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

Gusty winds and dry conditions will promote elevated to critical fire weather conditions across the southern Plains and southern Rockies. 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. Read More >

Current conditions at

El Paso, El Paso International Airport (KELP)

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

Overcast

68°F

20°C

Humidity 36%
Wind Speed SE 12 mph
Barometer 30.11 in (1015.5 mb)
Dewpoint 40°F (4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 6 Apr 3:51 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

El Paso TX

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 73. Southeast wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 73 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms likely before 3am, then scattered showers.  Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 55. Southeast wind 10 to 14 mph becoming east northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 55 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Isolated showers before 7am.  Sunny, with a high near 76. East northeast wind 6 to 9 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 76 °F

    Isolated
    Showers then
    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 55. Northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming light and variable  after midnight.

    Low: 55 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 82. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 82 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 59. West southwest wind around 6 mph becoming south southeast after midnight.

    Low: 59 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 86. Light and variable wind becoming south southwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 86 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. West southwest wind 7 to 9 mph becoming southeast after midnight.

    Low: 63 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of showers.  Partly sunny, with a high near 86. Southeast wind 7 to 10 mph.

    High: 86 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 73. Southeast wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tonight
Showers and thunderstorms likely before 3am, then scattered showers. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 55. Southeast wind 10 to 14 mph becoming east northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tuesday
Isolated showers before 7am. Sunny, with a high near 76. East northeast wind 6 to 9 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 55. Northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 82. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 59. West southwest wind around 6 mph becoming south southeast after midnight.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 86. Light and variable wind becoming south southwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. West southwest wind 7 to 9 mph becoming southeast after midnight.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 86. Southeast wind 7 to 10 mph.
Friday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62.
Saturday
A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 80.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 57.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 78.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
El Paso TX
 31.86°N 106.44°W (Elev. 3944 ft)
12:27 pm MDT Apr 6, 2026
4pm MDT Apr 6, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 12, 2026
 
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