Severe Thunderstorms and Flooding Threat in the Central U.S.; Rip Currents Along East Coast Beaches

Widespread thunderstorms will continue across the central and southern Plains today ahead of an approaching cold front. Heavy to excessive rainfall could lead to instances of flash flooding. Flood Watches have been issued. Swells from Hurricane Gabrielle are likely to cause life-threatening surf and rip current conditions along the U.S. East Coast over the next couple of days. Read More >

Current conditions at

Las Cruces, Las Cruces International Airport (KLRU)

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

Fair

86°F

30°C

Humidity	31%
Wind Speed	NE 3 mph
Barometer	30.06 in
Dewpoint	52°F (11°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	84°F (29°C)
Last update	23 Sep 2:35 pm MDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

3 Miles WSW Organ NM

This Afternoon
High: 88 °F
Sunny
Tonight
Low: 64 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Mostly Clear
Wednesday
High: 82 °F
Sunny then
Slight Chance
T-storms
Wednesday Night
Low: 62 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Slight Chance
Showers
Thursday
High: 82 °F
Sunny then
Slight Chance
T-storms
Thursday Night
Low: 62 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Slight Chance
Showers
Friday
High: 82 °F
Slight Chance
Showers then
Chance
T-storms
Friday Night
Low: 63 °F
Chance
Showers
Saturday
High: 79 °F
Chance
Showers then
Chance
T-storms

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Sunny, with a high near 88. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

Tonight

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 9pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east northeast in the evening.

Wednesday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Sunny, with a high near 82. East southeast wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

Wednesday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly clear, with a low around 62. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Thursday

A slight chance of showers between noon and 3pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Sunny, with a high near 82. East wind around 6 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Thursday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight, then a slight chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. East northeast wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Friday

A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. Light and variable wind becoming south southwest around 6 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Friday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. West southwest wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Saturday

A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 79. Calm wind becoming south around 6 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

Saturday Night

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before midnight, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Sunday

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 75. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Sunday Night

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59.

Monday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 75.