Heavy Rainfall Threat for Mid-Atlantic into Southern New England; Fire Weather Hazards for the West

Heavy rain and isolated severe thunderstorms may cause flash flooding in the northern Mid-Atlantic today. The Mid-Atlantic and Southeast heatwave is slowly easing, while cooler, drier air spreads across the Central and Eastern U.S. for the start of August. Critical fire conditions persist in the Pacific Northwest and Four Corners due to dry storms and gusty winds. Read More >

Current conditions at

Las Cruces, Las Cruces International Airport (KLRU)

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

Fair

88°F

31°C

Humidity 27%
Wind Speed SE 5 mph
Barometer 30.24 in
Dewpoint 51°F (11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index85°F (29°C)
Last update 31 Jul 3:15 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

University Park NM

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. Light and variable wind.

    High: 92 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 71. Light and variable wind.

    Low: 71 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 94. Calm wind becoming east southeast around 5 mph.

    High: 94 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 71. Calm wind.

    Low: 71 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 97. Light and variable wind.

    High: 97 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 73. Calm wind.

    Low: 73 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 99. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 99 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 72. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 72 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 103. Light and variable wind.

    High: 103 °F

    Hot

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. Light and variable wind.
Tonight
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 71. Light and variable wind.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 94. Calm wind becoming east southeast around 5 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 71. Calm wind.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 97. Light and variable wind.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 73. Calm wind.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 99. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 72. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Monday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 103. Light and variable wind.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 74.
Tuesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 103.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 74.
Wednesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 102.
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Point Forecast:
University Park NM
 32.29°N 106.75°W (Elev. 3963 ft)
12:15 pm MDT Jul 31, 2025
3pm MDT Jul 31, 2025-6pm MDT Aug 6, 2025
 
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