Rain Providing Some Relief to Drought-Stricken Southern U.S.

A storm tracking across the southern U.S. will continue to bring areas of heavy thunderstorms with risks for severe weather and excessive rainfall from Texas to Florida through this weekend. While much of this rainfall will be beneficial to the drought, excessive rainfall may bring areas of flash and urban flooding. Read More >

Current conditions at

Las Cruces, Las Cruces International Airport (KLRU)

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

Fair

50°F

10°C

Humidity 73%
Wind Speed SE 6 mph
Barometer 30.15 in
Dewpoint 42°F (6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill48°F (9°C)
Last update 1 May 11:35 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

13 Miles WNW Fairacres NM

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly before 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. East wind 7 to 10 mph.

    Low: 49 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of showers before 7am, then a slight chance of showers after 3pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. East southeast wind 7 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 68 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. East wind 5 to 8 mph.

    Low: 50 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 76. East northeast wind 5 to 9 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 76 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. West southwest wind 5 to 8 mph.

    Low: 60 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 81. West southwest wind 6 to 11 mph increasing to 16 to 21 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.

    High: 81 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. West wind 16 to 21 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.

    Low: 56 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. Windy, with a west southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 23 to 28 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 36 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 74 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Windy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 47. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 9 to 14 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph.

    Low: 47 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Windy
    then Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly before 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. East wind 7 to 10 mph.
Saturday
A slight chance of showers before 7am, then a slight chance of showers after 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. East southeast wind 7 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. East wind 5 to 8 mph.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 76. East northeast wind 5 to 9 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. West southwest wind 5 to 8 mph.
Monday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 81. West southwest wind 6 to 11 mph increasing to 16 to 21 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. West wind 16 to 21 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.
Tuesday
A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. Windy, with a west southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 23 to 28 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 47. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 9 to 14 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 75.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 49.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 79.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 53.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 84.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
13 Miles WNW Fairacres NM
 32.39°N 107.27°W (Elev. 4787 ft)
9:26 pm MDT May 1, 2026
11pm MDT May 1, 2026-6pm MDT May 8, 2026
 
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