It’s a calm and pleasant Saturday across the Borderland as dry conditions continue through the weekend. Skies stay mostly clear today with light winds, making for comfortable travel and outdoor plans. Afternoon temperatures will be seasonable, warming a bit more by Sunday and early next week. No rain is expected today or through the weekend.
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Lots of sunshine will prevail for the weekend with temperatures around normal for this time of year – low 60s. Temps will heat up for early next week with highs in the low 70’s with a few more clouds. The winds are expected to pick up a bit for Monday and again on Wednesday.
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Looking like a calm Friday and weekend ahead, with precipitation chances shrinking compared to last night. High level-moisture is drifting southeast as an upper trough and northwest flow strengthen over the Borderland. Expect temperatures near seasonal norms to continue for this Friday and Saturday. Looking ahead, pattern change supports a
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High clouds will thin out for Friday. Expect plenty of sunshine today and throughout the weekend. Temperatures will stay around normal for this time of year. Temperatures are expected to climb to the upper 60s and low 70s early next week, accompanied by partly sunny skies.
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Thursday’s forecast is leaning comfortable. Although we will se temps near freezing to start we will reach average daily temps by lunch. We start off your Thursday with temps in the low 30s. By lunch we will trend at average. El Paso is expecting a high today of 61, Las
Continue Reading Temps will climb to the low and mid-60s the rest of this week. Sunshine will mix with some high clouds, but the winds are expected to be on the lower side. Mid-week next week, we see a possibility for some cooler air to arrive, accompanied by increased rain chances.
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA)– Temperatures are expected to fall into the low 30s overnight, and a winter weather advisory remains in effect until 11 a.m., prompting officials to urge residents to take precautions against the cold and stay home if possible. Doctors say residents who remain at home should still take steps to stay warm.
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Temperatures will once agin be below freezing to start your morning but god news we will trend warmer than yesterday as well as dry and calm by your lunch. The Borderland is waking up to temps in the upper 20s and low 30s this morning. Temps will climb to highs
Continue Reading The start to the mornings will be a bit chilly, but the afternoons will warm to right around normal for this time of year. Sunshine will mix with some high clouds from time to time through the weekend. The winds will not be a problem, nor do I expect any rain chances the rest of
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — We remain under an ABC-7 First Alert this morning as we once again wake up to below freezing temperatures. We will lean dry and calm could. This morning we are waking up to temperatures in the mid to upper 20s, below freezing, By afternoon of course temps will get a
Continue Reading It will be another cold start to your Tuesday. Overnight lows will dip to the low and mid-20s. There could be some patchy freezing fog. In fact, if you leave your car outside a carport or garage, you may need to scrape some frost off the windshield. Afternoon temperatures will warm to the low and
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Update (5:50 PM): Canutillo ISD will operate on normal schedule Tuesday. Update (5:40 PM): Las Cruces Public Schools will have a two-hour delay Tuesday. The district sent out the following details: “Due to freezing temperatures and the potential for foggy driving conditions, Las Cruces Public Schools will operate on a two-hour delay on Tuesday, January 27, in an effort
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Over the weekend and even today, viewers across the Borderland shared photos and videos capturing snowy conditions. We appreciate everyone who sent in what they experienced. As we head to break, we’re sharing a short video we put together using some of the images you shared. Thanks again for being
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CLOUDCROFT/RUIDOSO, N.M. (KVIA) — A winter storm has left thousands in the mountain communities without electricity, as crews work to restore power in dangerous, changing conditions. Officials say trees weighed down by snow and ice have been falling onto power lines, creating widespread outages and making repairs difficult. About 2,000 customers are affected in the
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Several flights in and out of El Paso have been canceled today due to the ongoing impacts of the winter storm that is hitting the eastern United States. Keep track of all the flight arrivals and departures at El Paso International Airport below. Your browser does not support iframes. ABC-7
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UPDATE: East El Paso is now included under a Freezing fog advisory till 9 am. PASO, Texas (KVIA) — We remain under an ABC-7 First Alert not for snow or rain but for the cold. Expect below freezing temps to start today and below average highs for your afternoon. Today we wake up to temps
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Freezing Fog Advisory for eastern El Paso, southern Otero, and Hudspeth Counties until 9AM tomorrow morning. The advisory area includes the Northern Hudspeth Highlands, Hueco Mountains and South Hudspeth Highlands. In the advisory area visibility will be a quarter mile or less in freezing fog.
