Observed 1:10 AM MDT at KELP

Sunland Park, NM weather

Mostly clear and 66°19°, rain ~6–7 PM (48%).

Mostly agree

Now 66°19°

Mostly clear

Wind: 14 mph22 km/hgusts 22 mph35 km/h; From the southeast. 58–14 mph22 km/h through 1 PM
Dew point: 54°12°; Comfortable
UV index: 0Low; High 1–3 PM · peak 6
Air quality: 32Good; Main pollutant: PM2.5 (fine particles)
Pressure: 30.01 inHg1016 hPa; Steady over the next 3 h

No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.

From forecast models

Next 48 hours

Good hours for

Dry until 1 PM
Above 70°21° today by 10 AM
Rain and storms today 1–11 PM (50%, 0.6 in15 mm)
Below 70°21° tonight after 7 PM
Rain tomorrow night from midnight (30%)

TonightNear 63°17° · rain chance 10% · Partly cloudy
This morningUp to 74°23° by 11 AM · rain chance 10% · Clear
This afternoonNear 78°26° · Rain 1–6 PM (40%)
TonightDown to 59°15° by 5 AM · Storms 6–11 PM (50%)
Tomorrow morningUp to 70°21° by 11 AM · Partly cloudy
Tomorrow afternoonNear 73°23° · rain chance 20% · Partly cloudy
Tomorrow nightDown to 61°16° by midnight · Rain midnight–1 AM (30%)

