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Areas of Severe Thunderstorms, Excessive Rainfall, and Extreme Heat Saturday

Severe thunderstorms capable of damaging winds will be possible from the Ozark Plateau east into the Tennessee Valley Saturday. Rounds of heavy thunderstorms ahead of a slow moving front will continue locally heavy rainfall and scattered flash flooding potential from the Ozarks to the Ohio and Tennessee Valleys Saturday. Extreme heat will continue for the Intermountain West and Plains. Read More >

Current conditions at

Las Cruces, Las Cruces International Airport (KLRU)

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

Fair

94°F

34°C

Humidity 21%
Wind Speed E 10 mph
Barometer 30.12 in
Dewpoint 49°F (9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index91°F (33°C)
Last update 11 Jul 1:55 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles NW White Sands Missile Range NM

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Sunny, with a high near 90. East wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 90 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. East southeast wind 14 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

    Low: 70 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Sunny, with a high near 86. East wind 13 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    High: 86 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 69. East southeast wind 17 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 69 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday

    Monday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. East wind 15 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

    High: 83 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. East southeast wind 9 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 66 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 81. East wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 81 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 65. East southeast wind 16 to 21 mph decreasing to 7 to 12 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 65 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A slight chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. East wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 79 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Sunny, with a high near 90. East wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Tonight
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. East southeast wind 14 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Sunny, with a high near 86. East wind 13 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 69. East southeast wind 17 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. East wind 15 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
Monday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. East southeast wind 9 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tuesday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 81. East wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 65. East southeast wind 16 to 21 mph decreasing to 7 to 12 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Wednesday
A slight chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. East wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. Mostly clear, with a low around 62.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 79.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 63.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 80.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles NW White Sands Missile Range NM
 32.31°N 106.51°W (Elev. 5764 ft)
Last Update:
12:27 pm MDT Jul 11, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2pm MDT Jul 11, 2026-6pm MDT Jul 17, 2026
 
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