The ‘hurricane season’ for sunspots is about to begin. Meaning more auroras
A “strong” geomagnetic storm created a brilliant view of the aurora borealis seen from the UK to Alaska.
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StormTRACK Weather: Warming trend continues, cooler temps by the end of the week
Good Morning! The dry and warm weather continues for a couple of days. Then a series of cold fronts bring cooler temperatures for the second half of the week. High clouds will hover over the region but we will see clearing tonight. Temperatures will run above-average temperatures early this week.
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StormTrack Weather: Warm and dry weather continues for the next few days
El Paso, Texas– Warm and dry weather will continue for a few more days before a couple of cold fronts bring cooler conditions for the later part of the week. High clouds will filter the sunshine Monday, but mainly clear skies should be the rule afterwards. Temps will beclose to 10 degrees above normal to
Continue ReadingNew high-resolution climate model predicts more extreme weather events in the future
By Tyler Mauldin, CNN Meteorologist A first-of-its-kind study uses a new high-resolution climate model to highlight local climate-fueled extreme weather risks decades in advance — and the results aren’t good. The UK Met Office leveraged its 2.2 km resolution UK Climate Projection model to analyze future rainfall events. It is the first time researchers have
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ABC-7 StormTRACK Weather: Sunny and spectacular weather
Good Sunday morning to you all. Expect pleasant weather over the next several days. We’ll keep above average temps for the next 4 days, with temps in the low 80s and upper 70s. Winds will be light and there is no chance of rain. Our next weather system will move in on Wednesday. A cold
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ABC-7 StormTRACK Weather: Warm, pleasant, and an extra hour of sleep!
Happy weekend to you all! We’ve been loving this comfortable fall weather the past few days, and we will continue to enjoy the weather for the weekend and next work week. Our temperatures for the next several days will stay in the low 80s, which is around 10 degrees ABOVE where we should be at
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Great weekend with well above normal temps
Getting hot this weekend with temps in the upper 70s and low 80’s. Winds will not be a problem. Sunshine will be filtered by some high level clouds off and on. Next weekend I’m tracking another cold front that will cool us down and pick up the winds.
Continue ReadingBeijing, set to host Olympics this winter, to get first substantial snow of season
By Jackson Dill, CNN The 2022 winter Olympic Games will take place a few months from now in Beijing, China, a city where snow and precipitation are usually hard to come by in the cooler months. But an incoming storm could kick-start the season and bring a potentially significant snowfall to the region with less
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StormTRACK Weather: Warming trend begins
Good Morning! Quiet weather conditions are expected through the weekend, as high pressure moves over the region. High temperatures through the weekend will be 5-10 degrees above average. The forecast looks great for the El Paso Locomotives play-off game tonight and for UTEP and NMSU football games on Saturday.
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Warming up for the weekend
A great looking Friday on tap for the area with lots of sunshine and temps in the mid and upper 70’s. The weekend looks great as well but hotter. Highs hanging around 80 degrees with sunshine and generally light winds. Next week is looking pretty nice as well.
Continue ReadingA major coastal flood event, similar to a surge from a hurricane, is underway in Charleston, South Carolina
By CNN meteorologists Pedram Javaheri and Taylor Ward A potentially historic flood event is taking shape across Charleston Harbor, South Carolina, and portions of coastal Georgia, including near Savannah, as water levels will be at heights usually found in powerful hurricanes. The flooding will be exacerbated by a destructive combination of already higher-than-normal tides and
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StormTRACK Weather: Chilly morning and much cooler afternoon
El Paso, Texas- Grab the jackets, beanies, scarves, and even gloves this Thursday morning. Yesterday’s cold front has ushered in much cooler air to the Borderland. Northern portions of Doña Ana County and Otero County are under a Freeze warning till 9 A.M. That means we will see temperatures drop below the freezing mark. It’s
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Freeze Warning for parts of Otero, Dona Ana counties
URGENT – WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service El Paso TX/ Santa Teresa NM 227 PM MDT Wed Nov 3 2021 NMZ410-412>414-416-417-041500- /O.NEW.KEPZ.FZ.W.0001.211104T0900Z-211104T1500Z/ Northern Dona Ana County-Central Tularosa Basin- Southern Tularosa Basin- West Slopes Sacramento Mountains Below 7500 Feet- East Slopes Sacramento Mountains Below 7500 Feet-Otero Mesa- Including the cities of Garfield, Hatch, Radium Springs, Alamogordo,
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Passing cold front cools us down a bit for Thursday – but still nice
Not much of a cool down but cooler than what we experienced Wednesday as a cold front moved through. Highs Thursday will hit around 69 degrees with light winds. Temps will rebound to the mid and upper 70’s for Friday and the weekend with lots of sunshine.