Hourly forecast, next 48 hours, in the place's local time
Hour	Conditions	Temperature	Feels like	Precipitation	Wind	Humidity	Cloud cover	UV index
Sat 1a	Mostly cloudy	64°18° (likely 62°17° to 65°18°)	64°18°	10%	6 mph10 km/h from ESE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	87%	64%	0
Sat 2a	Cloudy	63°17° (likely 62°17° to 64°18°)	63°17°	5%	6 mph10 km/h from ESE, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	87%	61%	0
Sat 3a	Clear	63°17° (likely 62°17° to 64°18°)	63°17°	5%	5 mph8 km/h from ESE, gusts 10 mph17 km/h	84%	13%	0
Sat 4a	Clear	62°17° (likely 61°16° to 63°17°)	62°17°	5%	6 mph10 km/h from ESE, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	87%	6%	0
Sat 5a	Clear	61°16° (likely 60°16° to 62°17°)	61°16°	5%	6 mph10 km/h from ESE, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	87%	5%	0
Sat 6a	Clear	60°16° (likely 60°16° to 62°17°)	60°16°	5%	6 mph10 km/h from ESE, gusts 13 mph21 km/h	90%	9%	0
Sat 7a	Sunny	60°16° (likely 60°16° to 62°17°)	60°16°	5%	7 mph11 km/h from ESE, gusts 13 mph21 km/h	90%	3%	0
Sat 8a	Sunny	63°17° (likely 61°16° to 63°17°)	63°17°	0%	8 mph13 km/h from ESE, gusts 14 mph23 km/h	81%	6%	0
Sat 9a	Sunny	67°19° (likely 63°17° to 67°19°)	67°19°	5%	8 mph13 km/h from ESE, gusts 20 mph31 km/h	70%	10%	1
Sat 10a	Sunny	71°22° (likely 66°19° to 71°22°)	71°22°	5%	9 mph14 km/h from ESE, gusts 22 mph35 km/h	64%	18%	3
Sat 11a	Sunny	74°23° (likely 70°21° to 74°23°)	74°23°	10%	9 mph14 km/h from SE, gusts 20 mph32 km/h	57%	5%	4
Sat 12p	Sunny	77°25° (likely 74°23° to 77°25°)	77°25°	20%, 0.05 in1.3 mm	9 mph14 km/h from SSE, gusts 17 mph28 km/h	52%	25%	5
Sat 1p	Mostly sunny	78°26° (likely 76°24° to 79°26°)	78°26°	20%, 0.05 in1.3 mm	9 mph14 km/h from SSE, gusts 17 mph27 km/h	48%	29%	6
Sat 2p	Sunny	79°26° (likely 79°26° to 81°27°)	79°26°	30%, 0.05 in1.3 mm	9 mph14 km/h from S, gusts 20 mph33 km/h	45%	37%	6
Sat 3p	Sunny	80°27° (likely 79°26° to 82°28°)	80°27°	30%, 0.05 in1.3 mm	9 mph14 km/h from S, gusts 20 mph32 km/h	42%	27%	5
Sat 4p	Cloudy	80°27° (likely 76°24° to 82°28°)	80°27°	40%, 0.05 in1.3 mm	9 mph14 km/h from SSE, gusts 20 mph32 km/h	42%	61%	4
Sat 5p	Drizzle	78°26° (likely 67°19° to 81°27°)	78°26°	40%, 0.05 in1.3 mm	9 mph14 km/h from SE, gusts 16 mph26 km/h	47%	71%	2
Sat 6p	Drizzle	73°23° (likely 65°18° to 78°26°)	73°23°	40%, 0.07 in1.8 mm	8 mph13 km/h from SE, gusts 18 mph29 km/h	59%	76%	1
Sat 7p	Cloudy	69°21° (likely 64°18° to 71°22°)	69°21°	50%, 0.07 in1.8 mm	8 mph13 km/h from SE, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	70%	61%	0
Sat 8p	Thunderstorms	67°19° (likely 64°18° to 67°19°)	67°19°	40%, 0.07 in1.8 mm	7 mph11 km/h from ESE, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	75%	72%	0
Sat 9p	Thunderstorms	66°19° (likely 63°17° to 66°19°)	66°19°	30%, 0.07 in1.8 mm	6 mph10 km/h from SE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	78%	38%	0
Sat 10p	Cloudy	65°18° (likely 61°16° to 65°18°)	65°18°	20%, 0.07 in1.8 mm	6 mph10 km/h from ESE, gusts 12 mph20 km/h	78%	76%	0
Sat 11p	Clear	64°18° (likely 60°16° to 64°18°)	64°18°	10%, 0.07 in1.8 mm	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 18 mph29 km/h	78%	19%	0
Sun 12a	Clear	62°17° (likely 60°16° to 63°17°)	62°17°	5%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 17 mph27 km/h	84%	20%	0
Sun 1a	Clear	62°17° (likely 59°15° to 62°17°)	62°17°	5%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 17 mph27 km/h	84%	16%	0
Sun 2a	Clear	61°16° (likely 58°14° to 62°17°)	61°16°	5%	3 mph5 km/h from SE, gusts 14 mph23 km/h	87%	21%	0
Sun 3a	Cloudy	60°16° (likely 58°14° to 61°16°)	60°16°	5%	3 mph5 km/h from SE, gusts 13 mph21 km/h	87%	60%	0
Sun 4a	Mostly cloudy	60°16° (likely 57°14° to 60°16°)	60°16°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from ESE, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	87%	28%	0
Sun 5a	Clear	59°15° (likely 56°13° to 60°16°)	59°15°	5%	3 mph5 km/h from ESE, gusts 10 mph17 km/h	87%	25%	0
Sun 6a	Cloudy	58°14° (likely 56°13° to 60°16°)	58°14°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from ESE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	90%	66%	0
Sun 7a	Mostly cloudy	58°14° (likely 57°14° to 60°16°)	58°14°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from ESE, gusts 10 mph15 km/h	90%	66%	0
Sun 8a	Mostly cloudy	61°16° (likely 58°14° to 61°16°)	61°16°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from ESE, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	84%	58%	0
Sun 9a	Mostly cloudy	64°18° (likely 60°16° to 64°18°)	64°18°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from ESE, gusts 15 mph23 km/h	78%	40%	1
Sun 10a	Mostly sunny	68°20° (likely 63°17° to 68°20°)	68°20°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from ESE, gusts 16 mph25 km/h	68%	21%	3
Sun 11a	Partly sunny	70°21° (likely 65°18° to 70°21°)	70°21°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from SE, gusts 14 mph22 km/h	63%	40%	4
Sun 12p	Partly sunny	72°22° (likely 68°20° to 72°22°)	72°22°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from SE, gusts 13 mph20 km/h	59%	45%	5
Sun 1p	Mostly sunny	74°23° (likely 70°21° to 75°24°)	74°23°	5%	6 mph10 km/h from SE, gusts 14 mph23 km/h	53%	34%	6
Sun 2p	Partly sunny	74°23° (likely 73°23° to 77°25°)	74°23°	10%	5 mph8 km/h from SSE, gusts 14 mph22 km/h	51%	28%	6
Sun 3p	Sunny	75°24° (likely 74°23° to 78°26°)	75°24°	20%	6 mph10 km/h from SSE, gusts 15 mph24 km/h	48%	31%	5
Sun 4p	Sunny	75°24° (likely 75°24° to 78°26°)	75°24°	20%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 17 mph27 km/h	46%	14%	4
Sun 5p	Sunny	73°23° (likely 73°23° to 77°25°)	73°23°	20%	3 mph5 km/h from S, gusts 15 mph24 km/h	51%	11%	2
Sun 6p	Clear	70°21° (likely 70°21° to 76°24°)	70°21°	20%	2 mph3 km/h from SSE, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	61%	36%	1
Sun 7p	Showers	67°19° (likely 67°19° to 74°23°)	67°19°	20%	2 mph3 km/h from NE, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	70%	59%	0
Sun 8p	Showers	65°18° (likely 65°18° to 73°23°)	65°18°	20%	2 mph3 km/h from NE, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	78%	70%	0
Sun 9p	Cloudy	64°18° (likely 62°17° to 72°22°)	64°18°	20%	3 mph5 km/h from ENE, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	81%	79%	0
Sun 10p	Cloudy	63°17° (likely 61°16° to 72°22°)	63°17°	20%	3 mph5 km/h from ENE, gusts 5 mph7 km/h	84%	87%	0
Sun 11p	Cloudy	62°17° (likely 62°17° to 71°22°)	62°17°	20%	3 mph5 km/h from E, gusts 5 mph7 km/h	84%	91%	0
Mon 12a	Cloudy	61°16° (likely 61°16° to 71°22°)	61°16°	30%, 0.01 in0.3 mm	3 mph5 km/h from E, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	87%	69%	0

