Extreme Fire Weather Concerns; Severe Thunderstorms from the Plains to Mississippi Valley

Extremely critical fire weather concerns for portions of the southern High Plans as strong wind and very dry conditions could result in rapid spread of any fires. Meanwhile, severe thunderstorms are expected once again across areas of the Central and Southern Plains, then spreading in the Mississippi Valley regions on Monday. Damaging winds, very large hail and strong tornadoes are possible. Read More >

Current conditions at

Lordsburg Municipal Airport (KLSB)

Lat: 32.33°NLon: 108.69°WElev: 4288ft.

Partly Cloudy and Breezy

79°F

26°C

Humidity 12%
Wind Speed W 21 G 41 mph
Barometer 29.83 in
Dewpoint 23°F (-5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index78°F (26°C)
Last update 26 Apr 3:35 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SSE Hachita NM

Wind Advisory until April 26, 09:00pm
Red Flag Warning until April 26, 08:00pm
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    Wind Advisory until April 26, 09:00pm
    Red Flag Warning until April 26, 08:00pm

    NOW: Multiple hazards in effect

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  • This Afternoon

    High: 77 °F

    Areas Blowing
    Dust and
    Windy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Areas of blowing dust before 7pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 44. Windy, with a west wind 21 to 31 mph decreasing to 8 to 18 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 44 mph.

    Low: 44 °F

    Areas Blowing
    Dust and
    Windy then
    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 77. West southwest wind 7 to 12 mph increasing to 17 to 22 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph.

    High: 77 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 46. West southwest wind 17 to 22 mph decreasing to 7 to 12 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph.

    Low: 46 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. West wind 6 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 80 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. West wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 53 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 80. West wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 80 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. West wind 9 to 14 mph becoming light  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 58 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Areas of blowing dust. Sunny, with a high near 77. Windy, with a west southwest wind around 34 mph, with gusts as high as 48 mph.
Tonight
Areas of blowing dust before 7pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 44. Windy, with a west wind 21 to 31 mph decreasing to 8 to 18 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 44 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 77. West southwest wind 7 to 12 mph increasing to 17 to 22 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 46. West southwest wind 17 to 22 mph decreasing to 7 to 12 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. West wind 6 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. West wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 80. West wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. West wind 9 to 14 mph becoming light after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Thursday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 76. Light west wind becoming southwest 11 to 16 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight, then a slight chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 48. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 71.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 47.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 73.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles SSE Hachita NM
 31.85°N 108.29°W (Elev. 5013 ft)
12:21 pm MDT Apr 26, 2026
3pm MDT Apr 26, 2026-6pm MDT May 2, 2026
 
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