El Paso experienced record rainfall on Sunday with 1.35 inches. That beat the old record of 0.67 inches from 1914. This raises our official rain total for the year to 4.03 inches, way above the normal for this time of year of 1.86. The rain and clouds also broke the heat today. Here’s the Misery Meter:
Here’s your exclusive 9-Hour Forecast for Tuesday with your 9-Day Forecast below.
TONIGHT: The skies will be partly to mostly cloudy with scattered, hit-or-miss t-showers. Some individual storms may produce brief, heavy rain and gusty winds but will not likely reach the severity of the storms Sunday night. Still, be careful and do not drive into flooded roadways. Area t-showers should taper off by midnight, leaving clearing skies. The SE winds will range from 5-15 mph, and the low will drop to 71.
FORECAST: Tuesday will be an entirely different day with a drier, hotter feel and no storms. Tuesday’s high will climb to 103, and we’ll see just a few clouds in the afternoon. The SW-NW wind will range from 5-15 mph. On Wednesday, high pressure reaches its maximum. Wednesday’s high will be 106, and the SW winds will range from 5-20 mph. Thursday will be partly cloudy and very hot with a high of 104. By late day, expect a chance of isolated area t-storms and gusty winds as the storms fall apart. Friday will be partly to mostly cloudy with widely scattered showers and thundershowers. Friday will be a very unstable day, so prepare for potentially strong storms with heavy rain, strong winds, and hail. Friday’s high: 97. Saturday will be mostly sunny and 100. Father’s Day Sunday will be sunny and 102…