Threats of Heavy Rainfall, Severe Thunderstorms and Dangerous Heat

Several complexes of thunderstorms, some severe with heavy rainfall, will impact areas from the northern Plains, Great Lakes, Ohio Valley to the mid-Atlantic. This threat will shift toward the Carolinas on Friday. Heavy rainfall, remnants of Edouard, continues for portions of eastern Texas through today. In-between these systems, a dome of high pressure and heat for central and eastern states. Read More >

Current conditions at

Las Cruces, Las Cruces International Airport (KLRU)

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

Mostly Cloudy

91°F

33°C

Humidity 25%
Wind Speed W 14 G 17 mph
Barometer 30.07 in
Dewpoint 50°F (10°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index88°F (31°C)
Last update 3 Sep 1:55 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

Las Cruces Intl Airport NM

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 97. Southwest wind around 6 mph.

    High: 97 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2am.  Patchy blowing dust before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 71. West southwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 71 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 95. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 95 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 9pm and midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 70 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Sunny, with a high near 96. Light and variable wind.

    High: 96 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 71. Calm wind.

    Low: 71 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 96. Calm wind becoming south southeast around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 96 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight, then a slight chance of showers.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 71. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 71 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Labor Day

    Labor Day: Sunny, with a high near 96. Calm wind becoming south southeast around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 96 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 97. Southwest wind around 6 mph.
Tonight
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2am. Patchy blowing dust before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 71. West southwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 95. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 9pm and midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Sunny, with a high near 96. Light and variable wind.
Saturday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 71. Calm wind.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 96. Calm wind becoming south southeast around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight, then a slight chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 71. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Labor Day
Sunny, with a high near 96. Calm wind becoming south southeast around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 71.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 96.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 71.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 95.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Las Cruces Intl Airport NM
 32.31°N 106.78°W (Elev. 3898 ft)
1:46 pm MDT Sep 3, 2026
2pm MDT Sep 3, 2026-6pm MDT Sep 9, 2026
 
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