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StormTRACK Weather: Cold front brings winds and cooler temps
Good Morning! There will be a change in the forecast this afternoon as a cold front moves into the area. This cold front will not bring any rain and we will be under mostly clear skies. East winds behind the front will create windy and gusty conditions along the west-facing slopes of area mountains. Temperatures
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Cold front Wednesday brings cooler temps and some gusty wind
A cold front arriving later in the day Wednesday will temporarily bring us some colder air and kick the winds up a little. Gusts are expectd to hit around 40 mph on the west side of town and lowering our temperatures by Thursday to the mid and upper 60’s. Temps will quickly warm to the
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31 October tornadoes in Oklahoma breaks monthly record
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — The National Weather Service reports an October-record 31 tornadoes spun up in Oklahoma last month. Those were four more than the 27 recorded in 1998, a record dating to 1950. No deaths were reported. Meteorologist Phil Ware says October tornadoes are not unusual in Oklahoma. He says weather conditions are similar
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StormTRACK Weather: Warm and dry weather continues
Good morning! The warm and dry weather continues Tuesday. Enjoy the warm conditions the next cold front will move into the area on Wednesday night, expect gusts up to 35 mph along the western slopes. Temperatures will run about 5 to 10 degrees cooler Thursday but temperatures will quickly warm back up Friday.
Continue ReadingThe last hurricane name is being used and the season isn’t over yet
By Jennifer Gray, CNN meteorologist With one month to go before Atlantic hurricane season shuts down for 2021, we’ve just used the last name on our list — Wanda. “Traditionally, by November 19th, we would only have our 14th named storm, but this year we’ve had 21 before the month even started,” said CNN meteorologist
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StormTRACK Weather: Warming start to the week, cold front arrives this week
Good Morning! I hope you had a great weekend. The nice weather we experienced this weekend will continue this afternoon with temperatures warming to the low 80s. On Thursday cooler air will filter into the region and our highs on Thursday will run a few degrees below average.
Continue Reading2021 Atlantic Hurricane Season Fast Facts
CNN Editorial Research Here is a look at the 2021 Atlantic hurricane season. Past coverage of the 2020 and 2019 hurricane season and the latest weather news can also be found on CNN. Follow the storm tracker for the path and forecasts of the latest storm. Facts The 2021 Atlantic hurricane season runs from June
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ABC-7 StormTRACK Weather: Broom stick beautiful Halloween
Happy Halloween! I’m so excited for today, and I hope you are too! Let’s get in to what you can expect for this Halloween. We will have temps above average by 5-10 degrees in many locations, topping out in the mid to upper 70s for many, and low 80s for some. Thus a warm afternoon
Continue ReadingCoastal flooding may continue in DC metro area as 12 million people remain under alerts
By Aya Elamroussi, CNN Communities in the Washington, DC, metro area are still at risk for coastal flooding Sunday as forecasters say about 12 million people remain under flood warnings and advisories. Coastal areas in Washington, Maryland and Virginia have been experiencing heavy flooding since Friday, and some flooding may occur through Sunday evening, forecasters
Continue ReadingYou’re trapped in a blizzard. Do you know what to do next to survive?
By Forrest Brown, CNN Warm thoughts of young romance — not the cold, harsh possibilities of a Midwestern road trip in winter — were on Dawn O’Hair’s mind as she left Chicago for Indianapolis to see her boyfriend. Her weekend visit, back in the winter of 1997-98, did not go well. After a spat with
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StormTrack Weather: Nice Fall-like weather expected this Halloween weekend
El Paso, Texas– The Borderland will see beautiful Fall weather this weekend with mostlysunny skies and high temperatures running a little above average. For the first part of next week warm and dry conditions will continue but with a few more clouds in the sky. Next week cooler air will push into the area bringing
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ABC-7 StormTRACK Weather: Perfect as a pumpkin
Happy Halloweekend! What wicked, witchy, and wonderful weather will we be experiencing this weekend! It’s going to be so so spooky! Haha ok, enough with the jokes. Both today and tomorrow, I am forecasting for low 80s and upper 70s across the region. That is 5-10 degrees above average this time of year! When you
Continue ReadingWill Halloween weekend weather be a treat? Not everyone will boo
By Allison Chinchar, CNN Meteorologist Halloween weekend looks dry for most across the US, although some may be saying “brrr” instead of “boo.” Some trick-or-treaters may need a rain jacket to accompany their costumes, while others may need snow boots. Some towns may opt to do trick-or-treating on Saturday since kids don’t have to get
Continue ReadingAfter widespread flooding, no relief yet for the DC metro area as 14 million people remain under alerts
By Aya Elamroussi, CNN Heavy flooding inundated communities across the Washington, D.C.-Maryland-Virginia area on Friday and forecasters expect the rain to continue through Saturday. Nearly 14 million people were under a coastal flooding warning early Saturday, according to the National Weather Service. “The neighbors who have been here a long time say it hasn’t been
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ABC-7 StormTRACK Weather: Spooky sunny Halloween weekend
Happy Friday to you all! You made it, and now it’s time to enjoy your Halloween weekend! Plenty of sunshine ahead but beware of flying witches, ghouls and ghosts! Saturday and Sunday are going to be some great costume wearing days. Send me your costume pics, I’d love to see them! Saturday we will have
Continue ReadingCalifornia’s record rain re-ignites Yosemite’s famed ‘firefall’
By David Williams, CNN Some visitors to Yosemite National Park this week were delighted to see a glowing ribbon of water that looked like molten lava cascade down Horsetail Fall on El Capitan. Horsetail Fall doesn’t usually flow at this time of year, but the recent severe storms that swept through the area brought it
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