Residents of El Paso, TX, should be ready for a mix of sun and thunderstorms in the upcoming days, according to the latest bulletin from the National Weather Service. El Paso is looking at a "slight chance of showers before noon, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3 pm" today, as per National Weather Service, with a 50% probability of precipitation and potential rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, though thunderstorms could change that calculus. The high today should hover near a comfortable 89 degrees, under partially sunny skies.
The NWS forecast also includes plans for tonight, where the odds of showers and thunderstorms are pegged still at 50 percent, mostly before 2 a.m. Folks might want to keep their windows shut as winds turn from a west southwest breeze to a softer east southeast tone post-midnight. The mercury at night will drop only slightly, to a low around 70 degrees, embracing a mostly cloudy countenance, according to the National Weather Service.
Wednesday should bring relief from the rain with mostly sunny conditions and highs near 91 degrees. The calm is expected to continue into the evening when skies will be partly cloudy with a low settling around 72. Thursday promises even more sun and higher temperatures, with the thermometer potentially cranking up to 96 degrees, indicative of the desert city's customary summer heat. The latter part of the week follows suit, progressing towards a peak of 100 degrees by Saturday.
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