Severe Thunderstorms in the Central U.S.; Record Temperatures Likely for Eastern U.S.

Several rounds of severe thunderstorms are forecast from the southern Plains to the Midwest today through Friday. Large hail, damaging wind gusts, and tornadoes are possible. A significant warm-up is expected for much of the southeastern U.S. and parts of the central U.S. into next week. Several daily record high maximum and high minimum temperature records are likely to be broken. Read More >

Current conditions at

El Paso, El Paso International Airport (KELP)

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

A Few Clouds

78°F

26°C

Humidity 9%
Wind Speed SW 13 G 18 mph
Barometer 29.91 in (1007.4 mb)
Dewpoint 16°F (-9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index77°F (25°C)
Last update 4 Mar 4:51 pm MST
Extended Forecast for

El Paso TX

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. Southwest wind 5 to 7 mph.

    Low: 54 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Areas of blowing dust after 11am. Sunny, with a high near 79. West southwest wind 6 to 11 mph increasing to 16 to 21 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 79 °F

    Areas Blowing
    Dust

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 51. Windy, with a west southwest wind 21 to 26 mph decreasing to 14 to 19 mph after midnight.

    Low: 51 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Windy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 70. West wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 70 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 49. Northwest wind 6 to 9 mph becoming south southeast after midnight.

    Low: 49 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 69. East wind 9 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    High: 69 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 47. East wind 15 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    Low: 47 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 20 percent chance of showers after 11am.  Sunny, with a high near 71. East wind 10 to 13 mph.

    High: 71 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers.  Mostly clear, with a low around 51. East wind 7 to 11 mph.

    Low: 51 °F

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. Southwest wind 5 to 7 mph.
Thursday
Areas of blowing dust after 11am. Sunny, with a high near 79. West southwest wind 6 to 11 mph increasing to 16 to 21 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 51. Windy, with a west southwest wind 21 to 26 mph decreasing to 14 to 19 mph after midnight.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 70. West wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 49. Northwest wind 6 to 9 mph becoming south southeast after midnight.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 69. East wind 9 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 47. East wind 15 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of showers after 11am. Sunny, with a high near 71. East wind 10 to 13 mph.
Sunday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers. Mostly clear, with a low around 51. East wind 7 to 11 mph.
Monday
A 50 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 73.
Monday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Sunny, with a high near 70.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 50.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 74.
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Point Forecast:
El Paso TX
 31.86°N 106.44°W (Elev. 3944 ft)
2:46 pm MST Mar 4, 2026
5pm MST Mar 4, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 11, 2026
 
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