Winds will decrease overnight
The winds reached gusts from 40-50 mph across the El Paso and Las Cruces area today with some reduced visibilities due to blowing dust and sand. Winds will gradually decrease through Saturday morning but pick up a bit by the afternoon to 30 mph. The winds get stronger Sunday with gusts around 40 mph and some blowing dust and sand by the late afternoon. Temps will cool down a bit for the weekend.