El Paso residents can expect a sunny start to the week with a gradual buildup to slightly cooler temperatures and a possibility of showers towards the end, the National Weather Service predicts. The city is enjoying a few clouds with temperatures at a comfortable 67°F (19°C) and high humidity levels standing at 93%. Wind speeds are light from the south at 6 mph, and visibility is clear at 10 miles, according to the latest update from NWS today at 6:51 am MDT.
As for the detailed forecast, today promises to be sunny with an expected high of 89°F, with calm winds that will shift to northwest at about 5 mph later in the afternoon—the night will follow this pattern, remaining mostly clear and dropping to a low around 68°F with a north northwest wind slowing to a calm pace by evening. The NWS further indicates that Sunday will not significantly differ, offering sunny skies and reaching a high near 92°F, the calm wind will transition to a west direction approximately at 6 mph in the afternoon.
Looking ahead, Monday's forecast includes sunshine with a high near 93°F and a slight, but noticeable shift; come evening, there is a 20% chance of showers and possibly thunderstorms before tapering off around midnight. Tuesday and Wednesday will hold steady with sunny to mostly sunny conditions, high temperatures again hovering in the low 90s, but with an overnight chance of showers and thunderstorms pegged at 20 percent for both evenings.
The remainder of the week appears to stay consistent with these patterns, with daytime highs settling in the upper 80s, and the nighttime introduces a continuing chance for precipitation; on Thursday and Friday, when the chances of scattered showers and thunderstorms re-emerge, albeit sticking to a slim 20 percent possibility.
