EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Recently, the Borderland has experienced multiple days of strong wind gusts and blowing dust, which often make air quality and visibility poor in the region. The National Weather Service says that infants, the elderly and those with respiratory issues are urged to take necessary precautions. The dust is also known to worsen allergy
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Looking ahead to this week we look to remain warm and dry with light winds. Monday conditions will be calm, comfortable, and clear. Today we will feel temperatures a bit warmer than yesterday. We will see temperatures slightly above average. El Paso is expected to reach a high of 85,
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Happy Easter to the Borderland! We are on track for a very nice day today. I am forecasting a high of 73 with nighttime lows in the 40s. Our storm system yesterday has exited the area and has left us with nice and calm weather. This will be the case for this week. Warmer weather
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — After a breezy Saturday, Sunday will bring lighter winds and warmer temperatures across the region. The rest of the week is expected to stay warm and dry, with mostly light winds. A recent weather system has moved out, allowing for clearer skies and rising temperatures. Highs could climb 20 degrees
Continue Reading We are under an ABC-7 First Alert for the dusty, gusty, and cold conditions today. The Borderland is currently experiencing dusty and gusty conditions out of the southwest. A Dust Advisory is in place until 3 P.M. for much of the Borderland. Likewise, spotty rain showers are expected in the afternoon and evening hours, but
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Saturday will be cooler and breezy with low to moderate chances of rain, especially in western and northern New Mexico where light showers and some mountain snow are possible. A passing system could also bring isolated thunder and small hail-like graupel. Winds will increase through the afternoon before calming overnight.
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Another nasty day in the Borderland – three days in a row of wind and dust. The blowing dust and sand will linger late tonight before diminishing. Peak gusts hit 56 mph. Saturday will be a windy and colder day behind a cold front. Highs will be in the 50s and 60s, with brisk NW
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Easter Sunday in the Borderland is going to be breezy. The forecast is predicting winds from 20 to 30 mph. Is the forecast impacting your holiday plans? Let us know by voting in the poll.
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — We remain under an ABC-7 First Alert for the winds, dust, and fire risk expected in our region today. Weather alerts have already been issued for your Friday: Wind Advisory in effect from April 18, 11:00 AM MDT until April 18, 08:00 PM MDT Blowing Dust Advisory in effect from
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It has been another windy and dusty day. El Paso’s peak gust hit 51 mph. The dust and sand will continue to decrease and settle overnight. Another windy and dusty day arrives on Good Friday. Peak gusts from the SW should be at 45 mph. The winds weaken slightly for Saturday with gusts from the
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Update: New Mexico State Police officials say officers responded to the crash at 1:09 PM. DEMING, New Mexico (KVIA) — A crash killed one person and injured another on I-10 near Deming in Luna County. The National Weather Service sent out an alert about the crash and a dust storm in the area. The NWS
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — We remain under an ABC-7 First Alert for our next wind event which will arrive today and impact your Thursday, Friday, and Saturday. Weather alerts have already been issued for Thursday: Wind Advisory in effect from April 17, 12:00 PM MDT until April 17, 08:00 PM MDT Blowing Dust Advisory
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The winds will crank both Thursday and Friday. Gusts from the SW will hit 50 mph with blowing dust and sand. The winds will settle a little on Saturday, with NW gusts at 40 mph, but we don’t expect much dust and sand. Easter Sunday looks great with sunshine, cooler temperatures, and much lighter winds
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — We remain under an ABC-7 First Alert for our next wind event which will impact your Thursday, Friday, and Saturday. Today we will see winds but they will be on the low-end windy side with winds gusts expected to reach 30-35 MPH. We could see patchy blowing dust and sand
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The winds will crank up again on Thursday. SW gusts will hit 50 mph, blowing dust and sand. The peak gusts will hit during the afternoon and evening. Visibilities will be reduced. This will be our 26th dusty day of the year—we average 22. Gusty winds will once again develop on Friday. Gusts will hit
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) –We are under an ABC-7 First Alert as we expected strong winds, blowing dust, and fire risk, to return to the region. Fortunately our strong wind event won’t impact your Tuesday forecast. 40-50 MPH wind gusts are expected Thursday- Saturday. With the strong winds, blowing dust, and fire risk are expected
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The winds will crank up on Thursday, Friday, and Saturday. Gusts will likely reach 45-55 mph from the SW, blowing dust and sand. A cold front will arrive Saturday and cool us down for Easter. On Sunday, temperatures will hit 74 with lots of sunshine.
