It is Hump Day in the Borderland! This afternoon, I am forecasting a high of 86 degrees with a nighttime low around 65. Tomorrow and the next several days will be similar with daily chances of isolated showers and thunderstorms, most of the activity will be kept in the mountains. This weekend, the pattern will
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Weather conditions will once again be comfortable! We woke this morning to temps in the upper 50s to low 60s. This afternoon will be slightly warmer than yesterday. El Paso is expected to reach a high of 87, Las Cruces 84. Today wind gust will remain mild below a breeze.
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — A beautiful fall day is ahead for the Borderland Tuesday, with sunny skies, comfortable temperatures and light winds. Temperatures tracking near average for Tuesday. El Paso will reach the lower 80s, while Las Cruces will be around the upper 70s to near 80. Winds tracking to stay light across the
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Your Tuesday forecast is leaning quite comfortable. Temperatures will trend near average with rain chance and wind gusts expected to remain weak. We woke this morning to fresh conditions in the 50s to the 60s. This afternoon temps will be slightly warmer than yesterday. El Paso is expected to reach
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El Paso and the Borderland are starting the week with relatively quiet weather. Meanwhile, a generally west-to-east flow is keeping the main storm system well to our north. Warmer Tuesday High pressure (good weather maker) will begin moving out Tuesday as a weak system approaches the Great Basin. As a result, temperatures will climb into
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — We are starting off our workweek a little fresh. Temperatures will trend slightly below average with calm conditions expected. We woke this morning to temperatures in the 50s and the 60s. Today El Paso is expected to trend slightly below average with a high of 80. Las Cruces is expected
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Cool October weather continues across the Borderland Sunday, with breezy east winds expected through the day. Wind gusts could reach around 30 mph along I-10 and close to 40 mph in parts of Hidalgo and southern Grant Counties. Winds will be strongest along and west of the Divide. Temperatures trackng
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The weekend is here and it is jam packed with events! We’ve got the Chalk the Block, Southern New Mexico State Fair (60th Anniversary), and the R&B Tour with Usher Raymond and Chris Brown. If you are planning to go to the R&B Tour with Usher Raymond and Chris Brown, it will be nice and
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Tracking a cool fall weekend ahead for the Borderland, with temperatures running about 5 to 8 degrees below normal through Monday. Saturday starts with some clouds, fog and low clouds in parts of the region. Those clouds should gradually clear by midday, leading to partly to mostly sunny skies for
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Slightly drier air will begin filtering into the region tonight. Outside of areas farther east, skies should gradually clear to partly cloudy. With fewer clouds and decreasing winds, temperatures will drop more efficiently tonight. Overnight lows in the 50s will be common across the lowlands. A Beautiful Saturday Saturday is shaping up to be a
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Today conditions will lean breezy to windy. This comes along with cooler temps. We woke this morning to some strong wind gusts coming from our east. Winds are elevated and temperatures are cooler. This is as a backdoor cold front pushes through and leaves us with below average temps for
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The Rio Grande is coming down. River levels are in the safe zone with no expectation of any flooding concerns now across El Paso County. A noticeable change in the weather is headed our way as a backdoor cold front pushes through the Borderland tonight, bringing cooler temperatures, increasing clouds and gusty east to northeast
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — We are under an ABC-7 First Alert for a flood risk through portions of El Paso County. Th National Weather Service has issued a Flood warning for areas along the border areas near Paisano Dr and Executive along with areas in Juarez could experience that flooding. The Rio Grande hit
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A flood warning continues for most of El Paso county due to some possible minor flooding occurring along portions of the Rio Grande. The heavy rains Monday night and Tuesday has overwhelmed the Rio Grande with fast moving water coming down from New Mexico. Flood stage is 8.5 feet and the forecast is to possibly
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Wednesday’s forecast is leaning mild. Rain chancs dramatically weaken and temperatures trend cool. We woke this morning to calm conditions. We were a bit cool to start with temps in the upper 50s to 60s. By lunch time temps will warm some but still remain below average. El Paso is
