Tracking isolated storms tonight
Temps were cooler today due to some added cloud cover across the area. The official high in El Paso hit 102 – the 54th triple for the year so far.…
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ABC-7 First Alert: The heat sticks around although trending cooler
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — We remain under an ABC-7 First Alert as temperatures are expected to reach 104. 104 is still hot, although we are going to…
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ABC-7 First Alert Continues: Some storms tonight with triple-digit heat continuing
El Paso hit another record high today – 109 – surpassing the old record of 106. This is day number 53 of triple-digit temperatures of the year so far…
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Schools across the Borderland work to keep students safe in this summer’s record temperatures
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — 9-year-old Daniela Aguirre sat in the shade at Chamizal Memorial Park, trying to get out of the record temperatures El Paso…
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Hot temperatures bearing down on Juarez street vendors
JUAREZ, Chihuahua (KVIA) — With hot temperatures still hitting the Borderland, Juarez residents who have to be outside for work continue to struggle…
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Las Cruces residents brace for another scorching day
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) — Across Las Cruces today, residents will be reaching for whatever relief they’re able to find as they settle in for…
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Some El Paso residents dealing with ongoing power outages
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Some El Paso Electric customers continue to deal with ongoing power outages across El Paso County Monday morning. This is…
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ABC-7 First Alert: Heat continues August record-highs shattered
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — We continue our ABC-7 First Alert for your Monday. Temperatures once again are expected to reach dangerously hot levels.…
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Neighborhoods across El Paso dealing with power outages amid record-setting heat
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Large clusters of power outages are popping up across El Paso County Sunday night. El Paso Electric’s outage map shows…
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ABC-7 First Alert: One more day in the oven
Oh my goodness…today has been one of the hottest days I’ve experienced in El Paso. It honestly feels like an oven out there the moment you step…
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ABC-7 First Alert: Dangerously hot heatwave continues
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA)– We are under an ABC-7 First Alert for the never ending heat. We are reaching all time highs for the month of August. With…
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ABC-7 First Alert: More record-setting days ahead
It’s a very hot Saturday across the Borderland! Our high temperature today was a whopping 109…and man that’s brutal for most groups. It’s…
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ABC-7 First Alert: Dangerous heat returns kicking off an uncomfortable weekend
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — We are under an ABC-7 First Alert for the return of dangerously hot temperatures. El Paso is under a heat advisory today as…
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ABC-7 First Alert: More records on the way
Happy Friday woohoo!! Today is the first day of our extreme heat wave. Temperatures are already tied with the daily record of 103 (set back in 2010)…
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ABC 7 First Alert: Heat returns as moisture decreases
We are under an ABC 7 First Alert because it will be noticeably hotter today as the Borderland continues to heat up. The high-pressure system that…
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ABC-7 First Alert: Extreme heat begins tomorrow and lasts through the weekend
Happy Thursday everyone. After a treat of some rain last night, today, it doesn’t seem like very many of us will be seeing any rain today or the rest…
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ABC 7 First Alert continues for Borderland with chances of rain and the heat returns
We are under an ABC 7 First Alert. The Borderland has been spoiled with that monsoon moisture which will remain in place with a deep southerly…
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ABC-7 First Alert: Lower rain chances tomorrow, extreme heat this weekend
Happy Wednesday everyone! It’s another hot day with the best chance of rain overall! We have scattered thunderstorms across the entire region this…
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Watch: Clouds descending on the Borderland captured on camera
View this post on Instagram A post shared by Jerry Najera (@jerrynajerakviaabc7) (KVIA) — ABC-7 photojournalist Jerry Najera captured a time-lapse…
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Las Cruces experiencing drier-than-usual Monsoon season, experts say
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) — If you live in Las Cruces, you probably spend a fair bit of time looking up at the sky, wondering “where is the…
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ABC-7 First Alert: Hotter temperatures on the way with rain chance still present
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — We are under an ABC-7 First Alert because dangerous heat levels are set to make their return by the weekend, early models…
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ABC-7 First Alert: Another day with some rain chances, then it heats up
Happy Tuesday to you all. Today is another difficult forecast day where the models just aren’t showing what I think may happen. That makes it…
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ABC-7 StormTrack Weather: Another chance for scattered showers with temps heating back up
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — There is a chance for isolated to scattered showers for your Tuesday afternoon. Our rain chances do drop from Monday. Today…
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ABC-7 First Alert: Rain tonight and another chance tomorrow
Hello everyone. Today is turning out to be a difficult forecast. While the past several days have made it look promising for rain across the region…
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City of Las Cruces looking at ways to mitigate ‘urban heat’
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) — Anyone who’s set foot outside in the borderland over the past few weeks knows… it’s been hot! According to the…
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ABC-7 First Alert: Scattered showers are possible for your Monday with rain chances at 50%
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — We are under an ABC-7 First Alert for our rain chances. There is a 50% chance of scattered showers for your Monday some…
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ABC-7 First Alert: Rain chances area-wide tomorrow
Happy Sunday! It’s been a really nice day across the Borderland and we are on track to DEFEAT the consecutive triple-digit streak. All afternoon…
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ABC-7 First Alert: Slightly cooler as chances of rain increase
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — An ABC-7 First Alert has been issued for an increase in rain chances. Today we have an expected high of 100. We will see…
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ABC-7 StormTRACK Weather: Still hot but rain is on the way
Happy Saturday everyone. It’s been a “cooler” day across the Borderland although highs are still in the low 100s. We did add another triple digit day…
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ABC-7 StormTrack Weather: Expect a “cooler” weekend
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — We are in for a cooler weekend, starting with a cooler Saturday. Temperatures are cooling down a bit when we compare them to…
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