Critical Fire Weather in the Plains; Severe Thunderstorms in the Upper Mississippi Valley and Great Lakes

Anomalously warm, dry and breezy conditions will bring elevated to critical fire weather conditions across portions of the Intermountain West into the central and southern Plains today. Strong to severe thunderstorms are possible across portions of the upper Mississippi River Valley to the Great Lakes tonight through the day Tuesday. Damaging gusts, hail, and heavy rainfall are likely. Read More >

Current conditions at

Las Cruces, Las Cruces International Airport (KLRU)

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

Fair

60°F

16°C

Humidity 38%
Wind Speed W 7 mph
Barometer 30.08 in
Dewpoint 35°F (2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 30 Mar 7:15 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

13 Miles WNW Fairacres NM

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. West northwest wind 7 to 17 mph becoming east in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.

    High: 87 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. West northwest wind 13 to 18 mph decreasing to 7 to 12 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 58 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. West wind 7 to 12 mph increasing to 17 to 22 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 83 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. West wind 16 to 21 mph decreasing to 9 to 14 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph.

    Low: 59 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 78. Windy, with a west southwest wind 10 to 20 mph increasing to 21 to 31 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 43 mph.

    High: 78 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Partly
    Sunny and
    Windy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 49. Windy, with a west wind 16 to 26 mph decreasing to 6 to 16 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 37 mph.

    Low: 49 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Windy
    then Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 79. West southwest wind 6 to 11 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.

    High: 79 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. West wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 7 to 12 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 52 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. West southwest wind 7 to 12 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.

    High: 81 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. West northwest wind 7 to 17 mph becoming east in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. West northwest wind 13 to 18 mph decreasing to 7 to 12 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. West wind 7 to 12 mph increasing to 17 to 22 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. West wind 16 to 21 mph decreasing to 9 to 14 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 78. Windy, with a west southwest wind 10 to 20 mph increasing to 21 to 31 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 43 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 49. Windy, with a west wind 16 to 26 mph decreasing to 6 to 16 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 37 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 79. West southwest wind 6 to 11 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. West wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 7 to 12 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. West southwest wind 7 to 12 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 51.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 75.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 73.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
13 Miles WNW Fairacres NM
 32.39°N 107.27°W (Elev. 4787 ft)
2:16 am MDT Mar 30, 2026
7am MDT Mar 30, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 5, 2026
 
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