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Conditions to kick start your work week will be warm once again. We will also see dry and calm conditions remain for now. Monday morning temperatures are starting off a bit warmer than usual. Temperatures will continue to climb above average although temperatures aren’t looking to break any heat records.
Continue Reading We hit 96 degrees yesterday which surpassed previous set record high of 92 (2018). Today we are on track for near record-highs in the Borderland. The forecasted high is 92, the set record is 92 (1995). Likewise, we will see windy conditions. For your Easter Week, it will be warm with highs in the mid
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Today’s temperatures will be near record highs, about 10 to 15 degrees above normal. We can expect breezy to windy conditions by afternoons, with a possibility of some patchy blowing dust. Temperatures will slightly cool going into Monday but still sit 5 to 10 degrees above average. As of now
Continue Reading Record-high temps will continue tomorrow. We are expected to rise to the mid-90s. In El Paso, our official high today was 96 degrees! This surpasses our 2018 record of 90 degrees. Tomorrow, the forecast high will be 92, the set record is 92 (1995). Likewise this week, temperatures will continue to remain 10 degrees above
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — El Paso and surrounding areas are expecting near-record or record-breaking high temperatures today and Sunday. Sunny and very dry conditions will continue through the weekend, with no chance of rain.Highs will run 10 to 15 degrees above average both days. Winds will be breezy to windy each afternoon despite high
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The high hit 93 today – one degree shy of the record. The temperatures will stay hot through the weekend, with a record high tomorrow of 94. The record is 90. The winds will kick up a bit, with gusts around 25 mph on Saturday and 30 mph on Sunday. Temps will cool a little
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Temperatures are still expected to warm up today with conditions remaining fair as we approach the weekend. Friday’s forecast will be a bit warmer than Thursday El Paso is expected to reach 93, Las Cruces expected to reach 91. We are entering the hottest period of this forecast. Anticipate the
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El Paso reached the 90’s for the first time so far this year. The high hit 92 tying a record. Now we await the triples. Temps will climb to the low and mid 90s for the next few days – likely to see a couple of new record highs for Saturday and Sunday. Winds will
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Your Thursday we will continue to see temperatures even warmer as we approach 90 degree territory amid dry and calm conditions. The forecast for your Thursday will be similar to Wednesday in regards to wind and rain as we look to remain calm and dry. Warming temperatures continue to be
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Temperatures will climb to record highs through the weekend with lots of sunshine. Saturday will be the hottest day, with a temperature of 94 degrees—the record is 90. The winds will not be a significant concern, but we could see gusts around 30 mph for Sunday (Palm Sunday). Easter Sunday will be warm – high
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Temperatures will continue to heat up this week, climbing for the first time this year to 90 degrees. A new record high could occur Saturday or Sunday as we climb to the low and mid 90’s. The winds will not be an issue until later this weekend, when we could be low-endy windy with gusts
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Tuesday’s forecast will be comfortable as we continue to experience calm wind speeds and dry conditions. Temperatures continue to warm. Our warming trend continues with temperatures highs expected in the upper 70s to the low 80s throughout the region. El Paso and Las Cruces are expected to reach 80. Today
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IF you have a lot of outdoor work this week, the weather will be ideal. No strong winds or blowing dust are anticipated. The only issue will be temperatures. Each day, temperatures will get a bit hotter, reaching the low 90s by later this week. The winds will not be a major issue, so that
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