Area Forecast Discussion
Issued by NWS
Issued by NWS
939 FXUS64 KEPZ 081135 AFDEPZ Area Forecast Discussion National Weather Service El Paso TX/Santa Teresa NM 435 AM MST Mon Dec 8 2025 ...New AVIATION, FIRE WEATHER... .KEY MESSAGES... Updated at 429 AM MST Mon Dec 8 2025 - No significant weather impacts are expected through next week. - Dry conditions, typical afternoon breezes, and a gradual warming trend will occur this weekend through next week. && .DISCUSSION... Issued at 1017 PM MST Sun Dec 7 2025 No changes from previous forecast packages as a quiet weather pattern persists over the Desert Southwest through the work week Strong upper level high pressure over the eastern Pacific will continue to promote dry northwesterly flow over the Borderland Region. All in all, expect quiet and fair weather conditions through the work week. High temperatures will continue to increase each day with highs becoming 10-17 degrees above average Wednesday through Friday. The warmest temperatures will be on Thursday, with near record values across the desert lowlands. Cloud coverage will be a minimum with instances of high level cirrus from time to time. Winds each afternoon will be light to low-end breezy, typical diurnal wind flow regime. Quiet and fair weather conditions continue this weekend. Model guidance is hinting at a cold front moving in from the east during the weekend timeframe. && .AVIATION... (12Z TAFS) Issued at 429 AM MST Mon Dec 8 2025 We will have VFR conditions for the next 24 hours. Ceilings will be unlimited today and tonight. Winds will be light and variable today and light and variable tonight or light from the northwest. && .FIRE WEATHER... Issued at 429 AM MST Mon Dec 8 2025 We will have quiet fire weather conditions this week. We will stay dry with no chances for precipitation through the end of the week. Min RH`s will be in the mid to upper teens in the lowlands and in the 20`s in area mountains through Friday. Winds over the next 5 days will be light and variable and ventilation rates will continue to be poor to fair each afternoon. && .PRELIMINARY POINT TEMPS/POPS... El Paso 37 66 39 69 / 0 0 0 0 Sierra Blanca 32 62 35 64 / 0 0 0 0 Las Cruces 31 63 35 66 / 0 0 0 0 Alamogordo 32 62 36 67 / 0 0 0 0 Cloudcroft 26 45 32 51 / 0 0 0 0 Truth or Consequences 32 62 37 66 / 0 0 0 0 Silver City 32 62 37 67 / 0 0 0 0 Deming 30 67 34 70 / 0 0 0 0 Lordsburg 30 64 34 67 / 0 0 0 0 West El Paso Metro 38 64 40 66 / 0 0 0 0 Dell City 26 67 31 68 / 0 0 0 0 Fort Hancock 33 69 35 71 / 0 0 0 0 Loma Linda 36 57 37 62 / 0 0 0 0 Fabens 32 66 34 69 / 0 0 0 0 Santa Teresa 32 63 34 66 / 0 0 0 0 White Sands HQ 38 64 42 68 / 0 0 0 0 Jornada Range 27 63 32 67 / 0 0 0 0 Hatch 29 67 33 70 / 0 0 0 0 Columbus 34 67 37 70 / 0 0 0 0 Orogrande 30 61 32 64 / 0 0 0 0 Mayhill 30 61 39 63 / 0 0 0 0 Mescalero 27 56 33 62 / 0 0 0 0 Timberon 27 55 32 58 / 0 0 0 0 Winston 25 62 33 66 / 0 0 0 0 Hillsboro 34 65 40 68 / 0 0 0 0 Spaceport 27 62 32 66 / 0 0 0 0 Lake Roberts 27 62 31 68 / 0 0 0 0 Hurley 30 64 35 68 / 0 0 0 0 Cliff 27 67 31 72 / 0 0 0 0 Mule Creek 28 64 32 69 / 0 0 0 0 Faywood 34 63 39 66 / 0 0 0 0 Animas 31 65 36 69 / 0 0 0 0 Hachita 30 64 33 69 / 0 0 0 0 Antelope Wells 32 66 36 72 / 0 0 0 0 Cloverdale 37 64 40 66 / 0 0 0 0 && .EPZ WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES... TX...None. NM...None. && $$ FORECASTER...15-Brice