Fire Weather Concerns; Record Warmth Spreads

The Plains to the mid-Mississippi Valley continue with warm and dry conditions. Any fires that initiate could spread quickly. The warm temperatures will expand across the Southern Plains into the Southwest where numerous records are expected through the weekend. Meanwhile, a cold front will move southward across the northern Plains and Great Lakes region where some snow will develop this weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

Las Cruces, Las Cruces International Airport (KLRU)

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

Fair

54°F

12°C

Humidity 20%
Wind Speed NW 6 mph
Barometer 30.05 in
Dewpoint 13°F (-11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill52°F (11°C)
Last update 28 Feb 6:15 am MST
Extended Forecast for

16 Miles WSW Fairacres NM

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 87. North wind 5 to 7 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 87 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 50. West northwest wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 50 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 89. Light northwest wind becoming west 11 to 16 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

    High: 89 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. West northwest wind 5 to 13 mph.

    Low: 51 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 88. Light west northwest wind becoming west southwest 10 to 15 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    High: 88 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 50. West wind 6 to 10 mph.

    Low: 50 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 82. West wind 6 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 82 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 45. West northwest wind 6 to 11 mph.

    Low: 45 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 77. North wind 6 to 10 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 77 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 87. North wind 5 to 7 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 50. West northwest wind around 6 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 89. Light northwest wind becoming west 11 to 16 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. West northwest wind 5 to 13 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 88. Light west northwest wind becoming west southwest 10 to 15 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 50. West wind 6 to 10 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 82. West wind 6 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 45. West northwest wind 6 to 11 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 77. North wind 6 to 10 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 44.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 80.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 45.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 75.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
16 Miles WSW Fairacres NM
 32.23°N 107.31°W (Elev. 4236 ft)
11:26 pm MST Feb 27, 2026
6am MST Feb 28, 2026-6pm MST Mar 6, 2026
 
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