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 today. Read More >

Current conditions at

El Paso, El Paso International Airport (KELP)

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

Overcast

65°F

18°C

Humidity 42%
Wind Speed SE 7 mph
Barometer 29.94 in (1007.4 mb)
Dewpoint 41°F (5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 1 Apr 7:51 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles E Westway TX

  • Today

    Today: A slight chance of showers between 2pm and 5pm.  Patchy blowing dust after 1pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 71. Windy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 24 to 29 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 41 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 71 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers and
    Windy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy blowing dust before 8pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 50. West wind 19 to 24 mph decreasing to 11 to 16 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 37 mph.

    Low: 50 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Dust
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 74. West southwest wind 10 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    High: 74 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. West southwest wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    Low: 56 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 76. West wind 10 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 76 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. West wind 17 to 21 mph becoming north northeast after midnight.

    Low: 52 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 66. East wind 15 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 66 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. East wind 15 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    Low: 52 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 40 percent chance of showers.  Partly sunny, with a high near 61. Windy, with an east southeast wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.

    High: 61 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Windy

Detailed Forecast

Today
A slight chance of showers between 2pm and 5pm. Patchy blowing dust after 1pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 71. Windy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 24 to 29 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 41 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight
Patchy blowing dust before 8pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 50. West wind 19 to 24 mph decreasing to 11 to 16 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 37 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 74. West southwest wind 10 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. West southwest wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 76. West wind 10 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. West wind 17 to 21 mph becoming north northeast after midnight.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 66. East wind 15 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. East wind 15 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Sunday
A 40 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 61. Windy, with an east southeast wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 67.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 69.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles E Westway TX
 31.97°N 106.5°W (Elev. 6037 ft)
6:27 am MDT Apr 1, 2026
8am MDT Apr 1, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 7, 2026
 
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