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.

Fair

84°F

29°C

Humidity 38%
Wind Speed E 10 mph
Barometer 30.23 in
Dewpoint 56°F (13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index83°F (28°C)
Last update 12 Jul 9:35 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NNW San Miguel NM

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 95. East wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 95 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between midnight and 1am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 69. East wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 69 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday

    Monday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm.  Sunny, with a high near 91. East southeast wind 5 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 91 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms.  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 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 65 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. Light east wind becoming east southeast 5 to 9 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 90 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. East southeast wind 5 to 9 mph becoming calm  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 64 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 88. Light east wind increasing to 8 to 13 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.

    High: 88 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 63. East southeast wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light east  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 63 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 87. Light east wind becoming east southeast 5 to 9 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    High: 87 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 95. East wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Tonight
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between midnight and 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 69. East wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Sunny, with a high near 91. East southeast wind 5 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Monday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. 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 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. Light east wind becoming east southeast 5 to 9 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. East southeast wind 5 to 9 mph becoming calm after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 88. Light east wind increasing to 8 to 13 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 63. East southeast wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light east after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 87. Light east wind becoming east southeast 5 to 9 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 63.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 87.
Friday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 64.
Saturday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 89.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles NNW San Miguel NM
 32.18°N 106.74°W (Elev. 3845 ft)
4:02 am MDT Jul 12, 2026
9am MDT Jul 12, 2026-6pm MDT Jul 18, 2026
 
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