Lala Approaching Hawaii; Flash Flooding Risks; Excessive Heat

Lala, may become a hurricane, is expected to impact Hawaii this weekend. Heavy rainfall, strong winds, dangerous surf and localized flooding are expected. Heavy rainfall and flash flooding concerns from the mid-Mississippi Valley, Ohio Valley into the central Appalachians continues, with the threat shifting toward the mid-Atlantic later this weekend. Record heat continues for areas of the South. Read More >

Current conditions at

Las Cruces, Las Cruces International Airport (KLRU)

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

Fair

74°F

23°C

Humidity 44%
Wind Speed E 3 mph
Barometer 30.22 in
Dewpoint 51°F (11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 16 Aug 12:55 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SSW White Sands Missile Range NM

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly clear, with a low around 70. Light west southwest wind.

    Low: 70 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 2pm.  Sunny, with a high near 92. Calm wind becoming east 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 92 °F

    Sunny then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 9pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. East wind 6 to 8 mph becoming north northeast after midnight.

    Low: 70 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 90. North northeast wind 7 to 9 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.

    High: 90 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 70. Southeast wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 70 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 92. Calm wind becoming south southeast around 6 mph in the morning.

    High: 92 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 71. South southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 71 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 95. Calm wind becoming southwest around 6 mph in the morning.

    High: 95 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 72. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 72 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a low around 70. Light west southwest wind.
Sunday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 2pm. Sunny, with a high near 92. Calm wind becoming east 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 9pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. East wind 6 to 8 mph becoming north northeast after midnight.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 90. North northeast wind 7 to 9 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 70. Southeast wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 92. Calm wind becoming south southeast around 6 mph in the morning.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 71. South southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 95. Calm wind becoming southwest around 6 mph in the morning.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 72. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Sunny, with a high near 97.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 72.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 96.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 72.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 96.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles SSW White Sands Missile Range NM
 32.22°N 106.5°W (Elev. 4823 ft)
12:26 am MDT Aug 16, 2026
1am MDT Aug 16, 2026-6pm MDT Aug 22, 2026
 
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