Showers and Storms in the East; Dangerously Hot and Dry in the West

A frontal boundary will bring scattered showers and storms to portions of the Central and Eastern U.S. through the end of the week. Meanwhile, dangerous heat will intensify across the Intermountain West and expand into the Central U.S. by early next week. Elevated wildfire conditions will develop across portions of the Northern/Central Plains and air quality issues will persist in the Northwest. Read More >

Current conditions at

Las Cruces, Las Cruces International Airport (KLRU)

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

Fair

97°F

36°C

Humidity 15%
Wind Speed SE 7 mph
Barometer 30.04 in
Dewpoint 43°F (6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index93°F (34°C)
Last update 5 Aug 3:15 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles E Mesilla Park NM

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 90. Southeast wind around 9 mph.

    High: 90 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8pm and 11pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 68. East wind 6 to 8 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 68 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 5pm.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 90. East northeast wind 6 to 9 mph.

    High: 90 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. East wind 8 to 10 mph becoming north in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 66 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. Northeast wind 6 to 9 mph becoming east southeast in the morning.

    High: 88 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. East wind 7 to 9 mph.

    Low: 66 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 87. East southeast wind 8 to 10 mph.

    High: 87 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 67. East southeast wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 67 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 87. Southeast wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    High: 87 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 90. Southeast wind around 9 mph.
Tonight
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8pm and 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 68. East wind 6 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 90. East northeast wind 6 to 9 mph.
Thursday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. East wind 8 to 10 mph becoming north in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. Northeast wind 6 to 9 mph becoming east southeast in the morning.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. East wind 7 to 9 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 87. East southeast wind 8 to 10 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 67. East southeast wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 87. Southeast wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 67.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 89.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 68.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 89.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles E Mesilla Park NM
 32.28°N 106.56°W (Elev. 6135 ft)
12:26 pm MDT Aug 5, 2026
3pm MDT Aug 5, 2026-6pm MDT Aug 11, 2026
 
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