Increased Storm Activity Expected in El Paso This Weekend

Evening Showers and Thunderstorms Expected in El Paso Area

El Paso and Las Cruces are experiencing scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms this evening, with Las Cruces receiving approximately 0.14 inches of rain and El Paso about 0.05 inches. Rain chances are expected to decrease as nighttime temperatures drop, but another round of scattered showers and thunderstorms is forecasted for tomorrow evening, particularly in the afternoon and evening hours. The current low-pressure system will move west, leading to a rise in temperatures into the mid 90s and even 100s later in the week. Residents should be aware that storm chances may return next weekend.

Flash Flood Warning Extended for Eastern Las Cruces Until 6 PM

A flash flood warning has been issued for Eastern Las Cruces, including University Park, due to significant rainfall of 1 to 1.5 inches. This warning is in effect until 6 PM, highlighting the potential for hazardous conditions in the area. Residents are urged to exercise caution and avoid flooded roads, adhering to the safety message: 'Turn Around, Don’t Drown.' This warning is crucial for ensuring public safety as heavy rains can lead to dangerous flooding situations.

Flash Flood Warning Issued for Las Cruces Area Until Evening

A flash flood warning has been issued for the northeastern and eastern parts of Las Cruces, effective until 5:45 PM today. Recent rainfall has accumulated between 1 to 1.5 inches, raising concerns about potential flooding in the area. Residents are urged to exercise caution and avoid driving through flooded roads, adhering to the safety message 'Turn Around, Don’t Drown.' This warning highlights the importance of staying informed about weather conditions, especially for those living or traveling in affected regions.

Flood Advisory Issued for Northeast Las Cruces, Minor Flooding Expected

A flood advisory has been issued for the northeastern region of Las Cruces, effective until 5:30 PM. Residents are warned of potential minor flooding in low-lying areas, which could impact travel and outdoor activities. This advisory is crucial for those living in susceptible zones, as it highlights the importance of staying alert to changing weather conditions. Residents are advised to monitor local weather updates and take precautions if necessary.