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Critical Fire Weather Conditions in the Southern Plains; Showers and Thunderstorms Linger Over Florida

A cold front will linger over Florida through Tuesday, bringing widespread showers and thunderstorms, and potential flash flooding concerns. Showers and thunderstorms will be most widespread across eastern and central Florida. Gusty winds and dry conditions will promote elevated to critical fire weather conditions across the southern Plains and southern Rockies through Monday. Read More >

Current conditions at

El Paso, El Paso International Airport (KELP)

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

Partly Cloudy

53°F

12°C

Humidity 57%
Wind Speed SE 14 mph
Barometer 30.32 in (1022.7 mb)
Dewpoint 38°F (3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill49°F (9°C)
Last update 5 Apr 10:51 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles WSW Chaparral NM

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. Southeast wind 16 to 21 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph.

    Low: 46 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 70. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 70 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Showers likely, mainly before 3am. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 53. South southeast wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 53 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. Southeast wind 9 to 13 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.

    High: 75 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 53. West northwest wind 5 to 11 mph becoming northeast after midnight.

    Low: 53 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 81. Northwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming southwest in the morning.

    High: 81 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 58. South southwest wind 5 to 9 mph.

    Low: 58 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 84. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 84 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. West southwest wind 8 to 10 mph becoming south southeast after midnight.

    Low: 60 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. Southeast wind 16 to 21 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 70. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Monday Night
Showers likely, mainly before 3am. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 53. South southeast wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. Southeast wind 9 to 13 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 53. West northwest wind 5 to 11 mph becoming northeast after midnight.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 81. Northwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming southwest in the morning.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 58. South southwest wind 5 to 9 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 84. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. West southwest wind 8 to 10 mph becoming south southeast after midnight.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of showers after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 82.
Friday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58.
Saturday
A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 77.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 55.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 76.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles WSW Chaparral NM
 31.99°N 106.48°W (Elev. 4400 ft)
Last Update:
10:36 pm MDT Apr 5, 2026
Forecast Valid:
11pm MDT Apr 5, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 12, 2026
 
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