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El Paso and the surrounding region are in for a stormy and potentially hazardous today as deep tropical moisture combines with an approaching Pacific trough. A Flood Watch remains in effect through 6 a.m. Wednesday for the entire region. Remnants of Hurricane Polo are helping fuel an unusually moisture-rich atmosphere, increasing the threat for flash
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — We are under an ABC-7 First Alert because of storm and flood risk. Strong winds are also expected for today. The National Weather Service has issued a weather alert for El Paso and Las Cruces in Doña Ana County: Flood Watch until September 30, 06:00 AM MDT Wind Advisory in
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EL PASO, Texas (ABC-7) — A major surge of tropical moisture is headed toward the Borderland this week, setting the stage for several days of widespread rain and thunderstorms, with the greatest concerns coming from heavy rainfall, flash flooding and gusty winds. Two weather systems will play a major role in our weather pattern: an
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Moisture from the remnants of Tropical Storm Polo is expected to bring another round of widespread showers and thunderstorms to New Mexico and West Texas from this afternoon through Wednesday morning. Storms could produce heavy rain, gusty winds and flash flooding, especially in areas that have already received significant rainfall
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Our ABC-7 First Alert continues for preparation for this week’s heavy rain and flooding potential associated with the tropical remnants of Polo is expected. This afternoon will be nice and clear with highs in the 80s. There will be slight chances for isolated evening showers and thunderstorms this evening mostly to the west of us.
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Sunday tracking to remain relatively quiet across the Borderland, but a major change in the weather pattern arrives Monday. The National Weather Service has issued a Flash Flood Watch for the region from Monday afternoon through Wednesday as a surge of tropical moisture moves into the Borderland. Widespread rain and
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The National Weather Service has issued a Flood Watch for all of the Borderland including El Paso and Las Cruces. The watch will go into effect Monday afternoon through Wednesday morning. Flooding could be caused by heavy rainfall is possible because of tropical moisture from Hurricane Polo Monday and Tuesday which will bring widespread showers
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Our ABC-7 First Alert continues in preparation for tropical remnants that are expected to bring heavy rain and flood potential to the Borderland. Today and Sunday afternoons will be nice. If you are going to the Oregon State at UTEP game, it will be in the 80s at kickoff time around 7PM. After the game,
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — A mostly quiet weekend is ahead for the Borderland. Most areas loooking to stay dry Saturday and Sunday, with only a slight chance for an afternoon shower or thunderstorm over the mountains. High pressure tracking to build behind the storm system moving away from the area looking to bring more
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First, this weekend looks good. We have a much quieter and generally drier weather pattern for the Borderland. High temperatures will be close to seasonal averages, giving us a brief break from the active weather pattern. However, that break may be short-lived. The weather pattern begins to change Sunday into Monday as the forecast models
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More monsoonal moisture is moving into the Borderland tonight, bringing another round of heavy showers and thunderstorms and keeping the threat for flooding elevated across the region. Heavy rains pounded parts of the Lower Valley, Socorro, Las Cruces and Alamogordo. Along with the flooding rains, a buffet of lightning blanketed those areas with some power
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — We remain under an ABC-7 First Alert for another round of rain potential along with a flood watch through the region. The National Weather Service has issued a weather alert for El Paso and Las Cruces in Doña Ana County: Flood Watch in effect from September 23, 06:46 PM MDT
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The active weather pattern continues across southern New Mexico and far West Texas, with more rounds of showers and thunderstorms expected through the end of the week. Showers and isolated thunderstorms are gradually tapering off, especially west of the Rio Grande Valley. However, the atmosphere remains very moist, and additional disturbances moving through the region
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — We remain under an ABC-7 First Alert for storm risk through the region. A weather alert has been issued by the National Weather Service for El Paso County: Flood Watch until September 23, 07:00 PM MDT And Doña Ana County: Flood Watch until September 24, 12:00 AM MDT We woke
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The National Weather Service in El Paso has issued a Flash Flood Warning for El Paso and Dona Ana Counties including Anthony, El Paso, Horizon City, Santa Teresa and Socorro until 6 AM. Between 1-1.5 inches of rain has fallen in the warned area and an additional 0.5-1 inch of rain is expected to fall.
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