Rain Coming to Drought-Stricken Southern U.S.

A storm tracking across the Southern U.S. will bring heavy to excessive rainfall over portions of west-central Texas into tonight then from central Texas through the central Gulf Coast on Friday. The Southeast U.S. will see heavier rain Saturday. While much of this rainfall will be beneficial to the drought, excessive rainfall may bring areas of flash and urban flooding. Read More >

Current conditions at

El Paso, El Paso International Airport (KELP)

Lat: 31.81° N Lon: 106.38° W Elev: 3957 ft.

Mostly Cloudy

55°F

13°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed S 9 mph
Barometer 29.91 in (1008.3 mb)
Dewpoint 53°F (12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill53°F (12°C)
Last update 1 May 5:51 am MDT
Detailed forecast for

Western El Paso County

Today
Mostly cloudy this morning, then becoming partly cloudy. A slight chance of thunderstorms. A chance of showers this morning, then showers likely this afternoon. Cooler with highs in the mid 60s. Northeast winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 30 mph. Chance of rain 60 percent.
Tonight
Mostly clear with a chance of showers in the evening, then partly cloudy after midnight. Breezy with lows in the upper 40s. East winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 40 mph. Chance of rain 30 percent.
Saturday
Partly cloudy in the morning, then becoming mostly sunny. Highs around 70. East winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 25 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear in the evening, then becoming partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 50s. East winds 5 to 10 mph with gusts up to 20 mph.
Sunday
Mostly cloudy. Highs in the upper 70s. Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy in the evening, then becoming partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 50s.
Monday
Partly cloudy. Highs in the lower 80s.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy in the evening, then becoming partly cloudy. Lows around 60.
Tuesday And Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy and breezy. Highs in the upper 70s. Lows in the lower 50s.
Wednesday Through Thursday
Clear. Highs around 80. Lows in the mid 50s.



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442 AM MDT Fri May 1 2026
 
 

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