9 Day Forecast: Dry, hot Sunday; storm chances make return to El Paso later
El Paso, Texas (KTSM) — Tropical Storm Beryl is currently in the Gulf of Mexico on Saturday afternoon with sustained winds of 60 mph.
Beryl is expected to re-strengthen into a hurricane by Sunday before making its landfall on the Texas coast. Landfall is forecasted to take place Sunday night or Monday morning.
I will ensure to keep you updated on Beryl as we inch closer to its landfall.
In the meantime, let’s bring it back to the El Paso area.
The National Weather Service has issued a Heat Advisory and it is expected to expire at 6 a.m. on Monday, July 8.
On Sunday, we are forecasting sunny skies and dry conditions. Our predicted high for this day is expected to reach a scorching 106 degrees with an overnight low cooling off to 78 degrees.
Stay hydrated, take frequent breaks if you are outdoors for long periods of time and wear light clothing to help keep you cool.
Now, we begin to see a moisture pattern starting Monday through Thursday.
Monday, we are forecasting a 40% chance of storms mainly in the evening. During the day, we can expect to reach a high of 100 degrees with evening temperatures sitting at 74 degrees.
Double digits are predicted for Tuesday, with a forecasted high of 99 degrees. We will also have a 30% chance of afternoon thunderstorms which may create a humid atmosphere for us this day.
Wednesday, we have a slight chance of storms once again with a high expected to remain in the double digits at 98 degrees. Wednesday evening, we are forecasting to sit at 76 degrees.
As we continue the pattern of moisture into Thursday, humidity will remain a factor in our weather conditions. We are predicting a 20% chance of afternoon storms that can possibly bleed into the evening.
Storm chances will continue for both Friday and Saturday. Friday’s high is expected to warm up to 100 degrees, while Saturday sits at 99 degrees.
Sunday, we are in for another double-digit day at 98 degrees, with some cloud coverage throughout the day with an evening temperatures at 77 degrees.
Monday will kick back up to those triple digits and partly cloudy skies.
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