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Critical Fire Weather in the Plains; Unseasonably Warm in the Southwest and Southern U.S.

Unseasonably warm temperatures continue through the weekend across the Southwest and southern U.S., with more than 100 record or near record maximum temperatures forecast through the rest of the week and over the weekend. Elevated to critical fire weather conditions will persist across the Plains and Southeast U.S. this weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

Las Cruces, Las Cruces International Airport (KLRU)

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

Fair

74°F

23°C

Humidity 19%
Wind Speed SE 6 mph
Barometer 30.31 in
Dewpoint 30°F (-1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 27 Mar 1:15 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

12 Miles S Hatch NM

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 72. Northeast wind 17 to 21 mph becoming southeast. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.

    High: 72 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 42. Southeast wind 19 to 24 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 42 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 64. Southeast wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 64 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 53. South southeast wind 6 to 10 mph becoming northeast after midnight.

    Low: 53 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. North northeast wind 5 to 8 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 78 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. South southwest wind 8 to 10 mph becoming west after midnight.

    Low: 60 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 77. West southwest wind 8 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 77 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. West wind 11 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 60 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 73. West wind 11 to 16 mph increasing to 19 to 24 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph.

    High: 73 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 72. Northeast wind 17 to 21 mph becoming southeast. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 42. Southeast wind 19 to 24 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 64. Southeast wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 53. South southeast wind 6 to 10 mph becoming northeast after midnight.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. North northeast wind 5 to 8 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. South southwest wind 8 to 10 mph becoming west after midnight.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 77. West southwest wind 8 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. West wind 11 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 73. West wind 11 to 16 mph increasing to 19 to 24 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 68.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 72.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
12 Miles S Hatch NM
 32.49°N 107.18°W (Elev. 5906 ft)
Last Update:
12:26 pm MDT Mar 27, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1pm MDT Mar 27, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 2, 2026
 
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