El Paso, Texas – Thunderstorms could rattle El Paso by Monday night, July 21st, as temperatures soar to 96°F under partly sunny skies.
According to the National Weather Service, there’s a 40% chance of showers and thunderstorms developing after 8 p.m. Monday. Winds from the west will pick up to 8 mph, adding to a warm and unsettled evening. While the daytime hours may stay mostly dry, outdoor plans and commutes after sunset—especially along I-10 and US-54—should factor in the risk of lightning, gusty winds, and sudden downpours.
Storms remain a concern through Tuesday night, with another 40% chance of evening rain and thunder. Tuesday’s high is expected to reach 92°F, and residents should limit outdoor activity during peak heat hours. If driving during storm conditions, slow down and avoid low-lying areas where water may accumulate quickly.
By midweek, conditions turn drier but stay hot. Wednesday through Friday will bring highs near 92–99°F with partly sunny skies, making heat exhaustion a concern for outdoor workers and vulnerable populations. Stay hydrated, use sunscreen, and avoid strenuous activity from noon to 5 p.m.
⚠️ Looking Ahead: El Paso Five-Day Forecast (July 21–26)
- Monday: High 96°F, 20% storm chance afternoon, 40% at night
- Tuesday: High 92°F, 30% storm chance day, 40% at night
- Wednesday: High 92°F, mostly sunny
- Thursday: High 96°F, partly cloudy
- Friday/Saturday: Highs near 99°F, dry heat continues
⚡Storm alerts remain possible through Tuesday night. Stay weather-aware and check for updated advisories before evening travel.
