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ABC-7 First Alert: Nice Saturday, winds return Sunday
Happy Friday! Another week in the books…yay. Today felt chilly with those clouds, but is feeling a bit better now that they have moved out of the area. Tomorrow will be about 10 degrees warmer with once again light winds and sunny skies (which should be for the whole day). Saturday will be the better
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ABC-7 First Alert: Beautiful weather before strong winds arrive Sunday
El Paso, Texas- It’s the calm before the storm! Beautiful weather is expected for today and tomorrow before our next weather system arrives Sunday. It will be a very active forecast as we end the weekend. Afternoon highs today will struggle to reach 70 thanks to our cold front that arrived yesterday. We’ll have some
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ABC-7 First Alert: Strong winds on Sunday/Monday
Hello all and Happy Saint Patrick’s Day! We have been tracking those stronger winds today after that cold front moved through earlier on today, which also brought our temperatures down by about 10 degrees across the area. The winds will hang on for the next few hours, but by 9 pm tonight, I do believe
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Stormtrack Weather: Gusty winds expected for eastern-facing slopes of area mountains
El Paso, Texas- An upper-level disturbance passed through the region overnight, helping increase wind speeds across the Borderland. Overall, today will be windy and temperatures right near seasonal averages. I’m forecasting wind speeds around W/NW 20-25 MPH, with wind gusts stronger around 35-40 MPH for the El Paso metro. The National Weather Service has issued
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ABC-7 StormTRACK Weather: Winds return for St. Patrick’s Day
Hello all and happy Wednesday! Boy, it felt a little hot out there today! Both Las Cruces and El Paso reached a high of 81 degrees today which is 11 degrees above average for this time of year! Sheesh! Tomorrow, it won’t be as warm, as a cold front will move across the area, dropping
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StormTRACK Weather: Gusty winds are expected this afternoon
El Paso, Texas- After a quiet weather day yesterday, much of the morning will be the same. However, big changes to the forecast arrive by this afternoon. Most areas across the Borderland will see light breezes for the majority of the morning. Winds coming from the south around 5-10 MPH. This afternoon those winds shift
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StormTRACK Weather: Much calmer day ahead of next system
El Paso, Texas- High pressure begins to build over the area for a brief moment. This will allow much calmer weather ahead of our next weather system. Today’s forecast is a near picture-perfect day. Plenty of sunshine is on tap, calm winds with afternoon highs reaching the low-to-mid 70s. Our next weather system will approach
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Winds crank up this week
A nice day for Tuesday with temps hitting 73 degrees. Lots of sunshine. The winds begin to crank up with gusts around 40 mph Wednesday. Stronger winds over the weekend.
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StormTRACK Weather: Elevated winds expected midday
El Paso, Texas- After a relatively calm and beautiful Sunday, the winds will become elevated by late morning. A cold front from the north will be dropping south helping fuel our wind speeds and cooling afternoon highs a few degrees from yesterday. Wind speeds will be from the northwest around 15-25 MPH, with gusts topping
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ABC-7 StormTRACK Weather: Feeling like spring
Good Sunday afternoon/evening to you! I hope you made it through the time change, and are spending some time outside today to get that circadian rhythm back in cycle. For the week ahead, our temperatures will be at and above average this time of year (we should be sitting at 70 degrees now). But our
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ABC-7 StormTRACK Weather: Sunny, warm with breezes
Hey hey hey! It’s a few hours from the beginning of Daylight Saving Time, 5 days from St. Patrick’s day and one week away from the official start of Spring! With all these events coming up, the weather is changing too! I’m forecasting a high of 83 in the middle of this next week. Besides
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An interesting Friday for this time of year
We had morning rain, snow, wind, and then lots of sunshine by the afternoon with warming temperatures. Quite a contrast to Thursday as temperatures dropped 22 degrees off the high temperature. This is only the 17th time El Paso has recorded accumulating snow since 1879. The El Paso Airport recorded 0.5″ of snow but parts
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ABC-7 First Alert: Winter storm brings snow and rain
The ABC-7 First Alert continues as a winter storm brings rain and snow to the borderland. The cold started to sweep across the area Friday morning along with moisture producing rain and snow along with the breezy winds. You can always track the weather on your phone by downloading the KVIA Weather app: https://kvia.com/about-us/download-our-apps/ The
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ABC-7 First Alert: Colder Friday with slight rain and snow chance
A cold front arrives Friday with much colder air hitting the Borderland. Temps will drop about 20 degrees from Thursday’s high of 71. Winds will blow from the NE about 30 mph making it feel a bit colder. There will be a slight chance for some rain and as temps drop to around 33 degrees
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ABC-7 First Alert: Windy, blowing dust Thursday, colder temps and rain Friday
Good morning! The weather will become active this afternoon therefore an ABC-7 First Alert is in place. Temperatures will warm to near 70 this afternoon with wind gusts between 35 to 40 mph. There will be some areas of blowing dust and sand so please use caution while driving. Tonight and tomorrow a cold front
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ABC-7 StormTRACK Weather: Breezy tomorrow, cool, rainy Friday
Happy Hump Day to you all! Breezy days are typical around here, especially in the springtime. According to meteorologists and climatologists, we are in “meteorological spring” which begins on March 1st, and lasts through May. However, according to the spring solstice, the official start of spring isn’t until March 20th. Regardless, we are expecting another
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StormTRACK Weather: Warm and windy Wednesday, winter returns Friday
Good Morning! The warm dry and windy weather continues Wednesday and Thursday. Winds will peak around 30 to 35 mph on both days. A cold front moves into the area on Friday morning bringing light rain a snow showers. Temperatures will reach the upper 50s behind the cold front.
