Severe Thunderstorms in Portions of the Mississippi Valley and Great Lakes

A few severe thunderstorms with large hail, are expected across parts of the middle and upper Mississippi River Valley tonight through early morning. Snow and a wintry mix overnight in the Upper Midwest into the Great Lakes can cause hazardous travel conditions. Fire weather concerns continue for a large portion of the central and southern High Plains and Four Corners region this evening. Read More >

Current conditions at

Las Cruces, Las Cruces International Airport (KLRU)

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

Fair

78°F

26°C

Humidity 13%
Wind Speed SW 13 G 20 mph
Barometer 29.99 in
Dewpoint 23°F (-5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index77°F (25°C)
Last update 30 Mar 7:35 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

Las Cruces NM

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 54. West southwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming southeast after midnight.

    Low: 54 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 85. Light and variable wind becoming west southwest 6 to 11 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.

    High: 85 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. West wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 57 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of showers after noon.  Patchy blowing dust between noon and 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 76. West southwest wind 6 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.

    High: 76 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 46. West wind 6 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 46 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 80. West southwest wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 80 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 50. West southwest wind 5 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    Low: 50 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. West southwest wind 5 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 82 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 49. West wind 9 to 11 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 49 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 54. West southwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming southeast after midnight.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 85. Light and variable wind becoming west southwest 6 to 11 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. West wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers after noon. Patchy blowing dust between noon and 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 76. West southwest wind 6 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 46. West wind 6 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 80. West southwest wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 50. West southwest wind 5 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. West southwest wind 5 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 49. West wind 9 to 11 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 73.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 71.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 75.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Las Cruces NM
 32.34°N 106.73°W (Elev. 4199 ft)
12:26 pm MDT Mar 30, 2026
7pm MDT Mar 30, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 6, 2026
 
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