Record Heat for the Intermountain West and Northern Plains; Heavy Rainfall and Severe Weather Threats

Record setting heat is expected over the next several days from the Intermountain West through the northern Plains. Furthermore, fire weather concerns increase with dry and breezy conditions. Meanwhile, heavy rainfall and severe thunderstorm threats for the Ohio/Tennessee Valleys, central Appalachians and Southeast today. The threat shifts to central Gulf Coast and across central Texas this week. Read More >

Current conditions at

Las Cruces, Las Cruces International Airport (KLRU)

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

Partly Cloudy

89°F

32°C

Humidity	29%
Wind Speed	E 10 G 17 mph
Barometer	30.22 in
Dewpoint	53°F (12°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	87°F (31°C)
Last update	12 Jul 11:55 am MDT

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Extended Forecast for

La Mesa NM

This Afternoon
High: 95 °F
Sunny
Tonight
Low: 70 °F
Partly Cloudy
Monday
High: 91 °F
Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 67 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Chance
Showers
Tuesday
High: 90 °F
Chance
Showers then
Chance
T-storms
Tuesday Night
Low: 65 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Mostly Clear
Wednesday
High: 88 °F
Sunny then
Slight Chance
T-storms
Wednesday Night
Low: 63 °F
Partly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 87 °F
Slight Chance
Showers then
Slight Chance
T-storms

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Sunny, with a high near 95. East wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

Tonight

Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. East wind 5 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

Monday

Sunny, with a high near 91. East wind 5 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

Monday Night

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms, then a chance of showers after 3am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 67. East southeast wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light east after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Tuesday

A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 90. Calm wind becoming east southeast 5 to 9 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Tuesday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 65. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light east after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

Wednesday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Sunny, with a high near 88. Light east wind increasing to 9 to 14 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.

Wednesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. East southeast wind 9 to 14 mph becoming light east after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

Thursday

A slight chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after noon. Sunny, with a high near 87. Calm wind becoming east southeast 5 to 9 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Thursday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 63.

Friday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 88.

Friday Night

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64.

Saturday

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 90.