Fire Weather Concerns for the Plains; Record Warmth Spreads

Dry and breezy conditions prevail across the High Plains where elevated to locally critical conditions continue through today. Meanwhile, record warmth increases and spreads across the South, Southwest and into southern California into this last weekend of February. Meanwhile, a fast moving system moves across the central Plains then off the mid-Atlantic by this evening. 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 16%
Wind Speed SW 8 mph
Barometer 30.00 in
Dewpoint 28°F (-2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index78°F (26°C)
Last update 26 Feb 4:35 pm MST
Extended Forecast for

13 Miles WSW Chamberino NM

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 79. West wind around 10 mph.

    High: 79 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 54. West northwest wind around 9 mph becoming north northeast after midnight.

    Low: 54 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 81. Northeast wind 6 to 9 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 81 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 56. Southwest wind around 6 mph becoming northwest after midnight.

    Low: 56 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 84. Northwest wind 6 to 10 mph.

    High: 84 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 56. West wind 9 to 11 mph.

    Low: 56 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 84. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 84 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. West northwest wind 7 to 11 mph.

    Low: 54 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. South southwest wind 7 to 11 mph.

    High: 80 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 79. West wind around 10 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 54. West northwest wind around 9 mph becoming north northeast after midnight.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 81. Northeast wind 6 to 9 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 56. Southwest wind around 6 mph becoming northwest after midnight.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 84. Northwest wind 6 to 10 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 56. West wind 9 to 11 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 84. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. West northwest wind 7 to 11 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. South southwest wind 7 to 11 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 53.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 79.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 74.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
13 Miles WSW Chamberino NM
 31.94°N 107.2°W (Elev. 4934 ft)
11:26 am MST Feb 26, 2026
4pm MST Feb 26, 2026-6pm MST Mar 4, 2026
 
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