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Heavy Snow and Disruptive Ice in the Upper Midwest; Severe Thunderstorms in the Southern Plains

A late season winter storm will produce a combination of heavy snow and disruptive ice starting this evening in the Northern Plains and moving into the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes by tonight continuing through Thursday. Severe thunderstorms will likely produce severe wind gusts, large hail, a few tornadoes, and heavy rainfall across the southern and central Plains into the morning. Read More >

Current conditions at

Las Cruces, Las Cruces International Airport (KLRU)

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

Fair

50°F

10°C

Humidity 51%
Wind Speed W 10 mph
Barometer 29.95 in
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill46°F (8°C)
Last update 2 Apr 4:55 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

Mesilla NM

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 82. Light west wind becoming southwest 10 to 15 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.

    High: 82 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 49. Southwest wind 9 to 14 mph becoming light west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 49 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 85. Light west wind increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph.

    High: 85 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. West wind 9 to 18 mph becoming north in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.

    Low: 51 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 77. North wind 9 to 11 mph becoming east southeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 77 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. East southeast wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 51 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 50 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 69. East wind 6 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 69 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. East southeast wind 5 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 45 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: A 20 percent chance of showers after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 73. East wind 5 to 8 mph.

    High: 73 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 82. Light west wind becoming southwest 10 to 15 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 49. Southwest wind 9 to 14 mph becoming light west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 85. Light west wind increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. West wind 9 to 18 mph becoming north in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 77. North wind 9 to 11 mph becoming east southeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. East southeast wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Sunday
A 50 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 69. East wind 6 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. East southeast wind 5 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of showers after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 73. East wind 5 to 8 mph.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Tuesday
A 40 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 76.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 47.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 82.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Mesilla NM
 32.26°N 106.83°W (Elev. 3888 ft)
Last Update:
12:26 am MDT Apr 2, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5am MDT Apr 2, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 8, 2026
 
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