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El Paso Braces for Another Cold Snap This Week

KTSM••Robert Bettes
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El Paso residents experienced a chilly Sunday morning, with temperatures dropping to 26°F at the airport and even lower in surrounding areas, such as Alamogordo at 18°F and Van Horn at 17°F. A slight warming trend is expected tonight, with lows around 30°F due to cloud cover. This cold front is significant as it impacts local activities and could affect vulnerable populations. Residents should prepare for continued cold weather as the week progresses.

Key Details: • Sunday morning lows: El Paso Airport 26°F, Las Cruces 21°F, Alamogordo 18°F. • Tonight's low expected to be around 30°F due to cloud cover. • Residents should prepare for cold weather impacts on daily activities.

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