Air Quality Concerns; Fire Weather in the West; Flash Flooding in the Southeast

Wildfire smoke continues to result in poor air quality from the Upper Midwest into the Northeast. Multiple days of hot, dry and windy conditions are expected to bring fire weather concerns for portions of the Four Corners region into the central Great Basin and Rockies. Heavy rainfall and a flash flooding threat continues in the Southeast. Severe thunderstorms continue across the Northern Plains Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Las Cruces, Las Cruces International Airport (KLRU)

Lat: 32.29°NLon: 106.92°WElev: 4455ft.

Fair

94°F

34°C

Humidity 11%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.23 in
Dewpoint 31°F (-1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index89°F (32°C)
Last update 5 Aug 11:55 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NNE Las Cruces NM

Heat Advisory August 5, 12:17pm until August 6, 09:00pm
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Heat Advisory
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    Heat Advisory August 5, 12:17pm until August 6, 09:00pm

    NOW until 9:00pm Wed

    Heat Advisory

  • This Afternoon

    High: 101 °F

    Hot

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 71. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph after midnight.

    Low: 71 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 100. South wind 3 to 6 mph.

    High: 100 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 72. Southeast wind 3 to 6 mph.

    Low: 72 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 99. Calm wind becoming south southeast around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 99 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 70. South southeast wind around 6 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 70 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 100. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 100 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 72 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny and hot, with a high near 101. Light and variable wind.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 71. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph after midnight.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 100. South wind 3 to 6 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 72. Southeast wind 3 to 6 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 99. Calm wind becoming south southeast around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 70. South southeast wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 100. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 100. Calm wind becoming south around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight, then a slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 71. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 96.
Sunday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 94.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles NNE Las Cruces NM
 32.36°N 106.76°W (Elev. 4232 ft)
9:15 am MDT Aug 5, 2025
12pm MDT Aug 5, 2025-6pm MDT Aug 11, 2025
 
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