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Record Temperatures Expected Across the Southern US; Fire Weather Concerns in the Central US

Unseasonably warm temperatures continue today across the southern U.S., with more than 100 record or near record maximum temperatures forecast through the rest of the week and over the weekend. Dry and gusty winds will produce elevated to critical fire weather in the central and southern Plains and elevated conditions over portions of the Desert Southwest on Friday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Las Cruces, Las Cruces International Airport (KLRU)

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

Fair

70°F

21°C

Humidity 8%
Wind Speed W 13 mph
Barometer 30.04 in
Dewpoint 6°F (-14°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 26 Mar 11:55 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles W Mesilla NM

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Clear, with a low around 53. North northwest wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 53 °F

    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 78. North wind 9 to 14 mph becoming east southeast 18 to 23 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph.

    High: 78 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 40. East southeast wind 17 to 22 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. Southeast wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    High: 71 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 47. Southeast wind 5 to 9 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 47 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. Light and variable wind.

    High: 83 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. South wind 5 to 7 mph becoming west after midnight.

    Low: 54 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 83. West wind 5 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    High: 83 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. West wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 54 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Clear, with a low around 53. North northwest wind around 10 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 78. North wind 9 to 14 mph becoming east southeast 18 to 23 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 40. East southeast wind 17 to 22 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. Southeast wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 47. Southeast wind 5 to 9 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. Light and variable wind.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. South wind 5 to 7 mph becoming west after midnight.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 83. West wind 5 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. West wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 83.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 77.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 80.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
7 Miles W Mesilla NM
 32.28°N 106.91°W (Elev. 4400 ft)
Last Update:
10:26 pm MDT Mar 26, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12am MDT Mar 27, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 2, 2026
 
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