Days ahead

Shaded: typical range for these dates (1991–2020)

Today, Oct 24. Drizzle. High 80°27°, low 60°16°. Typical 77°25° / 51°11°. Rain 0.18 in4.6 mm, 40% chance. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 63°17°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Drizzle, 80°27°
  40% chance · 0.3 in7.6 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Thunderstorms, 67°19°
  50% chance · 0.42 in11 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 59°15°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Today: Scattered showers and thunderstorms after noon. Sunny, with a high near 80. South southeast wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. East southeast wind around 6 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
79°26°–82°28°
Low, likely
59°15°–61°16°
Typical high / low
77°25° / 51°11°
Wind
15 mph25 km/h, gusts 29 mph47 km/h
UV peak
6
Tomorrow, Oct 25. Partly sunny. High 75°24°, low 58°14°. Typical 76°24° / 50°10°. Rain 0.03 in0.8 mm, 20% chance. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Mostly cloudy, 61°16°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 75°24°
  20% chance
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Showers, 65°18°
  20% chance
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 61°16°
  30% chance · 0.07 in1.8 mm
Official NWS forecast
Day: Isolated showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. Southeast wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Night: A slight chance of rain showers before 9pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 9pm and midnight, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. East northeast wind around 3 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
75°24°–78°26°
Low, likely
55°13°–60°16°
Typical high / low
76°24° / 50°10°
Wind
13 mph21 km/h, gusts 21 mph33 km/h
UV peak
6
Monday, Oct 26. Mostly cloudy. High 73°23°, low 56°13°. Typical 76°24° / 50°10°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 60°16°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 75°24°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 68°20°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Partly cloudy, 60°16°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 73. East southeast wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. East wind around 5 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
73°23°–77°25°
Low, likely
56°13°–63°17°
Typical high / low
76°24° / 50°10°
Wind
12 mph20 km/h, gusts 24 mph38 km/h
UV peak
5
Tuesday, Oct 27. Mostly sunny. High 75°24°, low 57°14°. Typical 76°24° / 50°10°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Mostly sunny, 61°16°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 76°25°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 69°21°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 57°14°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 75. South southeast wind around 5 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 57. Southeast wind around 2 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
74°23°–77°25°
Low, likely
54°12°–63°17°
Typical high / low
76°24° / 50°10°
Wind
9 mph15 km/h, gusts 24 mph38 km/h
UV peak
6
Wednesday, Oct 28. Partly sunny. High 78°26°, low 58°14°. Typical 75°24° / 49°9°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 57°14°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Partly sunny, 78°26°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 71°22°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Drizzle, 62°17°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 78.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 58.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
76°24°–80°27°
Low, likely
50°10°–63°17°
Typical high / low
75°24° / 49°9°
Wind
7 mph11 km/h, gusts 16 mph26 km/h
UV peak
6
Thursday, Oct 29. Showers. High 75°24°, low 57°14°. Typical 75°24° / 49°9°. Rain 0.23 in5.8 mm, 40% chance. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Partly sunny, 62°17°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Showers, 74°23°
  30% chance · 0.11 in2.9 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Showers, 66°19°
  40% chance · 0.13 in3.2 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Drizzle, 58°15°
  30% chance · 0.02 in0.6 mm
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: A chance of rain showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 75. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
72°22°–77°25°
Low, likely
56°13°–62°17°
Typical high / low
75°24° / 49°9°
Wind
11 mph18 km/h, gusts 26 mph42 km/h
UV peak
4
Friday, Oct 30. Drizzle. High 71°22°, low 57°14°. Typical 74°23° / 48°9°. Rain 0.12 in3 mm, 40% chance. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 60°16°
  30% chance
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 71°22°
  30% chance
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Drizzle, 65°18°
  20% chance · 0.02 in0.6 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Drizzle, 59°15°
  20% chance · 0.05 in1.2 mm
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: A chance of rain showers before noon, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 71.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
68°20°–73°23°
Low, likely
56°13°–59°15°
Typical high / low
74°23° / 48°9°
Wind
23 mph38 km/h
UV peak
4
Saturday, Oct 31. Drizzle. High 69°21°, low 57°14°. Typical 74°23° / 48°9°. Rain 0.1 in2.5 mm, 30% chance. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 59°15°
  20% chance
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Mostly sunny, 70°21°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Partly cloudy, 66°19°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 60°15°
  30% chance
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
66°19°–71°22°
Low, likely
56°13°–58°14°
Typical high / low
74°23° / 48°9°
Wind
14 mph22 km/h, gusts 23 mph37 km/h
UV peak
6
Sunday, Nov 1. Cloudy. High 70°21°, low 57°14°. Typical 73°23° / 48°9°. Rain 0.03 in0.8 mm, 20% chance. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Drizzle, 61°16°
  30% chance
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 71°22°
  20% chance
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 69°20°
  20% chance
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 56°13°
  20% chance
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
67°19°–73°23°
Low, likely
50°10°–63°17°
Typical high / low
73°23° / 48°9°
Wind
13 mph20 km/h, gusts 27 mph43 km/h
UV peak
5
Monday, Nov 2. Partly sunny. High 73°23°, low 57°14°. Typical 73°23° / 47°8°. Rain 0.02 in0.5 mm, 20% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 59°15°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 72°22°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 69°21°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
66°19°–76°24°
Low, likely
50°10°–64°18°
Typical high / low
73°23° / 47°8°
Wind
13 mph21 km/h, gusts 20 mph31 km/h
UV peak
6

