Areas of Dangerous Heat and Severe Thunderstorms

Dangerous heat will build across the Southwest U.S. through the end of the week 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. Severe thunderstorms are expected across parts of the central and southern High Plains, central Great Lakes, and Ozarks Wednesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Las Cruces, Las Cruces International Airport (KLRU)

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

Fair

84°F

29°C

Humidity 14%
Wind Speed SE 3 mph
Barometer 30.12 in
Dewpoint 30°F (-1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index81°F (27°C)
Last update 25 Aug 11:15 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

Las Cruces Intl Airport NM

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 75. Light southeast wind.

    Low: 75 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 103. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph.

    High: 103 °F

    Hot

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 74. Calm wind becoming east northeast around 5 mph.

    Low: 74 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 101. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph.

    High: 101 °F

    Hot

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely after midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. Light east northeast wind.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 72 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 99. Light and variable wind.

    High: 99 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 73. Light east southeast wind.

    Low: 73 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

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

    High: 99 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight.  Mostly clear, with a low around 72. Light and variable wind.

    Low: 72 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 75. Light southeast wind.
Wednesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 103. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 74. Calm wind becoming east northeast around 5 mph.
Thursday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 101. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely after midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. Light east northeast wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 99. Light and variable wind.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 73. Light east southeast wind.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 99. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly clear, with a low around 72. Light and variable wind.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 99.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 72.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 97.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 71.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 98.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Las Cruces Intl Airport NM
 32.31°N 106.78°W (Elev. 3898 ft)
9:56 pm MDT Aug 25, 2026
11pm MDT Aug 25, 2026-6pm MDT Sep 1, 2026
 
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