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LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) – Anticipating icy roadways the City of Las Cruces will delay the start of non-emergency operations on Monday. All City facilities are schedule to open at 10 a.m. The delay does not apply to warming stations. All city provided warming stations will continue operating until Wednesday, Jan. 29, the facilities
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DONA ANA COUNTY, New Mexico (KVIA) – The Doña Ana County administrative offices, the Third Judicial District Court and the Doña Ana County Magistrate Courts will all open on a two-hour delay. A release sent by the county stated the “delayed opening will help ensure walkways and building entrances are clear of any ice that
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) – Fort Bliss is operating on a two-hour installation-wide on Monday, Jan. 26 to “mitigate risks of expected icing on the roads”, according to an announcement by the Director of Public Affairs for Fort Bliss. Soldiers and civilian employees will report to work at 10 a.m. The wintry conditions on Sunday
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) – Anticipated freezing temperatures across the borderland the City, County, and other area agencies and organizations are observing a two-hour delay to the work day on Monday, Jan. 26. “The delay will also help eligible employees the time necessary to assist their families impacted by adjusted school schedules,” according to a
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We saw mostly rain until this morning in the Borderland. After 5AM, we experienced a few bands of snow across El Paso and Las Cruces. El Paso saw 0.6 inches of snow. Tonight and Monday night will be brutally cold… lows in the 20s with wind chills in the teens and single digits. Tomorrow’s highs
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UPDATE: 4:30 PM – TxDOT crews cleaned up and brines the east and west bound lanes along Loop 375 at Transmountain leading to the reopening of the road to traffic. Pictures below: Courtesy TxDOT EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) -The Texas Department of Transportation El Paso District reports that Loop 375 east and west at Transmountain
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Always exciting to see in Texas and New Mexico.
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Our ABC-7 First Alert continues for widespread rain this afternoon in the Borderland. We are tracking colder air to drop in from a backdoor cold front this evening. This will up our chances for a rain/snow mix or freezing rain. The National Weather Service in El Paso/Santa Teresa expanded its Winter Weather Advisory to include
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Thank you to all our ABC-7 viewers for sending in pictures of snow from across the Borderland! Bundled up for a snow picture on Westside Drive, courtesy of Wendy Valenzuela “Front of my house in La Mesa, NM County Rd B10”, Courtesy: Blanca Martinez Sandy O’Donnell sent us pictures of
Continue Reading A winter storm is impacting the Borderland this Saturday, bringing snow, ice, and dangerously cold temperatures across parts of southern New Mexico and far West Texas. According to the National Weather Service, higher elevations — including the Sacramento Mountains and northern Hudspeth County — are expected to see several inches of snow, with some areas
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Rainfall has been mostly light to moderate, with accumulations of around .30″ being common so far. I expect the light to moderate rain to continue on Saturday. I also expect some patchy fog to develop, so your visibility will be reduced at times. Temperatures will be in the upper 40s and low 50s tomorrow with
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA)– As rainy conditions increase the risk of crashes, AAA is reminding drivers to prepare their vehicles and adjust their driving habits before hitting wet roads. A spokesperson for AAA, Daniel Armbruster, said the first step is making sure a vehicle is road-ready, starting with tires. Drivers should check tire pressure and
Continue Reading EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The City of El Paso says that its Streets and Maintenance crews are prepared to respond to the winter weather conditions expected to hit the Borderland this weekend. The winter storm is expected to blanket most of the eastern United States and bring colder temperatures and storm conditions to El
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