Hawaii has flood watches and blizzard warnings in effect. Meanwhile, Colorado remains under drought conditions and has also had a record snowless year. CNN meteorologist Derek Van Dam discusses the rarity of these events.
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Good Morning! Happy first day of December. It surely won’t feel like December with temperatures running above average. Take advantage of the warm weather and start putting up your Christmas decorations– north winds won’t be an issue today. Expect highs in the 70s today with some high clouds, we will still see some sunshine.
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EL PASO, Texas — On Tuesday, the Texas Dept. of Transportation showcased their winter-ready vehicles that are used prior to winter storms in the Borderland region. Presentations of their dump trucks equipped with snow plows, as well as their brine application tanker trucks show the organization is ready for winter tis year. Lauren Macias-Cervantes, a
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Nice weather will continue this week as temps warm to the low and mid 70’s. Sunshine will mix with some high clouds but most people will be able to enjoy any outdoor activity without any fear of strong winds or rain. A storm system will next week around Tuesday and Wednesday to bring about some
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El Paso, Texas- When high pressure sticks around the southwest; you can expect that there will be no significant changes in the forecast. What we saw yesterday is what we will get today, with maybe a few degrees warmer. You’re still want to grab the jacket in the morning hours as you head out the
Continue ReadingBy Allison Chinchar and Haley Brink, CNN Meteorologists The 2021 Atlantic hurricane season, just like the 2020 season, was one for the record books — but for different reasons. The biggest similarity was the high number of named storms. The 2021 season became only the third in history to use all of the names on
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EL PASO, Texas – Here in the Borderland, we are no strangers to air pollution or haze. At times, air pollution presents itself as a thick and dark looking cloud – full of pollutants that could harm your lungs or even your heart. Hector Crespo-Jones at the National Weather Service El Paso office explains what
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Looking good for putting up those Christmas decorations not only tomorrow but the rest of this week. Highs will climb to the upper 60’s and low 70s tomorrow. We will enjoy a good amount of sunshine. Temps will hit the low 70’s Wednesday and Thursday before a little pullback later this week.
Continue ReadingBy Jennifer Gray, CNN meteorologist Another atmospheric river will be streaming into western Washington and parts of British Columbia, Canada, this week. While back-to-back-to-back systems for the region seem a bit like a broken record lately, the phenomenon is truly significant. Rivers in the sky have led to landslides blocking roads, rivers inundating towns, and
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El Paso, Texas- Good morning, and happy Monday! High pressure is back in the forecast which will allow us to warm above the average for afternoon highs. Plenty of sunshine will be on tap for the first half of the week. Afternoon highs will be in the mid to upper 60s across El Paso and
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El Paso, Texas– Dry conditions will persist this week along with seasonably warm temperatures. By Tuesday, highs will range from 5-12 degrees above normal, with some areas possibly breaking high temperaturesrecords by mid-week. A weak upper low will aid in bringing in some high clouds on Thursday night. Download the ABC-7 StormTrack Weather and Traffic
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Good morning to you all. After all the rain we received across the area (amounts up to about .25″), high pressure has moved in and will stick around for the week ahead. Typically when we have high pressure in the region, light winds, dry conditions, and even above average temperatures are expected. That is exactly
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El Paso, Texas– It was a wet start to the weekend as we saw light rain across the borderland Saturday morning. Drier conditions are expected for tonight and for the next several days. Sunday will bring more sunshine, calm winds and seasonable temperatures. Afternoon highs are expected to reach the mid 60s. Slightly warmer temperatures
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Good Saturday morning to you. Many of us are waking up to rain and soggy front and back yards. Expect a few more drizzles through the morning but the rain will slowly be moving out of the area and weakening rapidly as it does. Reports from the International Airport show that we received .23″ of
Continue ReadingRain, snow, or wind could hamper travel plans across the country this weekend. Meteorologist Tyler Mauldin details the trouble spots.
