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El Paso Faces Extreme Heat Advisory Through This Weekend

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El Paso and Las Cruces are under a heat advisory issued by the National Weather Service, lasting from June 23 at noon until June 24 at 9 PM MDT. Temperatures are expected to soar, with El Paso reaching highs of 107 degrees and Las Cruces hitting 105 degrees. Residents are advised to stay hydrated and limit outdoor activities during peak heat hours. Some relief may come next week, with temperatures potentially dropping below 100 degrees by Monday, along with a chance of rain by Friday.

Key Details: • Heat advisory in effect from June 23, 12:00 PM MDT to June 24, 9:00 PM MDT • Highs of 107°F in El Paso and 105°F in Las Cruces expected • Stay hydrated; carry extra water when outdoors • Possible temperature drop below 100°F by Monday • Rain chances return to the forecast by Friday

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