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El Paso Weather: Hot Days Ahead with Storm Chances for 4th of July

KVIA••Mikey Tongko
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El Paso is experiencing typical summer weather with temperatures reaching the upper 90s to low 100s, expected to continue through the 4th of July holiday. Isolated storms may occur, particularly in southeast El Paso, with a 10-20% chance of precipitation. Critical fire conditions are noted in southwestern New Mexico due to dry weather and winds of 15-25 MPH, although wind speeds are expected to decrease midweek. As the holiday weekend approaches, moisture levels are predicted to rise, potentially bringing showers and thunderstorms from Thursday onward, with July 4th forecasted to hit around 103 degrees.

Key Details: • Temperatures expected to reach 103 degrees on July 4th. • 10-20% chance of isolated storms in southeast El Paso this week. • Critical fire conditions in SW New Mexico; caution advised. • Thunderstorms possible from Thursday through the holiday weekend.

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