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The outlook

Today
39% chance of rain, high 80°, low 60°.
Tomorrow
Dry, high 75°, low 58°, cooling off.
Monday
Dry, high 73°, low 56°.
Rest of week
Mostly dry, highs 69–78°.

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What changed since yesterday

No meaningful changes from yesterday’s forecast.

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Rivers

NOAA river gauges within 25 mi

Rio Grande at El Paso (Courchesne Bridge)

3.7 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 2.3 ft
Flow: 14 cfs

Reading from Sat 12:05 AM · NWS gauge page

Rio Grande below American Canal Diversion

5.5 mi

Level: 4.9 ft
Flow: 39 cfs

Reading from Fri 11:45 PM · NWS gauge page

Rio Grande at Canutillo

6.3 mi

Level: 0.5 ft

Reading from Fri 11:10 PM · NWS gauge page

For your home

What this week’s weather means for heating, cooling, pipes and fresh air.

Cooling this week

This week 8Typical 0

Cooling degree days, base 65°F

Comfort

Dry air outside (dew point 54°F).

Open the windows?

Today, 2:00 AM–11:00 AM

Good stretch to open the windows.

Is this typical?

El Paso International Airport · official normals 1991–2020 · records 1887–2026

Oct 24, today vs a typical year

Today’s expected high is 3°2° warmer than typical.

Last 7 days vs normal

On average 4°2° warmer than normal (daily mean temperature).

−7°−4°SunOct 18
+1°MonOct 19
+5°+3°TueOct 20
+9°+5°WedOct 21
+13°+7°ThuOct 22
—FriOct 23
—SatOct 24

Sunland Park weather by month: normals, records, snow and freeze dates

Sun & moon

Sun

Daylight: 11 h 8 min; Losing 1 min 48 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 3 min less
Golden hour: 5:50–6:39 PM; Morning 7:01–7:49 AM
Blue hour: 6:39–6:49 PM; Morning 6:51–7:01 AM; first light 6:51 AM

Stars tonight? Fair

Mostly clear 3–6:51 AM, but the moon is 96% lit and up.

Moon

Waxing gibbous

96% lit · growing

Today: sets 5:38 AM · rises 5:21 PM
Full moon: Oct 25
New moon: Nov 9

Looking northeast from Sunland Park. The highest point on the skyline is about 8,800 ft, 36 mi away.Skyline from USGS elevation data, heights drawn up to 4.5× taller. Sky, sun and moon as they are now.