Rio Grande at Canutillo
5.0 mi- Level
- 0.5 ft
Reading from Sat 6:10 AM · NWS gauge page
Appearance
Starts in 10 h 27 min
Issued for this forecast zone · National Weather Service El Paso Tx/Santa Teresa NM
What
Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be possible.
Impacts
Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations. Flooding may occur in poor drainage and urban areas. Low-water crossings may be flooded.
Additional details
Precautionary actions
You should monitor later forecasts and be alert for possible Flood Warnings. Those living in areas prone to flooding should be prepared to take action should flooding develop.
Areas: Otero Mesa; West Central Tularosa Basin/White Sands; East Central Tularosa Basin/Alamogordo; Southeast Tularosa Basin; Western El Paso County; Eastern/Central El Paso County; Northern Hudspeth Highlands/Hueco Mountains; Salt Basin; Southern Hudspeth Highlands; Rio Grande Valley of Eastern El Paso/Western Hudspeth Counties; Rio Grande Valley of Eastern Hudspeth County
See it on weather.gov (opens in a new tab)Observed 6:55 AM MDT at KELP
Clear and 63°17°, rain ~4–10 PM (64%).
Today: low 56°13° (likely 56°13° to 61°16°), high 78°26° (likely 77°25° to 82°28°).
Now 63°17°
Clear
Light rain starting around 7:15 AM.
From forecast models
| Hour | Conditions | Temperature | Feels like | Precipitation | Wind | Humidity | Cloud cover | UV index |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat 7a | Sunny | 60°16° (likely 59°15° to 61°16°) | 60°16° | 5% | 7 mph11 km/h from E, gusts 4 mph7 km/h | 84% | 15% | 0 |
| Sat 8a | Sunny | 62°17° (likely 59°15° to 63°17°) | 62°17° | 5% | 7 mph11 km/h from ESE, gusts 6 mph9 km/h | 81% | 2% | 0 |
| Sat 9a | Sunny | 66°19° (likely 63°17° to 67°19°) | 66°19° | 5% | 8 mph13 km/h from ESE, gusts 13 mph22 km/h | 73% | 5% | 1 |
| Sat 10a | Sunny | 70°21° (likely 67°19° to 70°21°) | 70°21° | 5% | 9 mph14 km/h from SE, gusts 16 mph26 km/h | 66% | 4% | 2 |
| Sat 11a | Sunny | 72°22° (likely 70°21° to 74°23°) | 72°22° | 5% | 9 mph14 km/h from SSE, gusts 17 mph27 km/h | 59% | 9% | 4 |
| Sat 12p | Sunny | 74°23° (likely 73°23° to 77°25°) | 74°23° | 10%, 0.19 in4.8 mm | 9 mph14 km/h from SSE, gusts 16 mph26 km/h | 55% | 7% | 6 |
| Sat 1p | Mostly sunny | 76°24° (likely 75°24° to 79°26°) | 76°24° | 10%, 0.19 in4.8 mm | 9 mph14 km/h from SSE, gusts 17 mph27 km/h | 52% | 21% | 6 |
| Sat 2p | Mostly sunny | 77°25° (likely 76°24° to 81°27°) | 77°25° | 10%, 0.19 in4.8 mm | 10 mph16 km/h from S, gusts 19 mph30 km/h | 48% | 15% | 6 |
| Sat 3p | Sunny | 76°24° (likely 76°24° to 82°28°) | 76°24° | 30%, 0.19 in4.8 mm | 10 mph16 km/h from S, gusts 22 mph36 km/h | 50% | 24% | 4 |
| Sat 4p | Sunny | 75°24° (likely 74°23° to 82°28°) | 75°24° | 50%, 0.19 in4.8 mm | 10 mph16 km/h from SSE, gusts 21 mph33 km/h | 50% | 12% | 2 |
| Sat 5p | Partly sunny | 73°23° (likely 71°22° to 80°27°) | 73°23° | 60%, 0.19 in4.8 mm | 8 mph13 km/h from SE, gusts 13 mph20 km/h | 55% | 48% | 1 |
| Sat 6p | Rain | 70°21° (likely 68°20° to 74°23°) | 70°21° | 60%, 0.12 in3 mm | 6 mph10 km/h from SE, gusts 11 mph18 km/h | 63% | 70% | 0 |
| Sat 7p | Cloudy | 66°19° (likely 64°18° to 68°20°) | 66°19° | 60%, 0.12 in3 mm | 6 mph10 km/h from SE, gusts 12 mph20 km/h | 75% | 74% | 0 |
| Sat 8p | Drizzle | 64°18° (likely 62°17° to 65°18°) | 64°18° | 60%, 0.12 in3 mm | 7 mph11 km/h from ESE, gusts 14 mph22 km/h | 81% | 69% | 0 |
| Sat 9p | Clear | 63°17° (likely 61°16° to 64°18°) | 63°17° | 50%, 0.12 in3 mm | 7 mph11 km/h from E, gusts 8 mph13 km/h | 81% | 47% | 0 |
| Sat 10p | Clear | 62°17° (likely 60°16° to 64°18°) | 62°17° | 40%, 0.12 in3 mm | 6 mph10 km/h from ESE, gusts 12 mph19 km/h | 84% | 46% | 0 |
| Sat 11p | Mostly clear | 61°16° (likely 59°15° to 63°17°) | 61°16° | 30%, 0.12 in3 mm | 6 mph10 km/h from SE, gusts 11 mph18 km/h | 84% | 54% | 0 |
| Sun 12a | Partly cloudy | 61°16° (likely 58°14° to 62°17°) | 61°16° | 10% | 5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 11 mph18 km/h | 84% | 37% | 0 |
