Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain in the Mid-South; Heat Continues in the Southeast and Southwest

Severe thunderstorms and heavy rain are expected across portions of the mid-Mississippi Valley into the Ohio Valley and portions of Arizona. Dangerous heat persists in the South and Southeast while building into the Southwest. Overnight lows will be so warm that, when combined with oppressive dew points, little-to-no relief from the scorching daytime highs will be available. Read More >

Current conditions at

El Paso, El Paso International Airport (KELP)

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

Fair

77°F

25°C

Humidity 33%
Wind Speed S 7 mph
Barometer 30.09 in (1010.5 mb)
Dewpoint 46°F (8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index78°F (26°C)
Last update 19 Aug 4:51 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles ESE Chaparral NM

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 99. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 5 mph.

    High: 99 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. South southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 72 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 100. Calm wind becoming east 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 100 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 73. East wind 7 to 10 mph.

    Low: 73 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 99. Light and variable wind becoming east southeast 6 to 11 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    High: 99 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 73. East southeast wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 73 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 99. Southeast wind 3 to 8 mph.

    High: 99 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 73. East southeast wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 73 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 99. South southeast wind 6 to 10 mph.

    High: 99 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 99. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 5 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. South southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 100. Calm wind becoming east 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 73. East wind 7 to 10 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 99. Light and variable wind becoming east southeast 6 to 11 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 73. East southeast wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 99. Southeast wind 3 to 8 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 73. East southeast wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 99. South southeast wind 6 to 10 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 73.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 100.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 73.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 100.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles ESE Chaparral NM
 32°N 106.32°W (Elev. 3996 ft)
3:53 am MDT Aug 19, 2026
6am MDT Aug 19, 2026-6pm MDT Aug 25, 2026
 
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