Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain from the Southern Plains to the Ohio Valley; Wintry Mix in the Northeast

Numerous showers and thunderstorms, some severe, are expected from the southern Plains to the Ohio Valley. The repeating nature of some showers and thunderstorms may lead to isolated flash flooding across the Ohio Valley. An area of freezing rain, with some snow on the northern edge, will cause hazardous travel conditions over portions of New England. Read More >

Current conditions at

Las Cruces, Las Cruces International Airport (KLRU)

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

Fair

44°F

7°C

Humidity 33%
Wind Speed NW 5 mph
Barometer 30.07 in
Dewpoint 17°F (-8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill41°F (5°C)
Last update 4 Mar 4:35 am MST
Extended Forecast for

16 Miles WSW Fairacres NM

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 81. Light and variable wind becoming west southwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 81 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. West southwest wind 3 to 6 mph.

    Low: 45 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Areas of blowing dust after 11am. Sunny, with a high near 80. Light southwest wind becoming west southwest 17 to 22 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph.

    High: 80 °F

    Areas Blowing
    Dust

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 42. West wind 8 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    Low: 42 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 70. West wind 6 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 70 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. West northwest wind 6 to 10 mph becoming northeast after midnight.

    Low: 39 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. East southeast wind 9 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 72 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. East northeast wind 7 to 10 mph.

    Low: 44 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 75. East southeast wind 7 to 10 mph.

    High: 75 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 81. Light and variable wind becoming west southwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. West southwest wind 3 to 6 mph.
Thursday
Areas of blowing dust after 11am. Sunny, with a high near 80. Light southwest wind becoming west southwest 17 to 22 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 42. West wind 8 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 70. West wind 6 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. West northwest wind 6 to 10 mph becoming northeast after midnight.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. East southeast wind 9 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. East northeast wind 7 to 10 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 75. East southeast wind 7 to 10 mph.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 11pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 47. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Monday
A 50 percent chance of showers. Sunny, with a high near 76.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly clear, with a low around 46.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 72.
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Point Forecast:
16 Miles WSW Fairacres NM
 32.23°N 107.31°W (Elev. 4236 ft)
11:26 pm MST Mar 3, 2026
4am MST Mar 4, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 10, 2026
 
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