Lala Impacting Hawaii; Severe Thunderstorm and Flash Flooding Risks; Excessive Heat

Areas of gusty winds, heavy rain leading to flash flooding, and high surf continue across portions of Hawaii as Tropical Storm Lala continues to move away from the islands. Severe thunderstorm, heavy rainfall, and flash flooding threats continue from the Midwest to the Mid-Atlantic and across the central High Plains. Record heat continues for areas of the central/southern Plain into the Southeast 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 64%
Wind Speed N 7 mph
Barometer 30.24 in
Dewpoint 59°F (15°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 17 Aug 12:15 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SW White Sands NM

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. East northeast wind 9 to 11 mph.

    Low: 61 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. East southeast wind 8 to 11 mph.

    High: 76 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. East southeast wind 7 to 10 mph.

    Low: 62 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 78. Southeast wind around 7 mph.

    High: 78 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 63. Southeast wind 3 to 6 mph.

    Low: 63 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 81. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 81 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 64. South wind 5 to 7 mph becoming north northwest after midnight.

    Low: 64 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 83. Light and variable wind becoming east southeast 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 83 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 65. East northeast wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 65 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. East northeast wind 9 to 11 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. East southeast wind 8 to 11 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. East southeast wind 7 to 10 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 78. Southeast wind around 7 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 63. Southeast wind 3 to 6 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 81. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 64. South wind 5 to 7 mph becoming north northwest after midnight.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 83. Light and variable wind becoming east southeast 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 65. East northeast wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 81.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 64.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 81.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 64.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 81.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles SW White Sands NM
 32.33°N 106.54°W (Elev. 7966 ft)
10:51 pm MDT Aug 16, 2026
12am MDT Aug 17, 2026-6pm MDT Aug 23, 2026
 
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