The National Weather Service in El Paso has issued a Flash Flood Warning for Dona Ana County including Las Cruces and Chaparral until 5:45 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. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to start
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The National Weather Service in El Paso has issued a Flash Flood Warning for El Paso and Dona Ana Counties until 4:15 AM including El Paso, Canutillo, La Union, and Santa Teresa. Heavy rain is falling in the warned area with additional rainfall amounts up to half an inch are possible. Flash flooding is ongoing
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The National Weather Service in El Paso has issued a Flash Flood Warning for the Lower Valley and Central/East/West El Paso until 2 AM. A thunderstorm with torrential rainfall has produced three quarts of an inch of rain in 30 minutes near Socorro and this storm is moving into portions of El Paso that have
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Heavy showers and storms hit the the Borderland Tuesday evening and night. Many locations picked up rain with areas on the west side, Upper Valley and parts of the East side picking up .50″ – 1.1″ of rain. The Borderland is facing a significant stretch of wet weather, with a Flood Watch in effect through
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — We are under an ABC-7 First Alert for severe storm risk and flooding today! A weather alert has been issued by the National Weather Service for El Paso, Doña Ana, Hudspeth, and Otero County: Flood Watch in effect from September 22, 12:00 PM MDT until September 23, 07:00 PM MDT
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The Borderland will see a relatively quiet start to the week before a significant increase in moisture brings several days of widespread rain and thunderstorms from Tuesday through Thursday. A weak backdoor cold front (coming in from the NE) is moving southwest from northeastern New Mexico. The front is expected to reach the eastern portions
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — We are under an ABC-7 First Alert for storm chances set to arrive Tuesday! A Weather alert has been issued by the National Weather Service for El Paso and Las Cruces ahead of Tuesday and Wednesday’s storms: Flood Watch in effect from September 22, 12:00 PM MDT until September 23,
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The National Weather Service has issued a Flood Watch for almost all of the Borderland including El Paso and Las Cruces. The watch will be in effect from Tuesday afternoon through Wednesday evening. A back door cold front will drop into the region and interact with a huge plume of deep monsoonal moisture, bringing several
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Yesterday was nice in the Borderland with a high of 92. We had a few early morning storms across El Paso this morning. Today was similar with a high of 91! Areawide storms will return to the Borderland starting on Tuesday evening with daily rain chances expected up to Friday. Highs are expected to drop
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Tracking a few thunderstorms around El Paso late Saturday night into very early Sunday morning, but conditions quickly turning drier. Any storms that develop could bring brief, heavy downpours but quickly moving east. Drier air moving into the Borderland Sunday and Monday, greatly reducing those storm chances. Temperatures tracking to
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After several days with scattered showers and thunderstorms, the Borderland will see a dry and quiet weekend. Most of the thunderstorm action will remain in the mountains and to the east of the region. Likewise, daily highs will be seasonal with temps in the 80s/90s. Areawide storms will return to the Borderland starting on Tuesday!
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — A mostly dry and comfortable weekend is ahead for the Borderland. Saturday through Monday tracking to bring plenty of sunshine, with only a slight chance for rain in eastern Hudspeth and Otero Counties. Drier air moving into the region will cut down on rain chances and also bring cooler mornings
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El Paso’s weather pattern has changed very little over the past several days, which explains the repeated rounds of thunderstorms that have developed across the area each evening. The setup has been driven by an upper-level ridge centered over the southeastern United States and an upper-level trough positioned near California. That pattern is about to
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — We remain under an ABC-7 First Alert for evening storm chances! El Paso we woke to calm conditions after yesterdays evening storms. Some parts of Las Cruces woke to active storms with heavier flow and lightning this morning. Through your midmorning expect conditions to improve. This afternoon will warm some.
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Numerous storms slammed the parts of the Borderland again Thursday night. Some areas on the west side picked up a quick .50″ to .75″ with lots of lightning. The storms added to an already saturated ground causing street flooding and elevated water running over the curbs. More thunderstorms are expected again later Friday which could
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — We remain under an ABC-7 First Alert once again because of storm threat through the region. This morning we woke to cooler temps in the low 70s. We also woke to calm conditions as rainfall pushed out of the El Paso Las Cruces area last night and early this morning.
