Showers and Storms in the East; Dangerously Hot and Dry in the West

Scattered showers and storms are expected across portions of the Central and Eastern U.S. through the end of the week. Meanwhile, dangerous heat will intensify across the Desert Southwest and Intermountain West. Hot, dry weather and increasing winds will allow elevated wildfire conditions to return to the northern Intermountain West, where air quality issues persist from ongoing fires. Read More >

Current conditions at

Las Cruces, Las Cruces International Airport (KLRU)

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

Mostly Cloudy

77°F

25°C

Humidity 40%
Wind Speed W 8 mph
Barometer 30.24 in
Dewpoint 50°F (10°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index78°F (26°C)
Last update 8 Aug 12:35 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

14 Miles SSW Fairacres NM

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 71. North wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 71 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 95. Northeast wind 6 to 8 mph becoming east southeast in the afternoon.

    High: 95 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 70. Southeast wind around 7 mph.

    Low: 70 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 97. Southeast wind around 7 mph.

    High: 97 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 70. Southeast wind around 6 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 70 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 99. Light and variable wind becoming south around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 99 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 72. South wind 6 to 8 mph becoming west in the evening.

    Low: 72 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 99. West wind around 7 mph.

    High: 99 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. West wind 8 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 72 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 71. North wind around 6 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 95. Northeast wind 6 to 8 mph becoming east southeast in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 70. Southeast wind around 7 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 97. Southeast wind around 7 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 70. Southeast wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 99. Light and variable wind becoming south around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 72. South wind 6 to 8 mph becoming west in the evening.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 99. West wind around 7 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. West wind 8 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 97.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 70.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 95.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 70.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 95.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
14 Miles SSW Fairacres NM
 32.13°N 107.14°W (Elev. 4596 ft)
12:26 am MDT Aug 8, 2026
12am MDT Aug 8, 2026-6pm MDT Aug 14, 2026
 
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