Another warm 70-degree day minus the record-setting temperatures. Expect windy conditions this afternoon with winds between 15 to 25 mph and gusts around 30 to 35 mph. It will be a nice day filled with sunshine, breezy winds return through Super Bowl Sunday.
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EL PASO, Texas — The Borderland on Wednesday shattered a high temperature record that goes back more than a century. The official temperature at the El Paso International Airport reached 77 degrees as of 3 p.m. Wednesday. That broke the old high temperature record for Feb. 3 of 76 degrees that was set back in
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We hit 77 – a record high today. The now old record was 76 in 1890! Some of you likely were using the AC in your vehicle this afternoon. A weak cold front arrives late tomorrow and will cool us down a bit Thursday afternoon and Friday but temps will still run above average.
Continue ReadingThree skiers are missing after getting caught in a large avalanche between the Colorado towns of Silverton and Ophir, according to a preliminary report from the Colorado Avalanche Information Center. The three belonged to a larger group of back-country skiers who were traveling Monday and triggered the avalanche in an area locally known as “The
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Temperatures will run above average again this afternoon with most locations seeing temperatures in the mid and upper 70s. El Paso will come very close to the previous record of 76 degrees that was set in 2011. In addition to the record warmth, the winds will increase this afternoon strongest winds will impact the Sacramento
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EL PASO, Texas– The borderland got a taste of spring Tuesday afternoon as highs reached the lower 70s. This warming trend will continue through Wednesday with near record breaking highs expected. A cold front will move through Wednesday night and drop highs about 10 degrees for Thursday along with breezy conditions. Temperatures will remain generally
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Punxsutawney Phil, awoke this morning to see his shadow which means– according to legend, there will be six more weeks of winter. There’s no sign of winter for the borderland. Temperatures will warm to well above normal through Wednesday with near-record high temperatures. We will see some high clouds, but with temperatures around 70 degrees.
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EL PASO, Texas– The borderland had another day with above average temperatures. 66 was the official high Monday afternoon. Warm temperatures are expected to remain the forecast for the next two days. Afternoon highs Tuesday and Wednesday will reach the lower to mid 70s. There will be a mix of sun and clouds most days
Continue ReadingNEW YORK, NY — Instead of closing schools and giving students snow days, the latest winter storm is shutting down vaccination sites and snarling other pandemic-related services in many states that could see as much as a foot of snow by Monday evening. Lara Pagano, a meteorologist with the National Weather Service, said a nor’easter developing off the
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High pressure will bring beautiful weather to the borderland at the start of the week. Temperatures will run about 10 degrees above average by Wednesday, along with dry conditions. By, Wednesday the next storm will bring windy conditions and a slight chance for rain. Temperatures will be cool down for the remainder of the week.
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EL PASO, Texas– Sunday brought above average temperatures Sunday afternoon. Overnight lows will dip down to the 30s with calm winds. Monday will begin our warming trend with afternoon highs reaching the lower to mid 70s. Our next storm system will approach the borderland Thursday bringing moisture, winds and cooler temperatures. Download the ABC-7 StormTrack
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CHICAGO, Illinois — After days of frigid temperatures, the Northeast braced for a whopper of a storm that could dump well over a foot of snow in many areas, create blizzard-like conditions and cause travel problems for the next few days. The storm system blanketed parts of the Midwest with the most snow some places
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El Paso, Texas- Plenty of sunshine and seasonal average temperatures are on tap this afternoon across the Borderland. Winds will stay relatively light with occasional breezes from the north. Highs will be in the lower 60s for El Paso County as well as southern portions of Doña Ana County. North winds from 10-15 MPH. Clouds
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EL PASO, Texas– The weekend started off with windy conditions that gradually calmed down by late afternoon. Calm winds are expected overnight into Sunday along with warmer temperatures. A warming trend will take over the forecast with lower 70s expected Tuesday into Wednesday. Our next weather system will approach the area Tuesday bringing moisture and
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El Paso, Texas- After gusty winds overnight, we’ll see the winds begin to decrease in speed as we head into this afternoon. Some of the strongest wind gusts recorded on our Weathernet sites were on the east side of town. Powell Elementary School coming in at 56 MPH, Texas Tech Health Sciences Center recording gusts
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A cold front plows through town late tonight and early Saturday morning. The winds will be the big issue gusting to around 50 mph from the west. The winds will begin to come down around 5 am and weaken as the morning progresses. If you will be outdoors in the am be sure and bundle
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Light showers early Friday morning could create slick roadways. The region will remain under partly to mostly cloudy skies, with warmer temperatures in the low 70s and breezy winds. The ABC-7 First Alert remains in place for strong winds Friday night and, Saturday morning. West winds will increase between 20 to 30 with gusts around
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LOS ANGELES, CA (KABC) — Baby on the move! We’re all making do with working from home, but sometimes there are certain things we can’t control. ABC7’s Leslie Lopez had a surprise visitor during her morning weather forecast, making for one adorable news blooper. In the video, you can see her 10-month-old son, Nolan, crawling
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EL PASO, Texas — In recent months, drought has surged to extreme levels across parts of the Borderland. According to the latest update by the U.S. Drought Monitor, it doesn’t look good for our region. This winter areas of New Mexico and far west Texas has been in the D3 category; this is extreme drought.
