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

58°F

14°C

Humidity	26%
Wind Speed	SE 12 G 17 mph
Barometer	30.29 in
Dewpoint	23°F (-5°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	5 Apr 8:55 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: 52 °F
Increasing
Clouds
Monday Night
Low: 45 °F
Showers
Likely
Tuesday
High: 58 °F
Scattered
Showers
Tuesday Night
Low: 47 °F
Mostly Clear
Wednesday
High: 64 °F
Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 51 °F
Mostly Clear
Thursday
High: 67 °F
Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 54 °F
Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. Windy, with a southeast wind 23 to 28 mph decreasing to 14 to 19 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 36 mph.

Monday

Increasing clouds, with a high near 52. East southeast wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

Monday Night

Showers likely, mainly after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. South southeast wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

Tuesday

Scattered showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 58. East wind 9 to 13 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 47. West wind 9 to 11 mph becoming east southeast in the evening.

Wednesday

Sunny, with a high near 64. West southwest wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Wednesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 51. Southwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Thursday

Sunny, with a high near 67. Southwest wind 8 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

Thursday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. Southwest wind 13 to 15 mph becoming south southeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.