Heat Persists in the Southwest; Elevated to Critical Fire Weather in the Great Basin; Poor Air Quality in the West

Dangerous heat will persist across the Southwest U.S. through this week, easing by next week. The heat will focus further east in the Great Plains and Mississippi Valley beginning next week. Elevated to locally critical fire weather conditions will persist for the Great Basin today. Poor air quality lingers for the Northwest, Great Basin, Central Rockies into the Plains. Read More >

Current conditions at

Lordsburg Municipal Airport (KLSB)

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

Fair

70°F

21°C

Humidity 57%
Wind Speed NW 6 mph
Barometer 30.02 in
Dewpoint 54°F (12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 4 Aug 4:35 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles S Animas NM

  • Today

    Today: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 4pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 98. Northwest wind 9 to 11 mph.

    High: 98 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70. West wind 7 to 11 mph becoming north in the evening.  New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 70 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm.  Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 97. Northwest wind 7 to 9 mph.

    High: 97 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 71. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest after midnight.

    Low: 71 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Sunny, with a high near 99. West southwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon.

    High: 99 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 72. North northwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming light and variable  after midnight.

    Low: 72 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 98. Light and variable wind becoming north northeast 5 to 7 mph in the morning.

    High: 98 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight, then a slight chance of showers.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 71. West northwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming calm  after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 71 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 97. Calm wind becoming east 5 to 9 mph in the morning.

    High: 97 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 98. Northwest wind 9 to 11 mph.
Tonight
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70. West wind 7 to 11 mph becoming north in the evening. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm. Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 97. Northwest wind 7 to 9 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 71. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest after midnight.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Sunny, with a high near 99. West southwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 72. North northwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 98. Light and variable wind becoming north northeast 5 to 7 mph in the morning.
Friday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight, then a slight chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 71. West northwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming calm after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 97. Calm wind becoming east 5 to 9 mph in the morning.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 71.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 98.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 70.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 96.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles S Animas NM
 31.87°N 108.85°W (Elev. 4744 ft)
4:26 am MDT Aug 4, 2026
4am MDT Aug 4, 2026-6pm MDT Aug 10, 2026
 
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