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

89°F

32°C

Humidity 18%
Wind Speed S 3 mph
Barometer 30.14 in
Dewpoint 40°F (4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index85°F (29°C)
Last update 18 Aug 7:55 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NE Vado NM

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 68. Calm wind.

    Low: 68 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

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

    High: 100 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 70 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

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

    High: 101 °F

    Hot

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. East southeast wind around 6 mph becoming northeast after midnight.

    Low: 72 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 100. Northeast wind 6 to 9 mph becoming east southeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    High: 100 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 72. East wind 6 to 9 mph.

    Low: 72 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 100. East southeast wind 6 to 9 mph.

    High: 100 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 72. East southeast wind 5 to 7 mph.

    Low: 72 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 68. Calm wind.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 100. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Thursday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 101. Calm wind becoming southeast around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. East southeast wind around 6 mph becoming northeast after midnight.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 100. Northeast wind 6 to 9 mph becoming east southeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 72. East wind 6 to 9 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 100. East southeast wind 6 to 9 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 72. East southeast wind 5 to 7 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 100.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 72.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 100.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 72.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 100.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles NE Vado NM
 32.14°N 106.63°W (Elev. 4016 ft)
12:26 pm MDT Aug 18, 2026
8pm MDT Aug 18, 2026-6pm MDT Aug 25, 2026
 
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