Fire Weather Concerns; Record Warmth Spreads

The Plains to the mid-Mississippi Valley continue with warm and dry conditions. Any fires that initiate could spread quickly. The warm temperatures will expand across the Southern Plains into the Southwest where numerous records are expected through the weekend. Meanwhile, a cold front will move southward across the northern Plains and Great Lakes region where some snow will develop this weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

Las Cruces, Las Cruces International Airport (KLRU)

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

Fair

76°F

24°C

Humidity 11%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.13 in
Dewpoint 18°F (-8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index75°F (24°C)
Last update 27 Feb 12:35 pm MST
Extended Forecast for

12 Miles S Hatch NM

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 76. North northeast wind 7 to 10 mph becoming west southwest.

    High: 76 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 54. Southwest wind 7 to 10 mph becoming northwest after midnight.

    Low: 54 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 79. North wind 7 to 11 mph becoming south in the afternoon.

    High: 79 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. West wind 8 to 13 mph.

    Low: 55 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 80. West wind 6 to 11 mph increasing to 16 to 21 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.

    High: 80 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. West wind 16 to 21 mph decreasing to 8 to 13 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 55 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 78. West northwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming west southwest 13 to 18 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.

    High: 78 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 54. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 54 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 73. Windy, with a southwest wind 13 to 18 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph.

    High: 73 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Windy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 76. North northeast wind 7 to 10 mph becoming west southwest.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 54. Southwest wind 7 to 10 mph becoming northwest after midnight.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 79. North wind 7 to 11 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. West wind 8 to 13 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 80. West wind 6 to 11 mph increasing to 16 to 21 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. West wind 16 to 21 mph decreasing to 8 to 13 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 78. West northwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming west southwest 13 to 18 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 54. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 73. Windy, with a southwest wind 13 to 18 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 49.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 69.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 49.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 70.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
12 Miles S Hatch NM
 32.49°N 107.18°W (Elev. 5906 ft)
11:26 am MST Feb 27, 2026
12pm MST Feb 27, 2026-6pm MST Mar 5, 2026
 
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