El Paso to Experience Sharp Temperature Drop with Incoming Rain and Snow Mix, NWS Advises Caution

The National Weather Service in El Paso, Texas, has provided a weather update for the area, detailing a swing from pleasant to brisk conditions as we approach the year’s end. Currently, the city is experiencing partly cloudy skies with a comfortable 52°F, but a cold front is expected to bring a mix of rain and snow showers by Sunday night into Monday. Locals should brace for a noticeable drop in temperature, with lows hovering around the 40s and the possibility of precipitation increasing to 60% by Monday.

Today’s weather is set to remain mostly sunny, with temperatures expected to hit a high near 73, informed by light southwest winds that will shift west and could gust as high as 20 mph. The clarity in the skies is projected to last into the night, turning mostly clear with lows around 49. It is notable that winds are forecasted to gradually shift, inviting cooler air to move in swiftly by Sunday night.

According to the update from the NWS, Sunday should begin with sun and a high near 66. But by evening, conditions are expected to take a turn with an increased chance of mixed precipitation, starting with a slight chance of rain showers before 11 pm. The likelihood of a rain and snow mix is forecasted to increase overnight, setting the tone for a considerably chillier Monday…

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