Scattered to numerous thunderstorms are expected to develop across the Borderland today. While the greatest impacts will be felt in the higher terrain, storms may drift into the lowlands. Storm chances continue into Sunday with another round of afternoon and evening activity. Highs this weekend will hover in the upper 80s to low 90s, with
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The Borderland didn’t see much action this evening. Another round of showers and thunderstorms is expected to roll into El Paso and Las Cruces around midnight. If we don’t see any rain tonight, we are expecting a wet weekend in the Borderland with afternoon showers and thunderstorms. If you plan to go to La Vina
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Today will be mostly dry and quiet; most of the activity will be to the west of us and I cannot rule out a stray shower or two in the Borderland. Likewise, I am forecasting another day with highs in the 80s. Our First Alert remains in effect for the great chance of scattered showers and thunderstorms.
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El Paso woke up to a big change in the weather today as a cold front swept across the Borderland, bringing cooler temperatures and gusty winds. Afternoon highs will stay in the upper 70s to near 80 degrees well below normal for late September. While most of the lowlands will stay dry, isolated thunderstorms are
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Today was a bit cooler after a cold front blew in this morning. El Paso topped out at 82 degrees, Las Cruces rose to 84. For the next several days, highs are expected to be in the 80s. The First Alert continues for the chance of scattered showers and thunderstorms in the Borderland. Our best
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A cold front arrives from the NE/E on Wednesday morning. Winds will gust to around 35-40 mph on the west side of the mountains, making it feel just a bit cooler. Storm chances will be minimal on Tuesday and Wednesday night. Storm chances go up later Thursday night and Friday night. Some of the storms
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA)— We are under an ABC-7 First Alert as we await cooler temps and windy weather. Today conditions will remain warm as we trend above average. El Paso is expecting a high of 94, Las Cruces 92. We will see plenty of sunshine to start our day with rain chances climbing to
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Temps will continue to be above normal for this time of year. Highs will be in the low to mid 90’s for Tuesday. A cold front is expected to arrive on Wednesday, bringing temperatures down to the low and mid-80s and increasing winds on the west side of town. I expect peak gusts to hit
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Temperatures will lean well above average for the first day of Fall. Expect a hot day with light rain chances a 10-20% through the region. With rain chances looking best into the evening. Expect a hot day as temperatures will lean well above average. El Paso is expected to reach
Continue Reading El Paso rose to 94 today, that’s above normal for this time of the year. Tomorrow is the first day of Fall and it will be a hot start, highs are expected to remain above normal tomorrow in the mid to upper 90s. Rain chances will be minimal. We are tracking a beginning of Fall
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA)- El Paso experienced its heaviest rainfall in nearly two decades, with 1.95 inches recorded at the El Paso International Airport on Sunday. That total makes it the city’s highest single-day rainfall since 2006 — and one of the largest ever measured. Meteorologists Bladen Breitreiter at NOAA: National Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration
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The National Weather Service in El Paso/Santa Teresa has issued a Severe Thunderstorm Warning for Dona Ana County including Mesilla until 5:45 PM. The main hazard is 60 mile per hour winds. This storm is located 13 miles southeast of Akela, moving east parallel to Interstate 10 at 25 miles per hour.
Continue Reading We are on track for a warm and dry weekend in the Borderland. I am forecasting highs above average in the upper 80s and lower 90s. This abnormally warm pattern will last through the middle of the work week. Some parts of Texas could see the triple digits to usher in the First Day of
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ABC-7 issued a First Alert for storms that hit Thursday and Friday night – and it was Friday night that really hammered parts of town. Many Friday night football games had storm delays for yet another Friday night. This is the 3rd Friday night that El Paso football players have had to take a lightning
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Showers and storms hit the Borderland Saturday night, causing some lightning delays for several football games. Storms produced moderate to heavy rainfall and brought a nice cool down. Most of the areas that received rain picked up between .10″ and .40″. I expect the weekend to be fairly sunny with mostly dry conditions. Temperatures will
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — We remain under an ABC-7 First Alert for storm chances today. The National Weather Service has issued a weather alert for today through Lincoln County NM. This includes Ruidoso area: Flood Watch in effect from September 19, 11:00 AM MDT until September 19, 10:00 PM MD Some areas woke up
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Showers and storms will move across the Borderland Friday and Friday night. Some storms are capable of producing some locally heavy rain in spots along with gusty winds. Some of the football games could be delayed so be prepared with rain gear and patience. The good news is that the storms will dissipate very early
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Update (3:58 PM): Ruidoso residents are posting videos and images of the flooding that is happening right now on social media. The images show heavy flooding tearing through areas in and around the mountain village. Ruidoso remains under a Flash Flood Warning put in place by the National Weather Service. RUIDOSO, New Mexico (KVIA) —
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Storm chances still remain through the region today The National Weather Service has issued a weather alert for today through Lincoln County NM. This includes Ruidoso area: Flood Watch in effect from September 18, 12:00 PM MDT until September 18, 06:00 PM MDT Today temperatures through the region will be
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An ABC-7 First Alert was in place when storms slammed the west side of El Paso this evening, dropping flooding rains between West Towne Marketplace working our way south to Coronado High School. Many areas picked up a quick 1 – 2″ of rain. Lighter rain spread to parts of the east side. Storms will
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Temperatures will drop a tad from yesterday as rain chances drop some as well. We will see temperatures throughout the region slightly cooler than yesterday but still trending near normal. El Paso we are expected to reach a high of 87, Las Cruces expecting a high today of 85. Rain
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Some storms hit the area on Tuesday and Tuesday night. Las Cruces picked up around .30″ in spots while Chaparral netted anywhere from .24″ to 1″ around town. Locally heavy rain along with some small hail hit Sparks and Horizon City dropping around 1″. There will be some isolated storms possible again on Wednesday. Temperatures
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Today temps will trend near average as rain chances pick up to 40% for your Tuesday. We started off the morning a little cooler in the 60s with a light breeze, temps will warm from here. Throughout the region temps will warm to average as El Paso is expected to
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There will be a chance for showers and storms every day this week. Some of these storms that develop will be good rain producers in spots – especially for Tuesday and Wednesday. Temperatures will be near 90 degrees. The added humidity will continue to make it feel a little more uncomfortable.
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Starting this work week we are looking at temps cooling down to average and seeing moisture in the region giving us a chance for isolated storms. Today temperatures through the region will rest near average. El Paso is expected to reach a high of 91, Las Cruces is expected to
Continue Reading Happy Sunday to the Borderland! It was a nice and average day in El Paso, we saw a high of 90 and our nighttime low was 69. We are expecting daily highs to be about average with highs in the upper 80s and low 90s and lows in the 70s. The potential for scattered thunderstorms
Continue Reading After a stormy Saturday, today brings calmer conditions as the trough that fueled yesterday’s storms shifts east. Most of the region will stay dry, with only a slim chance of a quick mountain shower during the afternoon. Highs will reach the low 90s in El Paso and Las Cruces, mid-80s in Silver City, and 70s
Continue Reading We are under an ABC-7 First Alert for the slight risk for isolated strong to severe thunderstorms, damaging winds and large hail are possible. A lot of the instability that we had has decreased with the loss of daytime heating this evening. We had a slew of severe thunderstorm warnings across the Borderland, even some
Continue Reading The National Weather Service in El Paso and Santa Teresa has issued a Severe Thunderstorm Warning for White Sands Missile Range until 7 PM, winds up to 60 mph and quarter-sized hail are possible.
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