El Paso County, TX — Threat Level Today
As of Aug 29, 01:30 PM ET, El Paso County, Texas is at WATCH (38/100 on the GridWatch threat index). The primary driver is Heat Risk expected Today.
Updated Aug 29, 01:30 PM ET · 14 federal data sources
38 /100
WATCH
Conditions worth monitoring.
- ▸ Heat Risk expected Today
- ▸ 0.6% of TX customers without power
- ▸ DUNKEN fire 95.8 mi away (45 acres)
Current Signals
| Signal | Status |
|---|---|
| WEATHER ALERTS | No active NWS alerts |
| ACTIVE WILDFIRES | DUNKEN 95.8 mi |
| RIVER FLOODING | All nearby gauges normal |
| AIR QUALITY | AQI 58 (Moderate) |
| EARTHQUAKES (30D) | M4.2 strongest in region |
| POWER GRID | Texas (ERCOT) at 75.3% of 7-day peak · 0.6% of Texas customers out |
| FEMA DECLARATIONS (90D) | None in Texas |
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