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Winds pick up the next several days
The winds will pick up around 30 mph Wednesday afternoon and early evening. Temps will warm to the upper 60’s. More winds expected Thursday with gusts around 35 mph and perhaps some blowing dust and sand by late Thursday PM.
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StormTRACK Weather: Calm and mild day
El Paso, Texas- After a weekend filled with gusty winds, today’s forecast might be just right for those who suffer from seasonal allergies. Calm winds with occasional breezes and plenty of sunshine are on tap this Tuesday. Afternoon highs will top off in the upper 50s and lower 60s for much of the Borderland. Winds
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Nice Tuesday but still cool
Lots of sunshine and less wind for Tuesday. Temps will warm for Wednesday and Thursday but the winds will start to pick up. The windiest day looks to be Thursday. A strong cold front arrives early Friday with much colder air.
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StormTRACK Weather: Cool start to the week
Good morning! We begin the week with cold temperatures in the morning and afternoon highs in the 60s. The next weather system brings windy weather Wednesday and Thursday with warmer temperatures in the upper 60s. The warm temperatures will be followed by cooler air on Friday. The weekend looks great!
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ABC-7 First Alert: Winds almost done, calm start to the week
Happy Sunday. I hope you enjoyed your weekend, even though we did have some breezes yesterday and 40-50 mph wind gusts today. The good news is, as the cold front that moved across our area this afternoon continues to push to the east, the strongest winds will follow suit and will move out of the
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ABC-7 First Alert: Windy day expected tomorrow
Good Saturday afternoon! It’s been a somewhat breezy day, but it has been warm, with temperatures topping out in the low 70s. A cold front will move in tomorrow that will drop our temperatures about 10 degrees but will more notably pick up our winds. The wind speeds will sit around 20-30 mph, but the
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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
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ABC-7 First Alert: Gusty winds with areas of blowing dust,Friday
Good morning! Some areas experienced light rain showers this morning. The rain will exit and our focus will now shift to the windy afternoon. The ABC-7 First Alert continues for the gusty winds of 20 to 25 mph with gusts around 40+ mph. High fire danger will also be a concern a Red Flag Warning
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ABC-7 First Alert: Winds turn gusty Friday with areas of blowing dust and sand
The winds will pick up later in the day Friday. Gusts from the SW will increase to 40 mph by the afternoon and evening. There will be some areas of blowing dust and sand in spots. Most will occur out to the west of El Paso. The winds will continue through the weekend with gusts
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ABC-7 First Alert: Cloudy skies and warm Thursday, gusty winds return
Good Morning! An ABC-7 First Alert is in effect for Friday as stronger winds move into the region. Temperatures will reach the low 80s along with wind gusts near 40 mph. High fore danger will be a concern along with areas of blowing dust and sand. Temperatures will cool back to the 60s this weekend
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ABC-7 First Alert: Becoming windy Friday PM
Winds will kick up Friday with gusts around 40 mph and with some blowing dust and sand potential. The winds will continue to blow around 35 mph both Saturday and Sunday. Temps will cool a bit as well over the weekend with temps falling to the mid and upper 60’s.
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StormTRACK Weather: Sunny skies and warm Wednesday
Good morning! We will finally see the return of sunshine. The warm weather continues for the rest of the week with temperatures reaching the upper 70s through Friday. The winds return this weekend.
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