Heat Builds in the West; Extremely Critical Fire Weather in the Northwest

A heat wave over the Southwest will intensify this week, peaking and expanding into the Intermountain West and northern High Plains this weekend. Critical to extremely critical fire weather conditions are forecast from the Northwest and the northern Great Basin this weekend. Particularly Dangerous Situation Red Flag Warnings have been issued. Read More >

Current conditions at

Las Cruces, Las Cruces International Airport (KLRU)

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

Fair

72°F

22°C

Humidity	61%
Wind Speed	NW 3 mph
Barometer	30.21 in
Dewpoint	57°F (14°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	2 Aug 7:55 am MDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

Las Cruces Intl Airport NM

Today
High: 97 °F
Sunny
Tonight
Low: 73 °F
Mostly Clear
Monday
High: 101 °F
Hot
Monday Night
Low: 75 °F
Mostly Clear
Tuesday
High: 103 °F
Hot
Tuesday Night
Low: 75 °F
Partly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 101 °F
Hot
Wednesday Night
Low: 75 °F
Partly Cloudy
then Slight
Chance
T-storms
Thursday
High: 101 °F
Hot

Detailed Forecast

Today

Sunny, with a high near 97. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph.

Tonight

Mostly clear, with a low around 73. Calm wind.

Monday

Sunny and hot, with a high near 101. Calm wind becoming south around 6 mph.

Monday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 75. Light south wind.

Tuesday

Sunny and hot, with a high near 103. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.

Tuesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 75. South southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Wednesday

Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 101. Light and variable wind becoming south southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.

Wednesday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 75. South southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Thursday

Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 101. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.

Thursday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 75.

Friday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 100.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 74.

Saturday

Sunny and hot, with a high near 101.