Record Temperatures Expected Across the Southern US; Fire Weather Concerns in the Central US

Unseasonably warm temperatures continue today across the southern U.S., with more than 100 record or near record maximum temperatures forecast through the rest of the week and over the weekend. Dry and gusty winds will produce elevated to critical fire weather in the central and southern Plains and elevated conditions over portions of the Desert Southwest on Friday. Read More >

Current conditions at

El Paso, El Paso International Airport (KELP)

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

Fair

81°F

27°C

Humidity	6%
Wind Speed	W 14 mph
Barometer	29.98 in (1007.1 mb)
Dewpoint	9°F (-13°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	79°F (26°C)
Last update	26 Mar 11:51 pm MDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

6 Miles SSW Orogrande NM

Overnight
Low: 49 °F
Mostly Clear
Friday
High: 74 °F
Patchy
Blowing Dust
then Sunny
and Windy
Friday Night
Low: 41 °F
Mostly Clear
and Windy
then Mostly
Clear
Saturday
High: 73 °F
Mostly Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 47 °F
Partly Cloudy
Sunday
High: 84 °F
Mostly Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 54 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Monday
High: 84 °F
Mostly Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 53 °F
Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Mostly clear, with a low around 49. Southwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming northeast.

Friday

Patchy blowing dust between 7am and noon. Sunny, with a high near 74. Windy, with an east wind 8 to 13 mph increasing to 21 to 26 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 38 mph.

Friday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 41. Windy, with an east wind 21 to 26 mph decreasing to 14 to 19 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

Saturday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. East southeast wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 47. East southeast wind 3 to 6 mph.

Sunday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 5 mph.

Sunday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. South southwest wind 3 to 6 mph.

Monday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the morning.

Monday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. Southwest wind 6 to 10 mph.