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

51°F

11°C

Humidity 54%
Wind Speed W 7 mph
Barometer 29.98 in
Dewpoint 35°F (2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill48°F (9°C)
Last update 2 Apr 2:15 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles W Mesilla NM

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Clear, with a low around 45. West wind 6 to 8 mph.

    Low: 45 °F

    Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 79. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 12 to 17 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    High: 79 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 49. West wind 6 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    Low: 49 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 80. West wind 6 to 11 mph increasing to 16 to 21 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph.

    High: 80 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 48. West wind 13 to 20 mph becoming north in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 48 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 74. North wind 13 to 15 mph becoming east southeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.

    High: 74 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. East southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 48 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 50 percent chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 68. East wind 10 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    High: 68 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. East southeast wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 45 °F

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Clear, with a low around 45. West wind 6 to 8 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 79. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 12 to 17 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 49. West wind 6 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 80. West wind 6 to 11 mph increasing to 16 to 21 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 48. West wind 13 to 20 mph becoming north in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 74. North wind 13 to 15 mph becoming east southeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. East southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Sunday
A 50 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 68. East wind 10 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Sunday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. East southeast wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of showers after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 70.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Tuesday
A 40 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 74.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 47.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 78.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
7 Miles W Mesilla NM
 32.28°N 106.91°W (Elev. 4400 ft)
12:26 am MDT Apr 2, 2026
2am MDT Apr 2, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 8, 2026
 
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