Continue ReadingBy Haley Brink and Tyler Mauldin, CNN Meteorologists One of the busiest travel weekends of the year is here and if you are among the estimated 53.4 million people traveling home from Thanksgiving festivities this weekend one of two storm systems could impact your plans. The best time to travel both Saturday and Sunday is
Continue ReadingBy Hannah Ryan, CNN At least two people are reported to have died as Britain was battered by severe weather with winds reaching speeds of over 90 mph (144 km/h) in some areas. The Met Office said Northumberland in northern England, was hit by overnight gusts of wind of 98 mph (157 km/h) and Devon
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Hello and happy Friday. The rain is here, and is making for a certainly chilly evening. Expect rain to continue into the overnight hours, lasting through Saturday morning. The good news is, it appears like most of the rain will be done by lunchtime tomorrow. Another thing worth mentioning is that any precip falling in
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El Paso, Texas- It’s a nice change of pace for the Borderland this morning. I’m tracking clear skies, which has allowed temps to drop into the 30s! However, the clear and calm conditions will be changing by this afternoon. If you plan on doing any Black Friday shopping you’re going to want to bundle up.
Continue ReadingBy Aya Elamroussi, CNN More than 70,000 homes and businesses in Southern California lost power on Thanksgiving as the region battles dangerously dry conditions and high winds, with gusts topping 70 mph in some areas. The National Weather Service issued red flag warnings for parts of multiple counties, including San Diego, Los Angeles and Ventura
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Happy Thanksgiving! Brrrrr, it’s cold out there! It’s so cold in fact, that some locations will be reaching freezing overnight. Rain chances are minimal for the rest of the night into Black Friday, but it will return on Friday afternoon into your Saturday. Friday’s rain chance is 20% (later in the day rain), and Saturday’s
Continue ReadingRain, wind, and snow for much of the East could bring travel delays as people are returning home from seeing friends and family. A different system will also be impacting the Pacific Northwest. CNN meteorologist Derek Van Dam has the weekend forecast.
Continue ReadingA new storm system is expected to bring some rain and snow to the Northeast this weekend as millions travel home from the Thanksgiving holiday. CNN meteorologist Tom Sater has an updated forecast.
Continue ReadingBy Robert Shackelford, Derek Van Dam, Gene Norman, and Jennifer Gray, CNN Meteorologists Now that your bellies are full and the leftovers are nearly gone, it’s time to warm up the car for that long ride home. People returning home from Thanksgiving festivities may encounter travel delays as a series of storms crisscross the country.
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El Paso, Texas- Good morning and happy Thanksgiving everyone! It’s a cold, windy, and damp start to your holiday. A wind advisory is in place until 11 A.M. Western-facing slopes of our area mountains will see the strongest wind gusts. I’m forecasting speeds of up to 35-45 MPH. Much of Las Cruces is waking up
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A cold front arrives early Thursday morning bringing colder air, gusty winds and rain chances. The wind will gust to 35 mph from 4 – 9 am then gradually weaken. Temps will only make it to the mid and upper 50s with mostly cloudy skies. Be sure and dress in layers – especially during the
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URGENT – WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service El Paso TX/ Santa Teresa NM 1239 PM MST Wed Nov 24 2021 NMZ417-TXZ418-420-422-250345- /O.NEW.KEPZ.WI.Y.0029.211125T0900Z-211125T1800Z/ Otero Mesa-Western El Paso County- Northern Hudspeth Highlands/Hueco Mountains- Southern Hudspeth Highlands- Including the cities of Crow Flats, Downtown El Paso, West El Paso, Upper Valley, Hueco Tanks, Loma Linda, and Sierra Blanca
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El Paso, Texas- It’s one of the biggest travel days in the country and many areas across El Paso woke up to some rain. The good news is, I don’t believe it will cause any issues if you are traveling today. Much of this morning’s rain is light and will taper off by lunchtime. Expect
Continue ReadingBy Joe Sutton and Kelly McCleary, CNN Blustery and dry Santa Ana winds are whipping up a wildfire threat in Southern California this week, threatening a potential power shutoff over the Thanksgiving holiday. A red flag warning affecting 17 million people goes into effect Wednesday morning for Ventura, Los Angeles, portions of San Bernardino, Riverside,
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A cold front arrives late Wednesday and early Thanksgiving Day bringing in some cooler air along with some gusty winds for the western slopes of the mountains. Highs for Thanksgiving at 57 with a 10% rain. The weekend doesn’t look too bad with slight rain chances and temps in the low to mid 60’s.
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