More than 100 motorists were stranded after a mudslide onto an interstate in Colorado
By Dave Alsup, CNN More than 100 motorists were stranded after mudslides shut down a major interstate in Colorado, officials said Friday. The…
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Storms increase in coverage next week
Chance of storms over the weekend with rain chances around 20-30%. Temps will be in the low to mid 90’s. Our storm chances begin to go up next week…
Continue ReadingSaturn will glow brightly in the sky next week. Here’s how to see it
By Megan Marples and Ashley Strickland, CNN See Saturn shine brightly for this once-a-year nighttime spectacle. On August 1 and 2, Saturn will be at…
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El Paso water parks, pools reduce hours as school year starts
EL PASO, Texas – As many El Paso area school kids are headed back to the classrooms, officials announced they are reducing hours at city-owned…
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StormTRACK Weather: Below normal temps, isolated storm chances Friday
There will be plenty of moisture confined to areas west this afternoon. Expect a 20 percent chance for showers and storms. The winds will be out of…
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Storm chances up a bit for the weekend
Rain chances will hold around 10% for Friday then pick up to around 20-30% for the weekend. Temps will stay in the lower 90’s with humid conditions.…
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StormTRACK Weather: Hot and breezy, Rain chances continue Thursday
The summer monsoon continues this afternoon with a 20 percent chance of showers, partly cloudy skies, and breezy winds. Thunderstorms will begin…
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Heavy rain pounds parts of El Paso county
Horizon City, Agua Dulce and Fabens get hit with some moderate to heavy rain today as slow-moving storms made their way to the SW. No reports of hail…
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StormTRACK Weather: Temperatures heat up, rain chances continue
Wednesday’s forecast looks a lot yesterday. Temperatures will run above average for this time of year with most of the region sitting under partly…
Continue ReadingWildfires scorch Spain and cause ‘disaster without precedence’ in Sardinia
Extremely hot temperatures and drought conditions worsen conditions to fire European wildfires. CNN Meteorologist Pedram Javaheri has the…
Continue ReadingCalifornia’s power grid operator has issued a statewide alert urging residents to cut back electricity use
By Alexandra Meeks, CNN California’s power grid operator has issued a statewide alert urging residents to cut back electricity use Wednesday…
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Isolated storms continue; still humid
There will be some isolated storms here and there the rest of this week. Temperatures will stay in the low to mid 90’s with mostly sunny skies. Rain…
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4 hurt in ceiling collapse at Juarez bank blamed on recent rain
CIUDAD JUAREZ, Mexico — A ceiling collapsed at a Juarez bank on Tuesday, injuring four people inside. It happened at Banco Santander, located just…
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ABC-7 StormTRACK Weather: Storm chances all week
Happy Tuesday. Today, and the next several days are going to be hot! Temperatures will be in the upper 90s for most, with some locations possibly…
Continue ReadingWildfires scorch Spain and cause ‘disaster without precedence’ in Sardinia
By Duarte Mendonca, Nina Avramova, Chris Liakos, Hada Messia and Rob Picheta, CNN Devastating wildfires have spread across parts of southern Europe,…
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StormTRACK Weather: Showers and storms continue Tuesday
Today’s forecast is a carbon copy of Monday’s forecast. We will wake up to partly cloudy skies, humid conditions, and mild temperatures. Showers and…
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Rain chances continue the rest of this week
Enough moisture will persist to give us a chance for storms each and every day this week. Rain chances are generally around 10-20%. Temps will…
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ABC-7 StormTRACK Weather: Rain chances best on mountains
Happy Monday, and happy new school year. Today, and the next several days are going to be hot! The average high this time of year is 94 degrees, and…
Continue ReadingFloods in London are the latest sign big cities aren’t ready for climate change
By Ivana Kottasová, CNN Cars stranded in streets turned to rivers. Bus passengers rescued by raft. Train stations submerged, sparking travel chaos.…
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StormTRACK Weather: Showers and thunderstorm chances to kick off the week
Good Monday morning! Overnight showers moved through the lower valley, east and northeast El Paso overnight. The rain moved out just in time for…
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StormTrack Weather: Typical monsoon pattern expected next several days
El Paso, Texas– We are no longer under an ABC-7 First Alert, but chances for isolated showers still remains in the forecast for the next several…
Continue ReadingABC-7 Xtra: Raging Borderland floodwaters reminiscent of 2006 storms
El PASO, Texas — Storms like the ones the Borderland has been experiencing this month are all too common these days, with a deluge of several inches…
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ABC-7 StormTRACK Weather: Isolated storm chance tonight
Good Sunday morning to you. Today’s highs will be in the upper 80s and low 90s. We will have off and on clouds, and in the latest model runs, it…
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ABC-7 First Alert: Chances for scattered showers and thunderstorms continue tonight
El Paso, Texas– The ABC-7 StormTrack Weather team has issued an ABC-7 First Alert for chances of scattered showers and thunderstorms Saturday…
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4,000 including ABC-7 lose power in storms; Las Cruces hard hit
EL PASO, Texas — Around 4,000 El Paso Electric customers lost power Friday evening amidst severe thunderstorms rolling through the region.…
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ABC-7 First Alert: Storm chance today, drier work week
Good Saturday morning to you. We will be warming up to the upper 80s and low 90s across the area this afternoon. The reason for the First Alert is…
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ABC-7 First Alert continues for Saturday
Heavy rains pounded the El Paso area Friday evening and night. Storms began in and around Las Cruces and headed south along I-25 and I-10. The rain…
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ABC-7 First Alert: Heavy rain & flooding potential
Happy Friday! There is a First Alert in place due to the expected flooding across the area this evening. We expect to see these storms pop up around…
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ABC-7 First Alert: Thunderstorms to bring heavy rain and gusty winds to isolated locations
The ABC-7 First Alert continues for scattered showers and thunderstorms through Saturday. The main threat through tomorrow will be heavy rain,…
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El Paso Water providing sandbags for flood control
EL PASO, Texas — El Paso Water is again providing sandbags at three locations amidst the forecast calling for the prospect of heavy rain and…
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