Severe Thunderstorms for mid-Mississippi and Ohio Valley; Record Warmth and Fire Weather Concerns

Severe thunderstorms are expected later this afternoon and evening across the mid-Mississippi and Ohio Valley's. Large hail, damaging winds and a few tornadoes are all possible. Meanwhile, record warmth across the southern tier of the country continues; This will enhance fire weather conditions for the Plains. The cold front will head south on Friday with cooler temperatures east of the Rockies. Read More >

Current conditions at

Las Cruces, Las Cruces International Airport (KLRU)

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

Fair

67°F

19°C

Humidity 12%
Wind Speed W 15 mph
Barometer 30.07 in
Dewpoint 12°F (-11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 26 Mar 8:55 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

12 Miles SSW Fairacres NM

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 93. West wind 7 to 12 mph increasing to 18 to 23 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 34 mph.

    High: 93 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 53. West wind 16 to 21 mph becoming northwest 8 to 13 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph.

    Low: 53 °F

    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 81. North northwest wind 7 to 12 mph becoming east southeast 18 to 23 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 81 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 44. East southeast wind 18 to 23 mph decreasing to 11 to 16 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 44 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 73. East wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 73 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. East wind 3 to 8 mph.

    Low: 52 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. Light and variable wind becoming southeast around 6 mph in the morning.

    High: 85 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. South wind 5 to 8 mph becoming west in the evening.

    Low: 56 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A 20 percent chance of showers after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 84. West wind 5 to 11 mph.

    High: 84 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 93. West wind 7 to 12 mph increasing to 18 to 23 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 34 mph.
Tonight
Clear, with a low around 53. West wind 16 to 21 mph becoming northwest 8 to 13 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 81. North northwest wind 7 to 12 mph becoming east southeast 18 to 23 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 44. East southeast wind 18 to 23 mph decreasing to 11 to 16 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 73. East wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. East wind 3 to 8 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. Light and variable wind becoming southeast around 6 mph in the morning.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. South wind 5 to 8 mph becoming west in the evening.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of showers after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 84. West wind 5 to 11 mph.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 55.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 85.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 79.
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Point Forecast:
12 Miles SSW Fairacres NM
 32.15°N 107.14°W (Elev. 4426 ft)
3:46 am MDT Mar 26, 2026
9am MDT Mar 26, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 1, 2026
 
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