Severe Thunderstorms in the Central U.S.; Record Temperatures Likely for Eastern U.S.

Several rounds of severe thunderstorms are forecast from the southern Plains to the Midwest today through Friday. Large hail, damaging wind gusts, and tornadoes are possible. A significant warm-up is expected for much of the southeastern U.S. and parts of the central U.S. into next week. Several daily record high maximum and high minimum temperature records are likely to be broken. Read More >

Current conditions at

Las Cruces, Las Cruces International Airport (KLRU)

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

Fair

75°F

24°C

Humidity 7%
Wind Speed SW 13 G 20 mph
Barometer 29.99 in
Dewpoint 8°F (-13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 4 Mar 2:35 pm MST
Extended Forecast for

12 Miles S Hatch NM

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly sunny, with a high near 70. West southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 70 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. West wind 6 to 10 mph.

    Low: 50 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 69. Windy, with a west southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 24 to 29 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 37 mph.

    High: 69 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Windy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 44. Windy, with a west wind 22 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.

    Low: 44 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Windy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 60. West southwest wind 16 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    High: 60 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. West wind 8 to 14 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 44 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 62. North northeast wind 13 to 16 mph becoming east southeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.

    High: 62 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 11pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. East southeast wind 11 to 15 mph becoming north northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 45 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 20 percent chance of showers after 11am.  Sunny, with a high near 63. North northeast wind 9 to 13 mph becoming east in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    High: 63 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 70. West southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. West wind 6 to 10 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 69. Windy, with a west southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 24 to 29 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 37 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 44. Windy, with a west wind 22 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 60. West southwest wind 16 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. West wind 8 to 14 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 62. North northeast wind 13 to 16 mph becoming east southeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. East southeast wind 11 to 15 mph becoming north northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of showers after 11am. Sunny, with a high near 63. North northeast wind 9 to 13 mph becoming east in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Sunday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Monday
A 50 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 63.
Monday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Sunny, with a high near 63. Windy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
12 Miles S Hatch NM
 32.49°N 107.18°W (Elev. 5906 ft)
2:41 pm MST Mar 4, 2026
2pm MST Mar 4, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 10, 2026
 
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