EEL PASO, Texas– It was a very active start to the day with strong thunderstorms and heavy rainfall across the borderland. Much calmer conditions are expected overnight but a slight chance for showers and thunderstorms remains in the forecast until Friday morning. Drier air is expected Friday afternoon with afternoon highs remaining below average in
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Good Morning! It was a soggy start to your Thursday and more rain is in the forecast this afternoon and evening. Some of the storms will increase the threat of flash flooding– rainfall amounts of 0.50 to 1 inch are expected in some locations. Monsoon season started on June 15th and ends today, it looks
Continue ReadingBy Andy Rose and Joe Sutton, CNN Hawaii’s Kilauea volcano began erupting Wednesday afternoon for the first time since May, spewing lava at Hawaii Volcanoes National Park. Officials note that while there is no present danger to nearby residents on Hawaii’s Big Island, the situation will be monitored for further escalation. The US Geological Survey’s
Continue ReadingBy Derek Van Dam, CNN Meteorologist Tropical Storm Victor formed Wednesday afternoon in the eastern Atlantic, the second to last name on this year’s list — a feat that’s reserved for only the most active hurricane seasons. The National Hurricane Center initiated advisories Wednesday morning on the latest tropical depression to form, maintaining the momentum
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El Paso, Texas- Active weather will make a return to the Borderland tomorrow. So enjoy the calm conditions today and get outdoors, before fall weather packs a punch to end our Monsoon season. Afternoon highs will top off in the mid-80s. Winds will be from the west around 5-15 MPH, plus I’m tracking plenty of
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Happy Tuesday. Today has been a breezy and cool day, and we topped out at 82 degrees today which is just 3 degrees below the normal temperature this time of year. Winds will stick around this evening and then die down overnight into Wednesday. On Wednesday, rain chances are very low, and I think only
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Good Morning! Rain chances remain in place across the mountain areas and the Gila region today, we will see drier conditions tomorrow. Temperatures will warm to the low 80s with occasional breezes. Widespread rain chances increase on Thursday and Friday as a cold front moves into the borderland. The winds crank up Wednesday night into
Continue ReadingBy Jennifer Gray, CNN meteorologist It’s that time in hurricane season when meteorologists like myself like to see the light at the end of the tunnel. But the reality is that it’s not close enough yet — in fact, this year it’s not close at all. “We still have two months to go in what
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Good Morning! Showers and storms hit parts of the region overnight, the active weather pattern will continue this week. Rain chances remain in place across the mountain areas today and tomorrow before we dry out on Wednesday with temperatures in the 80s. Widespread rain chances increase on Thursday and Friday as another system impacts the
Continue ReadingBy Al Goodman and Hannah Ritchie, CNN Residents along the eastern shore of Spain’s La Palma island were ordered into lockdown Monday as lava flowing from the Cumbre Vieja volcano nears the sea. The 1,250 Celsius degree lava may touch the Atlantic Ocean in the hours ahead, likely causing explosions and sending clouds of toxic
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El Paso, Texas– The ABC-7 StormTrack Weather team has issues an ABC-7 First Alert for heavy rainfall this evening. Strongest storms are expected to develop after 7 p.m. Areas that are prone to flooding could see flooding with some of the storms. Expect thunderstorms, strong wind gusts and the possibility fro hail with some of
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Happy Sunday morning to you all. It was a little chilly at the start of the day, and today will certainly have a cooler feel as we will have some extra cloud cover and eventually rain cooled air to keep temperatures down. And, as you noticed in the headline, we are expected to see more
Continue ReadingBy Allison Chinchar, CNN Meteorologist It’s the first official weekend of autumn, but the traditional fall feeling of cool, crisp mornings with beautiful foliage on the trees might not happen for everyone yet. Many states in the Northeast and Southeast are getting a much needed reprieve from the summer heat, with the vast majority of
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Happy Saturday morning. It’s the last week of the monsoon season and our rain chances have returned! We are likely to see multiple chances of rain throughout the week, but let me not get ahead of myself…lets talk about today. I know there are a lot of outdoor events planned for today- have your rain
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Rain chances are in the forecast for the weekend. The best chance for some rain will arrive Sunday with a 30%. Clouds and sunshine will dominate with temps in the mid 80’s. Slight rain chances hang around next week.
