Fire Weather Concerns for the Plains; Record Warmth Spreads

Dry and breezy conditions prevail across the High Plains where elevated to locally critical conditions continue through today. Meanwhile, record warmth increases and spreads across the South, Southwest and into southern California into this last weekend of February. Meanwhile, a fast moving system moves across the central Plains then off the mid-Atlantic by this evening. Read More >

Current conditions at

Las Cruces, Las Cruces International Airport (KLRU)

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

Fair

63°F

17°C

Humidity 30%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.13 in
Dewpoint 30°F (-1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 26 Feb 8:55 am MST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SSE Organ NM

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 64. Northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 64 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 49. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 49 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 65. North northeast wind 8 to 14 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 65 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 51. South southwest wind 8 to 10 mph becoming north northwest after midnight.

    Low: 51 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 67. North wind 7 to 13 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 67 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. West southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 52 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 68. West wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 16 to 21 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph.

    High: 68 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 49. West wind 9 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    Low: 49 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 61. South southeast wind 9 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 61 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 64. Northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 49. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 65. North northeast wind 8 to 14 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 51. South southwest wind 8 to 10 mph becoming north northwest after midnight.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 67. North wind 7 to 13 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. West southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 68. West wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 16 to 21 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 49. West wind 9 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 61. South southeast wind 9 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 60.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 45.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 54.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles SSE Organ NM
 32.35°N 106.57°W (Elev. 8068 ft)
11:26 pm MST Feb 25, 2026
9am MST Feb 26, 2026-6pm MST Mar 4, 2026
 
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