Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain in the Mid-South; Heat Continues in the Southeast and Southwest

Severe thunderstorms and heavy rain are expected across portions of the mid-Mississippi Valley into the Ohio Valley and portions of Arizona. Dangerous heat persists in the South and Southeast while building into the Southwest. Overnight lows will be so warm that, when combined with oppressive dew points, little-to-no relief from the scorching daytime highs will be available. Read More >

Current conditions at

Las Cruces, Las Cruces International Airport (KLRU)

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

Fair

74°F

23°C

Humidity 32%
Wind Speed W 5 mph
Barometer 30.15 in
Dewpoint 42°F (6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 19 Aug 3:15 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

15 Miles SSW Fairacres NM

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly clear, with a low around 71. Calm wind.

    Low: 71 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 100. Calm wind becoming west around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 100 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 73. West southwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 73 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 101. Calm wind becoming east around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 101 °F

    Hot

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 74. South southeast wind around 6 mph becoming north in the evening.

    Low: 74 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 101. Northeast wind 6 to 11 mph becoming east southeast in the afternoon.

    High: 101 °F

    Hot

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 74. East wind 7 to 9 mph.

    Low: 74 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 100. East southeast wind 7 to 9 mph.

    High: 100 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 74. East southeast wind 5 to 8 mph.

    Low: 74 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a low around 71. Calm wind.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 100. Calm wind becoming west around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 73. West southwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Thursday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 101. Calm wind becoming east around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 74. South southeast wind around 6 mph becoming north in the evening.
Friday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 101. Northeast wind 6 to 11 mph becoming east southeast in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 74. East wind 7 to 9 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 100. East southeast wind 7 to 9 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 74. East southeast wind 5 to 8 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 100.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 73.
Monday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 101.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 73.
Tuesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 101.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
15 Miles SSW Fairacres NM
 32.12°N 107.19°W (Elev. 4393 ft)
12:26 am MDT Aug 19, 2026
3am MDT Aug 19, 2026-6pm MDT Aug 25, 2026
 
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