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Extremely critical fire weather conditions are expected to develop across the Great Basin and Southwest today, and exceptionally dry and windy conditions will promote rapid wildfire spread through the weekend. Scattered severe thunderstorms and heavy rain are possible across parts of the Ozark Plateau into lower Ohio Valley and parts of the northern Rockies into adjacent Great Plains. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Las Cruces, Las Cruces International Airport (KLRU)

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

Fair

88°F

31°C

Humidity 25%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.14 in
Dewpoint 48°F (9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index85°F (29°C)
Last update 26 Jun 10:35 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles ENE Mesquite NM

Red Flag Warning June 27, 10:00am until June 28, 08:00pm
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Red Flag Warning

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 96. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 96 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of sprinkles between 7pm and 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70. West wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 70 °F

    Slight Chance
    Sprinkles

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 95. West northwest wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 95 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 70. West southwest wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 70 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 94. West southwest wind 6 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 94 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. Southwest wind 7 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 70 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. West southwest wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 92 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 69. Southwest wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 69 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 90. Southwest wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 90 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 96. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tonight
A slight chance of sprinkles between 7pm and 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70. West wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 95. West northwest wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 70. West southwest wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 94. West southwest wind 6 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. Southwest wind 7 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. West southwest wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 69. Southwest wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 90. Southwest wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 68.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 91.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 68.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 91.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles ENE Mesquite NM
 32.19°N 106.61°W (Elev. 4984 ft)
Last Update:
10:26 am MDT Jun 26, 2026
Forecast Valid:
10am MDT Jun 26, 2026-6pm MDT Jul 2, 2026
 
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