Critical Fire Weather Conditions in the Southern Plains; Showers and Thunderstorms Linger Over Florida

A cold front will linger over Florida through Tuesday, bringing widespread showers and thunderstorms, and potential flash flooding concerns. Showers and thunderstorms will be most widespread across eastern and central Florida. Gusty winds and dry conditions will promote elevated to critical fire weather conditions across the southern Plains and southern Rockies through Monday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Las Cruces, Las Cruces International Airport (KLRU)

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

Fair

55°F

13°C

Humidity	36%
Wind Speed	SE 9 mph
Barometer	30.32 in
Dewpoint	28°F (-2°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	53°F (12°C)
Last update	5 Apr 9:55 pm MDT

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Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SW White Sands NM

Tonight
Low: 38 °F
Mostly Clear
and Windy
then Partly
Cloudy
Monday
High: 54 °F
Increasing
Clouds
Monday Night
Low: 46 °F
Showers
Likely
Tuesday
High: 58 °F
Chance
Showers
Tuesday Night
Low: 48 °F
Mostly Clear
Wednesday
High: 65 °F
Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 51 °F
Mostly Clear
Thursday
High: 68 °F
Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 53 °F
Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. Windy, with a southeast wind 21 to 26 mph decreasing to 14 to 19 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 43 mph.

Monday

Increasing clouds, with a high near 54. Southeast wind 13 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Monday Night

Showers and thunderstorms likely before 3am, then a chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. South southeast wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Tuesday

A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 58. South southwest wind 10 to 14 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 48. West northwest wind 8 to 11 mph becoming north northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

Wednesday

Sunny, with a high near 65. Northwest wind 7 to 11 mph becoming southwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

Wednesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 51. Southwest wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

Thursday

Sunny, with a high near 68. Southwest wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

Thursday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 53. West southwest wind around 14 mph becoming south southeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

Friday

A 20 percent chance of showers after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 67.