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ABC-7 First Alert – Gusty winds continue overnight with some blowing dust and sand.

June 19, 2024 2:26 PM Doppler Dave Speelman

Showers and storms hit parts of the viewing area hard today with some hail, heavy rain, and gusty winds. Heavy rain hit parts of Chaparral, White…

ABC-7 First Alert – Moisture on the increase Wednesday through Friday – some storms develop

June 18, 2024 3:04 PM Doppler Dave Speelman

Temps will continue to be hot again Wednesday with highs around 103. Winds will shift to the SE later in the day, sending moisture and humidity to…

Fires Burning in Ruidoso – winds shift and rain chances go up

June 17, 2024 3:13 PM Doppler Dave Speelman

The winds will shift to the SE beginning Wednesday changing the direction of the smoke and flames to more of a West/Northwesterly direction. Those SE…

ABC-7 FIRST ALERT: Scorching hot Father’s Day, cooler work week

June 16, 2024 3:29 PM Jaelin Lewis

Happy Father’s Day to all of the fathers in the Borderland! We remain under a first alert because of the hot conditions. It was another hot one in…

ABC-7 FIRST ALERT: Dangerously hot temps this weekend, cooling down next week

June 15, 2024 3:05 PM Jaelin Lewis

We continue to be under an ABC-7 First Alert because of the dangerously hot temperatures we will experience this weekend. We rose to 104 today. It…

ABC-7 FIRST ALERT: Searing hot day today, dangerous temps continue this weekend

June 14, 2024 3:17 PM Jaelin Lewis

Another dangerously hot day is expected in the Borderland. We continue to be under an ABC-7 First Alert due to the heat! After a record-breaking hot…

ABC-7 FIRST ALERT: Record-breaking heat today, hot weekend ahead

June 13, 2024 3:37 PM Jaelin Lewis

Our ABC-7 First Alert continues in the Borderland because of the hot conditions! We broke our daily record high of 106 which was set back in 1980. We…

ABC-7 StormTrack: A bit cooler today and tomorrow with a slight chance of rain

June 9, 2024 3:46 PM Jaelin Lewis

Happy Sunday to the Borderland! We are no longer under that ABC-7 First Alert because it was cooler today. We only got up to 98 degrees. We also set…

ABC-7 FIRST ALERT: Heat wave continues in the Borderland, chance of showers for the next few days

June 8, 2024 3:57 PM Jaelin Lewis

We are under an ABC-7 First Alert for the heat in the Borderland. We will get up to 104. Luckily today we have more cloud cover compared to…

ABC-7 First Alert: Heat wave continues to cook the Borderland

June 7, 2024 3:44 PM Jaelin Lewis

We are under an ABC-7 First Alert. Hot temperatures continue to cook the Borderland. Temperatures got up to 107 today. Likewise, we tied our daily…

ABC-7 First Alert – Extreme heat continues through Friday

June 6, 2024 3:47 PM Doppler Dave Speelman

Brutally hot weather continues. This afternoon is now the hottest so far this year with high temps hitting 108 in El Paso and 107 in Las Cruces. Las…

New Mexico expands mental health and substance use services with clinic program

June 5, 2024 11:50 AM Nichole Gomez

El Paso, Texas ( KVIA)-The New Mexico Human Services Department proudly announced that New Mexico has been chosen as one of ten states to receive…

ABC-First Alert: Near record highs expected

June 4, 2024 3:02 PM Doppler Dave Speelman

Temps will heat up the next several days with highs in the triple digits. Highs will run between 104-106 through the weekend. This will be the…

ABC-7 First Alert: City of Las Cruces to Activate Cooling Stations

June 4, 2024 11:01 AM Nichole Gomez

El Paso, Texas ( KVIA)-June is the hottest month in the borderland, with temperatures ranging from 100 to 110 degrees on some days. Triple-digit…

ABC-7 StormTrack Weather – Brutally hot with near record highs

June 3, 2024 3:13 PM Doppler Dave Speelman

Temps will soar this week. I expect highs to reach anywhere from 104-107. It looks as though Thursday could be the hottest with near record highs…

ABC-7 StormTrack: Hot today, triple digits possible this week

June 2, 2024 2:58 PM Jaelin Lewis

Happy Sunday! We were on track for triple digits today, but we fell short. We topped out at 98. Compared to yesterday, it was much quieter. The…

ABC-7 StormTrack: Hot weekend and work week ahead

June 1, 2024 4:05 PM Jaelin Lewis

Happy Saturday! We are on track for a hot weekend in the Borderland. Temperatures are expected to get into the triple digits. Today, we saw our…

ABC-7 StormTrack weather – A hot weekend with some breezes

May 31, 2024 2:08 PM Doppler Dave Speelman

Lots of sunshine and above-average temps will continue for the weekend. Highs will be right around 100 with mostly dry air. Temps will increase next…

ABC-7 StormTrack Weather – Getting hotter with rain chances later next week

May 30, 2024 3:01 PM Doppler Dave Speelman

Temps will continue to heat up for the weekend and early next week. Temps will hang out in the upper 90s and lower 100s. In addition to the heat, a…

ABC-7 StormTrack weather: Temps stay hot with lots of sunshine

May 29, 2024 2:57 PM Doppler Dave Speelman

Not much change to our daily weather pattern for the rest of this week and early next week. Mostly sunny with highs in the upper 90’s. It will…

ABC-7 StormTrack weather: El Paso hits first triple of the year today

May 28, 2024 3:33 PM Doppler Dave Speelman

The high today hit 101. The first triple-digit temperature typically arrives around June 13th based on historical records. Temperatures will remain…

ABC-7 StormTrack Weather – Getting hot and staying dry

May 27, 2024 3:14 PM Doppler Dave Speelman

Temps will heat up the next several days with highs in the upper 90’s and low 100’s. We have not had our first triple of the season so far this year.…

ABC-7 First Alert: Winds increase Saturday; some dust and sand

May 24, 2024 2:26 PM Doppler Dave Speelman

Gusty winds will be the issue on Saturday, with SW winds peaking out at 45 mph. Some dust and sand will get elevated, but this should not reduce…

ABC-7 StormTrack Weather – More gusty winds next several days – then hotter.

May 23, 2024 2:53 PM Doppler Dave Speelman

Winds will be gusty from the SW the next several days, with peak gusts around 35-40 mph. Saturday will have some blowing dust and sand, but I am not…

The City of El Paso to open a new Women, Infants, and Children center

May 23, 2024 9:13 AM Nichole Gomez

El Paso, TX (KVIA)—The City’s Department of Public Health will open a new WIC center. The city is celebrating its new location, which provides…

El Paso Fire Department’s water rescue crew returns from Central Texas floods, welcomed back with luncheon

May 22, 2024 11:41 PM Valeria Medina

EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — El Paso Fire Department’s Water Rescue Team was welcomed back to El Paso today with a surprise luncheon. Bubba’s food was…

Winds stay elevated with dry conditions

May 22, 2024 3:09 PM Doppler Dave Speelman

SW winds will continue to blow around 35 mph the next couple of days, with Saturday’s gust around 40 mph, and some blowing dust and sand. Lots of…

More gusty winds continue for the rest of this week

May 21, 2024 3:54 PM Doppler Dave Speelman

Gusty SW winds will prevail for the rest of this week. Peak gusts will hit 35-40 mph with some light-blowing dust at times. Temperatures will stay in…