Severe Thunderstorms in the Midwest and Arizona; Heat Continues in the Southeast and Southwest

Thunderstorms, some severe, may lead to scattered instances of flash flooding across the Midwest and Ohio Valley and southern Arizona. The threat will shift to the Mid-Atlantic coast on Thursday. Dangerous heat persists in the South and Southeast while building into the Southwest. Overnight lows will be so warm that little-to-no relief from the scorching daytime highs will be available. Read More >

Current conditions at

Las Cruces, Las Cruces International Airport (KLRU)

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

Fair

79°F

26°C

Humidity 33%
Wind Speed N 9 mph
Barometer 30.12 in
Dewpoint 47°F (8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index79°F (26°C)
Last update 20 Aug 2:35 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles W Mesilla NM

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly clear, with a low around 69. North northwest wind 3 to 5 mph.

    Low: 69 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 99. Calm wind becoming east southeast around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 99 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70. East wind 5 to 7 mph becoming north northwest after midnight.

    Low: 70 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 100. North wind 5 to 9 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.

    High: 100 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. East southeast wind 6 to 8 mph.

    Low: 70 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 100. East northeast wind 6 to 8 mph becoming southeast in the morning.

    High: 100 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 70. Southeast wind 5 to 8 mph.

    Low: 70 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 100. Southeast wind 7 to 9 mph.

    High: 100 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 69. Southeast wind around 6 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 69 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a low around 69. North northwest wind 3 to 5 mph.
Thursday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 99. Calm wind becoming east southeast around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70. East wind 5 to 7 mph becoming north northwest after midnight.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 100. North wind 5 to 9 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. East southeast wind 6 to 8 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 100. East northeast wind 6 to 8 mph becoming southeast in the morning.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 70. Southeast wind 5 to 8 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 100. Southeast wind 7 to 9 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 69. Southeast wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 100.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 70.
Tuesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 102.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 70.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 100.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
7 Miles W Mesilla NM
 32.28°N 106.91°W (Elev. 4400 ft)
1:36 am MDT Aug 20, 2026
2am MDT Aug 20, 2026-6pm MDT Aug 26, 2026
 
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