Continue ReadingBy Al Goodman, CNN Officials on the Spanish island of La Palma have ordered more evacuations on the sixth consecutive day of eruptions from the Cumbre Vieja volcano. Flights to and from the island have been canceled because of volcanic ash. Emergency services for the Canary Islands ordered the evacuation of two towns, and part
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Good morning! Rain chances will continue through the weekend and next week as an upper-level low brings moisture to the area. Rain chances will be spotty and light with the best chances focused over the mountainous areas. The clouds will bring cooler temperatures in the 80s through the weekend.
Continue ReadingBy Allison Chinchar, CNN Meteorologist Sam started Thursday as a tropical storm, with winds of 35 mph, and ended the day at 70 mph — a rapid intensification that occurs when a tropical cyclone strengthens by at least 35 mph in 24 hours. By Friday morning Sam had strengthened into a hurricane, and it may
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Tracking rain chances the next several days along with added clouds. Most of the rain is expected to be on the lighter side. Temps are expected to be in the low to mid 80’s with some of those clouds aiding in keeping us a little cooler.
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EL PASO, Texas – The Biden administration is looking to find new ways to protect working Americans from extreme heat. Above 80 degrees Fahrenheit will be considered the extreme heat level, as Biden believes it is important to protect workers from unsafe working conditions outside in hot weather. Of course, different regions of the country
Continue ReadingBy Allison Chinchar, CNN Meteorologist Sam is now the 18th named storm of the Atlantic hurricane season. The tropical storm is churning in the open Atlantic Ocean more than 1,600 miles east of the Leeward Islands. While it is still far away from land, impacts are possible early next week. More importantly, the storm is
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Good Morning! Rain chances are back just in time for weekend outdoor festivities. Today temperatures will be a few degrees warmer, but we will see an increase in clouds. There will be a slight chance for thunderstorms west with southeast at 5 to 10 mph. This weekend another disturbance moves in bringing a 20 percent
Continue ReadingBy Drew Kann, CNN The falling water levels at Lake Powell, the second-largest man-made reservoir in the US, could make the dam’s hydroelectric power generation impossible as soon as next year, according to new projections released Wednesday by the US Bureau of Reclamation. The new modeling shows a 3% chance that Lake Powell, which is
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LA UNION, New Mexico — For several years, the residents of La Union have been in a constant battle for a solution to the continuous floods that the town undergoes. Stephen Lopez, director of the Office of Emergency Management (OEM) for Doña Ana County, told ABC-7 that repairs on the dam that caused much of
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A mix of sunshine and some high clouds for Thursday as temps warm to the mid and upper 80’s. There will be a slight chance for some rain and maybe a storm Friday and the weekend. Highs over the weekend will be in the low to mid 80’s.
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Happy first day of Fall. Temperatures will run a few degrees cooler due to the cold front that moved through the area Tuesday morning. Highs will reach the low 80’s with southeast at 10 to 15 mph, and gusts to 30 mph along west slopes.
Continue ReadingBy Pedram Javaheri, CNN Cooler weather is landing right on cue for the first day of autumn. But first, the system delivering the cooler temps will soak the eastern third of the country, bring strong winds and 10 to 18-foot waves on some of the Great Lakes. A strong storm system is forecast to develop
Continue ReadingOn cue, autumns arrival brings in cooler air.. Ahead of the cool air is heavy rain and a flood threat from the Great Lakes to the Mid-Atlantic. CNN meteorologist Pedram Javaheri has the forecast.
Continue ReadingBy Aya Elamroussi, CNN California firefighters have made significant headway in taming one of the largest blazes in the history of the wildfire-prone state, but heat and wind are likely to persist, challenging those on the front lines of multiple fires. The Dixie Fire — the second largest in California’s history — is 94% contained
Continue ReadingMELBOURNE, Australia — An earthquake of magnitude 6.0 caused some damage Wednesday in the city of Melbourne in an unusually powerful temblor for Australia. “A magnitude 6.0 #Earthquake has occurred with an epicenter near Mansfield in Victoria,” according to the Victoria State Emergency Service’s news feed on Twitter. “There is no tsunami threat.” The quake
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