Good morning! We are halfway through the week and there won’t be much change to the forecast. You can expect another day of temperatures in the mid-90s, and isolated to scattered showers and thunderstorms. The best chance for storms will be after 3 pm.
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A severe thunderstorm hit parts of the West Side and Upper Valley Tuesday evening. The storm produced heavy rain, gusty winds, and hail – from pea to ping pong ball size hail. Reports of just over one inch of rain in some heavier parts of the cell. Storms will likely occur again tomorrow with some
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Good morning! The monsoonal weather pattern continues so there will be a 30 to 40 percent chance for showers and thunderstorms this afternoon. Afternoon high temperatures will sit near normal with temperatures in the mid-90s for the El Paso/Las Cruces area.
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Big storms dropped around 1″ of rain in some areas of Las Cruces this afternoon and early evening. Some street flooding around the city. The chance of storms will continue most of the week as we have plenty of fuel to work with. Temps should stay just under 100.
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LAS CRUCES, New Mexico — A slow-moving rainstorm flooded streets in Las Cruces Monday afternoon. The storm showed signs of weakening as it moved southwest at 2 miles per hour. Roadways affected included N. Alameda, Spruce, I-25, N. Valley and Elks Drive. Share your weather pics here.
Continue ReadingBy Jennifer Gray, CNN Meteorologist In less than two months we have seen at least four historic flood events occur across the country. Yellowstone flooded in mid-June, followed by the torrential flooding in St. Louis, then Kentucky, and just this weekend we had major flooding in Death Valley. “On 5 August 2022, a flash flood
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Good Morning! The chance of scattered showers and thunderstorms continues as we kick off the week. The best chances will be around the area mountains this afternoon but lowland areas will see rain chances increase after 3 pm. Any storm will be capable of producing gusty winds, small hail, and periods of heavy rain.
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Happy Sunday all! We’re tracking some storm activity across the region this afternoon…yay! These scattered storms are not very strong…and many are not even producing any lightning. However, you still have to be careful out there due to the gusty winds, slick roads, and the occasional lightning bolt. Expect more storms over the next several
Continue ReadingBy Holly Yan, CNN From Seattle to Oklahoma City to Boston, scorching high temperatures or torrential rainfall are on tap for much of the US. More than 70 million Americans are under heat advisories or excessive heat warnings Sunday, the National Weather Service said. “These alerts encompass portions of the Pacific Northwest, Midwest, and Northeast
Continue ReadingThis week marked the fourth consecutive week where over 50% of the nation was under drought. The Northeast has developed a flash drought while much of the West continues under a megadrought. Meteorologist Allison Chinchar explains the difference between the two.
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EL PASO, Texas- It does not look like the Borderland will be seeing 100-degree weather this upcoming week. The rain though will be heavier. Monday is looking like a 50% chance of rain, especially overnight. Tuesday also has a high chance at 40%. The rest of the week precipitation will be in the 30% range
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Good evening all, and happy Saturday! I am expecting this evening to be very dry across the region with hardly any storms expected to form later on today. However, it does appear like more storms will form starting tomorrow and the rest of the week with 20-40% chances of rain depending on the day. Tomorrow
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EL PASO, Texas- We will see triple-digit temperatures in the Borderland on Saturday with a slight cooling for the rest of the week. Temperatures should stay in the high 90s till Friday. This weekend there is overnight rain chances for the Borderland with a 50% chance on Monday. Winds will be in the 5 –
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Chance for storms through the weekend with rain chances at 10-20%. Temps will stay around 100 for the high.
Continue ReadingBy Monica Garrett and Payton Major Those still recovering from the deadly floods just a week ago in eastern Kentucky find themselves under threat for more heavy rain and flash flooding. “We’ve got (river) conditions right now that we don’t typically see prolonged at this time of year over a large area where it just
Continue ReadingBy Colin McCullough, Paul LeBlanc and Sonnet Swire, CNN Three people are dead and one is injured following a lightning strike across the street from the White House Thursday night. James Mueller, 76, and Donna Mueller, 75, died from injuries following the lightning strike in Lafayette Park near the White House Thursday night, a DC
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Lots of moisture in place to fuel thunderstorms across the area Thursday night and into Friday. Storms will be capable of heavy rain and small hail. Temps will stay in the mid and upper 90’s.
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EL PASO, Texas — The National Weather Service in El Paso has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for… Central Hudspeth County in western Texas… * Until 530 PM MDT. * At 450 PM MDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 4 miles southwest of Sierra Blanca, moving west at 10 mph. HAZARD…Quarter size hail. SOURCE…Radar
Continue ReadingBy Angela Fritz and Judson Jones, CNN More than 50% of the country was in some level of drought for the fourth week in a row, the US Drought Monitor reported Thursday, as the combination of extreme heat and low rainfall is drawing the moisture out of plants and soil. And no region of the
Continue ReadingBy Payton Major and Monica Garrett, CNN Nearly 80 million people, primarily in cities along the East Coast, are under heat advisories on Thursday, including residents of Boston, New York, Philadelphia and Washington, DC, as drought conditions worsen in the region. More than 70% of the US population will experience temperatures at or above 90
Continue ReadingBy Payton Major and Allison Chinchar, CNN Meteorologists This Atlantic hurricane season is still expected to be above-normal, forecasts released Thursday by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration and Colorado State University show. Though this season has been less active until now compared to the last two seasons, NOAA and Colorado State expect it to
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Howdy ya’ll and good Thursday morning. It’s time to get ready for another hot day with isolated to scattered storms that will develop later on this afternoon and evening. First, let’s talk about the heat. Our forecast highs are in the upper 90s and low 100s today, so it’s fairly likely we may add another
Continue ReadingImpressive hourly rainfall rates cause flash flooding in St. Louis. Numerous water rescues have been reported. CNN meteorologist Pedram Javaheri has the forecast.
Continue ReadingBy Nouran Salahieh, CNN A flash flood warning issued for the western suburbs of St. Louis, Missouri, on Thursday morning came as the city is still reeling from last week’s destructive floods. Thursday’s warning, in effect until 11:45 a.m. CT, covers around half a million people in the communities of Kirkwood and Overland, as well
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Temps hit above 100 degrees again Wednesday. We will see highs near 100 again Thursday. Enough moisture will be in place to see widely scattered storms once again through the late night Wednesday and Thursday.
Continue ReadingSouth and central US see oppressive heat on Wednesday. Hot temperatures will move to the Northeast on Thursday and Friday. CNN meteorologist Pedram Javaheri has the forecast.
Continue ReadingBy Derek Van Dam and Jarrod Wardwell, CNN A strong upper-level high pressure that has been causing the excessive heat across the central US this week will impact the most populous parts of the country by Thursday and Friday. Over 100 million Americans have been under heat alerts for eight of the last 16 days,
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Good morning all! I’m hoping you all will have a good day. Get ready for another hot one, with highs in the low 100s today. We are already at 30 triple-digit days in El Paso, and we’ll likely add another one today. Dress your kids in short sleeves and shorts if your child’s school accepts
Continue ReadingA Kentucky woman used a vacuum cord to tie herself to her children when her mobile home flooded last week.
Continue ReadingBy Caroll Alvarado and Christina Maxouris, CNN Gabriel Hensley, a father of five who stopped to help an injured driver and was later swept away by floodwaters himself was found dead this week, as the storm damage across eastern Kentucky complicates efforts to find the many people still unaccounted for. “He was a hero,” his
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