Critical Fire Weather Conditions in the Southern Plains; Showers and Thunderstorms Linger Over Florida

A cold front will linger over Florida through Tuesday, bringing widespread showers and thunderstorms, and potential flash flooding concerns. Showers and thunderstorms will be most widespread across eastern and central Florida. Gusty winds and dry conditions will promote elevated to critical fire weather conditions across the southern Plains and southern Rockies through Monday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Las Cruces, Las Cruces International Airport (KLRU)

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

Fair

53°F

12°C

Humidity 44%
Wind Speed SE 7 mph
Barometer 30.33 in
Dewpoint 31°F (-1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill51°F (11°C)
Last update 5 Apr 10:35 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

13 Miles WNW Fairacres NM

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. Southeast wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 44 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 70. East wind 6 to 14 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 70 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Showers likely, mainly before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. South southeast wind 6 to 10 mph becoming east after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 51 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 20 percent chance of showers after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. East wind 6 to 9 mph becoming west in the afternoon.

    High: 76 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 50. West wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light and variable  after midnight.

    Low: 50 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 82. Light and variable wind becoming west southwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning.

    High: 82 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 53. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable  after midnight.

    Low: 53 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 85. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 8 to 13 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 85 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. West southwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming southeast after midnight.

    Low: 56 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. Southeast wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Monday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 70. East wind 6 to 14 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Monday Night
Showers likely, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. South southeast wind 6 to 10 mph becoming east after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of showers after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. East wind 6 to 9 mph becoming west in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 50. West wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 82. Light and variable wind becoming west southwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 53. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 85. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 8 to 13 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. West southwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming southeast after midnight.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of showers after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 84.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 79.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 51.
Sunday
A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 76.
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Point Forecast:
13 Miles WNW Fairacres NM
 32.39°N 107.27°W (Elev. 4787 ft)
10:36 pm MDT Apr 5, 2026
10pm MDT Apr 5, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 12, 2026
 
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