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ABC-7 StormTrack Weather: Temperature drop on the way, rain chances increase!
By Sarah Coria at KVIA ABC-7
· June 26, 2026
· 1 min read
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Why this matters in The El Paso
As El Pasoans prepare for a slight reprieve from the triple-digit heat, the impending temperature drop and increased rain chances will be a welcome change for residents who have been dealing with the sweltering summer temperatures. The cooler temperatures expected by next week, dipping into the 90s, will provide some relief for outdoor workers and those who have been struggling with the heat. However, the increased rain chances also pose a risk for flash flooding in low-lying areas, which city officials and residents should be prepared to address. With the temperature drop and rain on the way, it will be crucial for the city's public safety and emergency management teams to be on high alert, particularly in areas prone to flooding, to ensure resident safety and minimize potential damage.
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Category: local ·
Published: June 26, 2026 ·
Source: KVIA ABC-7 ·
Reading time: 1 min
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