Extreme Fire Weather Concerns; Severe Thunderstorms from the Plains to Mississippi Valley

Extremely critical fire weather concerns for portions of the southern High Plans as strong wind and very dry conditions could result in rapid spread of any fires. Meanwhile, severe thunderstorms are expected once again across areas of the Central and Southern Plains, then spreading in the Mississippi Valley regions on Monday. Damaging winds, very large hail and strong tornadoes are possible. Read More >

Current conditions at

El Paso, El Paso International Airport (KELP)

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

A Few Clouds and Breezy

86°F

30°C

Humidity 13%
Wind Speed SW 24 G 41 mph
Barometer 29.82 in (1001.9 mb)
Dewpoint 29°F (-2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index83°F (28°C)
Last update 26 Apr 12:51 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles W Anthony NM

Wind Advisory until April 26, 09:00pm
Blowing Dust Advisory until April 26, 07:00pm
Red Flag Warning until April 26, 08:00pm
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Wind Advisory
Blowing Dust Advisory
Red Flag Warning
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    Wind Advisory until April 26, 09:00pm
    Blowing Dust Advisory until April 26, 07:00pm
    Red Flag Warning until April 26, 08:00pm

    NOW: Multiple hazards in effect

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  • This Afternoon

    High: 86 °F

    Areas Blowing
    Dust and
    Windy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Areas of blowing dust before 7pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 49. Windy, with a west southwest wind 23 to 28 mph becoming light west  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 39 mph.

    Low: 49 °F

    Areas Blowing
    Dust and
    Windy then
    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 83. Light west southwest wind increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    High: 83 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 50 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. Light west southwest wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    High: 85 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. West wind 5 to 9 mph becoming calm  after midnight.

    Low: 57 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 85. Light west northwest wind becoming west 6 to 11 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 85 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. West wind 5 to 9 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 62 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Areas of blowing dust. Sunny, with a high near 86. Windy, with a west southwest wind 25 to 29 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph.
Tonight
Areas of blowing dust before 7pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 49. Windy, with a west southwest wind 23 to 28 mph becoming light west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 39 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 83. Light west southwest wind increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. Light west southwest wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. West wind 5 to 9 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 85. Light west northwest wind becoming west 6 to 11 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. West wind 5 to 9 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of showers after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 82. Light west wind becoming southwest 6 to 11 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 76.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 76.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles W Anthony NM
 32°N 106.67°W (Elev. 3799 ft)
12:21 pm MDT Apr 26, 2026
1pm MDT Apr 26, 2026-6pm MDT May 2, 2026
 
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