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A decent day for your Friday with partly cloudy skies and warm temps around 70 degrees. It’s Friday night that the weather will change. Strong winds will once again plague the El Paso area very late Friday night and early Saturday. Gusts will likely reach around 45 mph out of the SW/W as a cold
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An ABC-7 First Alert is in effect for a cold front that will move into the region tomorrow. Today, the clouds will increase Thursday with mild afternoon highs and occasional breezes. Friday and, Saturday we will see the next change in the weather pattern as a cold front moves in from the west. West winds
Continue ReadingA tornado-spawning storm tore across the Florida Panhandle on Wednesday, forcing the temporary closure of Tallahassee International Airport. The city posted photos of a hangar ripped apart and a small plane flipped upside down. “Due to impacts from the severe weather moving through the area, Tallahassee International Airport is temporarily closed for damage assessment,” the
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Decent weather expected Thursday with some high clouds mixing with sunshine. A cold front arrives late Friday cranking up the winds Friday evening through early Saturday morning. Gusts could hit around 45 mph out of the SW. Temperatures out ahead of the cold front will climb to the low 60’s Thursday to the low 70’s
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Borderland residents woke up to bitter cold temperatures Wednesday morning, icy windshields, and wind chill values in the single digits and teens. Temperatures will gradually warm up each afternoon around 5 to 10 degrees. Expect cool temperatures in the low 50s this afternoon, calm winds, and sunny skies. Clouds will increase Thursday with mild afternoon
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A tornado-spawning storm tore across the Florida Panhandle on Wednesday, damaging Tallahassee International Airport. The city posted photos of a hangar ripped apart and a small plane flipped upside down “Due to impacts from the severe weather moving through the area, Tallahassee International Airport is temporarily closed for damage assessment,” the airport tweeted. “Currently, no
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Temps will drop to the low and mid 20’s Wednesday morning. The winds will be light – good news. Lots of sunshine will be around. Our next storm is on track to move in town Friday. This system will once again crank the winds to near 50 mph out of the SW with a slight
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The Texas Dept. of Transportation shut down Transmountain Road early Tuesday morning due to overnight snow in the Borderland. The agency closed the road just after 5 a.m. and it reopened over five hours later around 10:30 a.m. Meantime, a semi-trailer that flipped over on the slick pavement forced the
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A winter storm started moving through the Borderland early Tuesday with several locations waking up to snow and rain showers. The system produced heavy snow along the high elevations and a rain-snow mix for the lowland locations. The roads will be icy and snow-packed as the next wave moved through this afternoon. Please avoid travel
Continue ReadingAt least one person is dead and dozens injured amid a trail of destruction after a tornado described as “large and extremely dangerous” tore through the Birmingham, Alabama, area. The twister ripped through a hotel Monday night and tore off part of a church’s roof. About 30 people in Fultondale were injured, the city’s fire
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — El Paso Police report an uptick in accidents and crashes during wet weather, and they say speed is typically a factor. A spokesman for EPPD urged drivers to reduce speeds by at least 10 mph during rain or snow. Sgt. Robert Gomez said drivers should also increase following distance on
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