paso, El Paso International Airport (KELP)

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

Mostly Cloudy

49°F

9°C

Humidity	38%
Wind Speed	N 6 mph
Barometer	30.28 in (1022.0 mb)
Dewpoint	24°F (-4°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	46°F (8°C)
Last update	24 Dec 7:51 am MST

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Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NW El Paso TX

Today
High: 61 °F
Mostly Sunny
Tonight
Low: 52 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Christmas Day
High: 63 °F
Mostly Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 49 °F
Mostly Clear
Friday
High: 61 °F
Mostly Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 49 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 60 °F
Partly Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 49 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Sunday
High: 53 °F
Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today

Mostly sunny, with a high near 61. Southeast wind 5 to 7 mph becoming light and variable in the afternoon.

Tonight

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. Light and variable wind becoming west southwest around 6 mph in the evening.

Christmas Day

Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. West southwest wind 6 to 9 mph.

Thursday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 49. West wind around 8 mph.

Friday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 61. West southwest wind around 7 mph.

Friday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. West southwest wind 6 to 9 mph.

Saturday

Partly sunny, with a high near 60. West southwest wind 7 to 10 mph.

Saturday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. West wind around 11 mph.

Sunday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 53. North northwest wind 10 to 14 mph becoming east northeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

Sunday Night

A chance of rain and snow showers, mainly after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Monday

A slight chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Monday Night

A slight chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Tuesday

Partly sunny, with a high near 46.

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Zone Area Forecast for Eastern/Central El Paso County, TX

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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

Point Forecast:

5 Miles NW El Paso TX
31.9°N 106.5°W (Elev. 7011 ft)

4:46 am MST Dec 24, 2025

Forecast Valid:

8am MST Dec 24, 2025-6pm MST Dec 30, 2025

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