Areas of Dangerous Heat and Severe Thunderstorms

Dangerous heat will persist across the Southwest U.S. through Friday with daytime highs of 110-115°F. Heat across the southern Plains will briefly ease to near-normal by late week before returning over much of the Plains into next week. Scattered strong to severe thunderstorms are possible across parts of the Northeast U.S. on Thursday. Damaging wind, hail, and a tornado or two are possible. Read More >

Current conditions at

Las Cruces, Las Cruces International Airport (KLRU)

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

Fair

85°F

29°C

Humidity 22%
Wind Speed NE 13 G 22 mph
Barometer 30.18 in
Dewpoint 42°F (6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index82°F (28°C)
Last update 26 Aug 11:35 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NW Mesilla NM

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 73. Light and variable wind.

    Low: 73 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 100. Light and variable wind.

    High: 100 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Scattered showers and thunderstorms before 1am, then isolated showers between 1am and 2am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 71. Light south southeast wind.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 71 °F

    Isolated
    T-storms then
    Scattered
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 99. Calm wind becoming south southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 99 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 71. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm  after midnight.

    Low: 71 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 99. Calm wind becoming south southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 99 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 72. South southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 72 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 100. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 100 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 71. South southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  after midnight.

    Low: 71 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 73. Light and variable wind.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 100. Light and variable wind.
Thursday Night
Scattered showers and thunderstorms before 1am, then isolated showers between 1am and 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 71. Light south southeast wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 99. Calm wind becoming south southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 71. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 99. Calm wind becoming south southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 72. South southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 100. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 71. South southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 98.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 70.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 98.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 70.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 99.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles NW Mesilla NM
 32.31°N 106.83°W (Elev. 3898 ft)
9:42 pm MDT Aug 26, 2026
11pm MDT Aug 26, 2026-6pm MDT Sep 2, 2026
 
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