| Sun 1a | Partly cloudy | 60°16° (likely 58°14° to 62°17°) | 60°16° | 5% | 5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h | 84% | 40% | 0 |
| Sun 2a | Partly cloudy | 59°15° (likely 57°14° to 61°16°) | 59°15° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from SE, gusts 5 mph8 km/h | 87% | 18% | 0 |
| Sun 3a | Partly cloudy | 59°15° (likely 56°13° to 60°16°) | 59°15° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from SE, gusts 9 mph14 km/h | 87% | 15% | 0 |
| Sun 4a | Clear | 58°14° (likely 56°13° to 60°16°) | 58°14° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from SE, gusts 7 mph11 km/h | 87% | 15% | 0 |
| Sun 5a | Clear | 58°14° (likely 55°13° to 59°15°) | 58°14° | 5% | 2 mph3 km/h from ESE, gusts 3 mph5 km/h | 87% | 18% | 0 |
| Sun 6a | Clear | 58°14° (likely 55°13° to 58°14°) | 58°14° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from ESE, gusts 4 mph7 km/h | 87% | 19% | 0 |
| Sun 7a | Partly sunny | 57°14° (likely 55°13° to 59°15°) | 57°14° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from SE, gusts 4 mph6 km/h | 86% | 23% | 0 |
| Sun 8a | Sunny | 58°14° (likely 56°13° to 59°15°) | 58°14° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from ESE, gusts 4 mph6 km/h | 90% | 7% | 0 |
| Sun 9a | Sunny | 63°17° (likely 60°16° to 63°17°) | 63°17° | 5% | 2 mph3 km/h from SE, gusts 9 mph14 km/h | 78% | 12% | 1 |
| Sun 10a | Partly sunny | 66°19° (likely 64°18° to 67°19°) | 66°19° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 12 mph19 km/h | 73% | 35% | 3 |
| Sun 11a | Partly sunny | 68°20° (likely 67°19° to 69°21°) | 68°20° | 0% | 6 mph10 km/h from SSE, gusts 12 mph19 km/h | 65% | 49% | 4 |
| Sun 12p | Partly sunny | 70°21° (likely 70°21° to 72°22°) | 70°21° | 5% | 6 mph10 km/h from SSE, gusts 14 mph22 km/h | 61% | 40% | 5 |
| Sun 1p | Partly sunny | 72°22° (likely 72°22° to 74°23°) | 72°22° | 5% | 7 mph11 km/h from S, gusts 15 mph24 km/h | 55% | 25% | 5 |
| Sun 2p | Partly sunny | 73°23° (likely 73°23° to 76°24°) | 73°23° | 0% | 7 mph11 km/h from S, gusts 15 mph24 km/h | 51% | 20% | 5 |
| Sun 3p | Partly sunny | 74°23° (likely 74°23° to 77°25°) | 74°23° | 0% | 7 mph11 km/h from S, gusts 15 mph25 km/h | 50% | 27% | 5 |
| Sun 4p | Sunny | 74°23° (likely 74°23° to 77°25°) | 74°23° | 0% | 6 mph10 km/h from S, gusts 14 mph23 km/h | 48% | 17% | 3 |
| Sun 5p | Sunny | 73°23° (likely 73°23° to 77°25°) | 73°23° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from SSW, gusts 13 mph21 km/h | 48% | 17% | 2 |
| Sun 6p | Mostly clear | 70°21° (likely 70°21° to 74°23°) | 70°21° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from SW, gusts 9 mph14 km/h | 57% | 26% | 1 |
| Sun 7p | Clear | 66°19° (likely 66°19° to 71°22°) | 66°19° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from N, gusts 5 mph8 km/h | 68% | 4% | 0 |
| Sun 8p | Clear | 63°17° (likely 63°17° to 69°21°) | 63°17° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from NNE, gusts 4 mph6 km/h | 78% | 14% | 0 |
| Sun 9p | Partly cloudy | 62°17° (likely 62°17° to 68°20°) | 62°17° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from NE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h | 81% | 45% | 0 |
| Sun 10p | Mostly cloudy | 61°16° (likely 61°16° to 67°19°) | 61°16° | 5% | 3 mph5 km/h from ENE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h | 81% | 62% | 0 |
| Sun 11p | Cloudy | 61°16° (likely 59°15° to 67°19°) | 61°16° | 20% | 3 mph5 km/h from ENE, gusts 6 mph10 km/h | 81% | 74% | 0 |
| Mon 12a | Mostly clear | 60°16° (likely 58°14° to 66°19°) | 60°16° | 30%, 0.01 in0.3 mm | 3 mph5 km/h from E, gusts 8 mph13 km/h | 84% | 55% | 0 |
| Mon 1a | Cloudy | 60°16° (likely 57°14° to 68°20°) | 60°16° | 30%, 0.01 in0.3 mm | 3 mph5 km/h from E, gusts 4 mph6 km/h | 84% | 75% | 0 |
| Mon 2a | Partly cloudy | 60°16° (likely 57°14° to 67°19°) | 60°16° | 30%, 0.01 in0.3 mm | 3 mph5 km/h from E, gusts 4 mph6 km/h | 83% | 65% | 0 |
| Mon 3a | Showers | 59°15° (likely 57°14° to 67°19°) | 59°15° | 30%, 0.01 in0.3 mm | 3 mph5 km/h from ENE, gusts 4 mph6 km/h | 83% | 64% | 0 |
| Mon 4a | Showers | 58°14° (likely 56°13° to 66°19°) | 58°14° | 30%, 0.01 in0.3 mm | 3 mph5 km/h from ENE, gusts 4 mph7 km/h | 84% | 61% | 0 |
