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.

Mostly Cloudy

86°F

30°C

Humidity	32%
Wind Speed	NE 5 mph
Barometer	30.20 in
Dewpoint	53°F (12°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	84°F (29°C)
Last update	12 Jul 12:15 pm MDT

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Extended Forecast for

9 Miles SSW Fairacres NM

This Afternoon
High: 95 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms
Tonight
Low: 71 °F
Mostly Cloudy
then Slight
Chance
T-storms
Monday
High: 91 °F
Sunny then
Slight Chance
T-storms
Monday Night
Low: 68 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Chance
Showers
Tuesday
High: 89 °F
Chance
Showers then
Slight Chance
T-storms
Tuesday Night
Low: 67 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Partly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 87 °F
Sunny then
Slight Chance
T-storms
Wednesday Night
Low: 64 °F
Mostly Clear
Thursday
High: 86 °F
Slight Chance
Showers then
Slight Chance
T-storms

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 2pm and 3pm. Sunny, with a high near 95. East wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Tonight

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between midnight and 1am. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 71. East wind 9 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Monday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm. Sunny, with a high near 91. East wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

Monday Night

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms, then a chance of showers after 3am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 68. East southeast wind 6 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Tuesday

A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. East wind 7 to 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Tuesday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly clear, with a low around 67. East southeast wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

Wednesday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Sunny, with a high near 87. East wind 6 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

Wednesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 64. East southeast wind 6 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

Thursday

A slight chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after noon. Sunny, with a high near 86. East southeast wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Thursday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 65.

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. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66.

Saturday

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 88.