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Some parts of West El Paso got hammered with rainfall Wednesday evening and night. Most of the rain concentrated along Interstate 10 and 25. Rainfall amounts were anywhere from .25″ to just over 1″ adding to a healthy week of rain so far. Numerous lightning strikes took out power for around 8,000 folks in El
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — We remain under an ABC-7 First alert as storm threat continues through our region. The National Weather Service has issued a weather alert ahead of tonights storms for portions of new Mexico including Las Cruces and Doña Ana County: Flood Watch in effect from September 16, 12:00 PM MDT until
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A very moist weather pattern is settling in across the Borderland, setting the stage for several days of showers and thunderstorms across the region. For El Paso and the surrounding Borderland, that means an increasingly active weather pattern. A series of disturbances moving north from Mexico will interact with the abundant moisture, helping spark scattered
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — We remain under an ABC-7 First Alert for storm chances! Late last night early this morning storms rolled through the Borderland and another round is expected later tonight. Rain chances remain at a 30-40% tonight climbing even further into your Wednesday and Thursday! We woke this morning to temps in
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After flirting with 100 degrees at the El Paso International Airport on both Friday and Saturday, the weather pattern is finally beginning to change. We’re not quite ready to call it “cool,” but temperatures will be trending downward this week, and the bigger story may be the return of much-needed rain chances. The upper-level ridge
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) – We are under an ABC-7 First Alert as storm chances climb this week. We woke to active rainfall this morning after storms kicked up late Sunday. Overall rain chance will weaken some today as storms look to impact surrounding areas. However, risk for rain does continue today but will climb
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Happy blessed Sunday to the Borderland! We are tracking a chance for evening isolated showers and thunderstorms in the Borderland. This afternoon, we are expected to rise into the 90s/100s. Tomorrow, the Borderland may see isolated to scattered afternoon/evening showers and thunderstorms. Storm chances will increase as we go through the week and may persist
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The Borderland staying hot for Sunday, but a change in our weather pattern is approaching. Lowland temperatures still tracking near 100 degrees, about 10 degrees above normal. Temperatures will slowly cool through next week. Storm chances also tracking to begin increasing on Sunday. Scattered storms expected over the mountains during
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This weekend will be hot in the Borderland, highs will be around 100 degrees. Rain chances will be minimal with isolated storms. Rain chances will increase as our high pressure system moves to the east. It will be cooler as well, highs will be in the 80s and 90s.
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — We are tracking some drier air moving into the Borderland this weekend, bringing mostly dry conditions to the lowlands while temperatures remain well above normal. Thunderstorm chances will be limited Saturday and Sunday, with the best chances mainly over the mountains and areas west of the Rio Grande Valley. For
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Friday is finally here in the Borderland and we less than 12 hours away from UTEP football!!! Today’s high was 99 in El Paso. We have been locked at 52 triple digit days since August 31st! Tomorrow, we may see some isolated showers and thunderstorms in the Borderland and it will be around 100 degrees.
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EL PAOS, Texas (KVIA) — Friday temps will be even hotter than yesterday as drier air pushes in today. We woke this morning to temps in the 70s. This afternoon we’re anticipating a warm up. Temperatures will trend near triples above average. El Paso is expected to reach a high of 99. Las Cruces is
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The Borderland is heading into a warmer and mostly drier weather pattern over the next few days as high pressure builds across the Desert Southwest. By Friday and Saturday, storm chances will become more limited across the lowlands, with most of the activity favoring the area mountains. The biggest story will be the heat, as
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Your Thursday forecast will lean warm and will come with more storm potential. We woke to temps in the 70s with most of the rain settled after yesterday evenings storm. El Paso is expected to reach an afternoon high of 96, Las Cruces 94. Rain chances will one again pickup
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