| Mon 5a | Showers | 58°14° (likely 56°13° to 66°19°) | 58°14° | 30%, 0.01 in0.3 mm | 5 mph8 km/h from ENE, gusts 4 mph6 km/h | 86% | 70% | 0 |
| Mon 6a | Cloudy | 58°14° (likely 56°13° to 65°18°) | 58°14° | 5% | 5 mph8 km/h from ENE, gusts 4 mph6 km/h | 87% | 82% | 0 |
Morning
6 AM–noon
Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
60% chance · 1.1 in29 mm
Evening
6 PM–midnight
60% chance · 0.72 in18 mm
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Dry
Official NWS forecast
Today: Scattered showers and thunderstorms between 3pm and 5pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny. High near 78, with temperatures falling to around 73 in the afternoon. Southeast wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Tonight: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then scattered showers and thunderstorms between 9pm and midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. East southeast wind 2 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
20% chance
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
30% chance · 0.06 in1.5 mm
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. South southeast wind 2 to 7 mph.
Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 11pm and midnight, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. East northeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
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 wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. East wind around 5 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 74. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 54. Southeast wind around 1 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. East southeast wind 1 to 5 mph.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 56.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
30% chance · 0.07 in1.9 mm
Evening
6 PM–midnight
40% chance · 0.02 in0.4 mm
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
40% chance
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: A chance of rain showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 76. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
Morning
6 AM–noon
30% chance
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
30% chance
Evening
6 PM–midnight
30% chance · 0.05 in1.1 mm
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
30% chance · 0.05 in1.4 mm
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: A chance of rain showers before noon, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 71. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
Morning
6 AM–noon
30% chance
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
20% chance
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
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.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
Morning
6 AM–noon
30% chance · 0.02 in0.4 mm
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
20% chance · 0.07 in1.7 mm
Evening
6 PM–midnight
30% chance · 0.11 in2.8 mm
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
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.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
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.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
Dry, high 78°, low 56°.
Dry, high 74°, low 56°, cooling off.
Dry, high 73°, low 55°.
Highs 65–77°; chance of precipitation on Thursday, Friday.
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No meaningful changes from yesterday’s forecast.
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Cooling degree days, base 65°F
Dry air outside (dew point 54°F).
Today, 8:00 AM–11:00 AM
Good stretch to open the windows.
Today’s expected high is 2°1° warmer than typical.
On average 6°4° warmer than normal (daily mean temperature).
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Sunrise 7:16 AM, sunset 6:24 PM.
Mostly clear 2–6:52 AM, but the moon is 99% lit and up.
Waxing gibbous
97% lit · growing