Farmers and water officials seem to agree that El Paso is in its worst drought in over 50 years. El Paso Water Utilities employees hit the streets Saturday to recruit its customers to help conserve water. EPWU spokesperson Martin Bartlett said that one thing to consider is how long people ...
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It has been quite hot as we set three record highs in a weeks’ time! The heat started at the beginning of the week, with highs going from the lower 90s Saturday to the mid 90s Sunday. The first record to be set was a high of 93 degrees on ...
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As we move March into April the dry line begins to move back into the borderland. What is the “dry line”? It’s where the desert dry air meets up with the more humid air moving in from the Gulf of Mexico. During this time of year the Dry line ...
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From cold to hot the we have had a roller coaster temperature ride this March. In fact we went from freezing temperatures with a low of 32 degrees on the 21st, to a record high of 90 degrees on the 25th. That was a temperature swing of 58 degrees ...
On its the last day of winter, the Borderland endured cold temperatures and hail. KFOX14's Severe Weather Team warned its viewers about this storm since last week. The Franklin Mountains in west El Paso at times were hard to see with fog and low lying clouds blanketing them. Earlier on ...
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A Pacific storm system moving down the west coast finally began to head east on Friday. Before it did so we saw a very nice stretch of spring like weather with a high of 83 degrees on Friday the 16th and 84 degrees on Saturday the 17th. As the ...
The New Mexico Department of Transportation has posted difficult diving conditions on I-10 from the Arizona state line to Deming, N.M. Motorists are encouraged to proceed with caution until conditions change. Motorists are encouraged to proceed with caution. Authorities said reduce your speed, and to be cautious of your surroundings. ...
Visibility is reduced down to one mile in some areas, according to KFOX14 crews scattered throughout the Borderland. In Clint, just off of I-10 West, dust obscured signs and blew across roadways. Near Horizon City, dust and sand particles pelted residents outdoors. In West El Paso, the Franklin Mountains were ...
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Strong gusts hit the Borderland turning the sky brown and forcing drivers to slow down as the visibility drops. See images from across the Borderland that KFOX14 viewers have submitted.
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With spring just around the corner our temperatures are once again starting to rise. In fact our high temperature Thursday was 76 degrees. That is the warmest high temperature we have seen since November 1st of last year! And that high was some 11 degrees above average. On average ...