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ABC-7 StormTrack Weather: Triple-Digit Heat Returns
Summary by The El Paso Editorial Desk Doppler Dave Speelman , as published by KVIA ABC-7
· August 18, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key points The heat will increase after a brief break, with temperatures possibly reaching 103 degrees by Wednesday. Temperatures are expected to rise significantly, with highs reaching the low 100s.
Temperatures are expected to rise significantly, with highs reaching the low 100s. A stretch of very hot and dry weather is forecast, with several days potentially challenging daily records. The heat will increase after a brief break, with temperatures possibly reaching 103 degrees by Wednesday.
Further details are available from the source, including the outlook for the weekend and early next week. Rain chances are limited, with a slight chance of storms on certain days.
The pace of triple-digit days is set to increase, following already 40 such days this season.
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