Winter Storm Alert: Rain and Snow Expected in El Paso This Weekend
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El Paso is under a First Alert as a winter storm approaches, bringing rain chances of 50-70% starting tonight and continuing through the weekend. A Winter Storm Watch is in effect from January 23 at 11:00 AM MST until January 25 at 05:00 AM MST, particularly affecting the Sacramento mountains and Ruidoso. Temperatures will drop significantly following a backdoor cold front, with the best chance for a wintry mix or snow expected on Sunday morning, especially in higher elevations. Residents should prepare for potentially hazardous weather conditions.
Key Details: • Winter Storm Watch: January 23, 11:00 AM MST to January 25, 05:00 AM MST • Rain chances begin tonight at 10-20%, increasing to 50-70% Friday through Sunday • Expect a temperature drop following the arrival of the cold front • Best chances for snow in higher elevations like Transmountain and Sacramento mountains