The National Weather Service in El Paso has updated the local weather conditions. In their latest forecast, El Paso can expect to see patchy blowing dust after 11 am today, with sunny skies and a high near 66 degrees Fahrenheit. As the day progresses, a west wind of 6 to 11 mph is expected to increase to 12 to 17 mph in the afternoon, with possible gusts as high as 30 mph. The wind chill may make those stepping out feel slightly cooler at around 41°F.
Tonight, the skies are predicted to remain mostly clear, with a low of around 43 degrees. The same west wind will continue, breezing at 6 to 13 mph. Come Monday, residents can enjoy another sunny day with a high once again near 66. The west wind is set to persist, blowing at a speed of 9 to 17 mph, with gusts that could potentially reach up to 24 mph. Residents should consider bracing themselves for these blustery conditions.
Looking ahead to Monday night, the forecast calls for mostly clear skies with a low around 37. The wind is slated to shift, with an 8 to 10 mph breeze coming from the west and turning north after midnight, and it could gust as high as 18 mph. On Tuesday, El Paso is set to see a drop in the temperature with a sunny day and a high near 50, featuring north wind speeds of 7 to 13 mph and gusts reaching up to 21 mph.
According to the detailed forecast from the National Weather Service, the week is expected to warm up gradually following Tuesday's dip in temperature. Wednesday should deliver sunny weather with a high near 54 and calming winds, and by the following Saturday, temps are predicted to rise, comfortably settling at a high near 65. So, while El Paso residents might need to securely fasten down any loose items to avoid being surprised by the week's gusty days, they can also look forward to a gentle warming trend as the weekend approaches.
