Dangerous Heat Wave Continues; Enhanced Area of Severe Thunderstorms Today

A prolonged, dangerous heat wave will continue today in the Midwest and Mississippi Valley, and persist through the Independence Day weekend across the Ohio Valley, Mid-South, and East Coast. Widespread moderate to extreme HeatRisk is forecast. Scattered wind damage and large hail are expected from severe thunderstorms impacting parts of Nebraska into Iowa today. Read More >

Current conditions at

Las Cruces, Las Cruces International Airport (KLRU)

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

Fair

97°F

36°C

Humidity	12%
Wind Speed	SE 3 mph
Barometer	30.10 in
Dewpoint	36°F (2°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	92°F (33°C)
Last update	3 Jul 1:35 pm MDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

13 Miles SSW Fairacres NM

This Afternoon
High: 100 °F
Mostly Sunny
Tonight
Low: 71 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Independence Day
High: 102 °F
Hot
Saturday Night
Low: 72 °F
Slight Chance
Sprinkles
Sunday
High: 99 °F
Mostly Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 71 °F
Partly Cloudy
Monday
High: 98 °F
Mostly Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 70 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Partly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 98 °F
Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Mostly sunny, with a high near 100. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 5 mph.

Tonight

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 71. South southwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming east southeast after midnight.

Independence Day

Partly sunny and hot, with a high near 102. East southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the afternoon.

Saturday Night

A slight chance of sprinkles before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 72. Light east southeast wind becoming northeast 6 to 11 mph in the evening.

Sunday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 99. East wind 6 to 8 mph.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 71. East wind 7 to 10 mph.

Monday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 98. East southeast wind around 8 mph.

Monday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. East wind 5 to 8 mph.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 98. East southeast wind 5 to 8 mph.

Tuesday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 70.