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

46°F

8°C

Humidity 31%
Wind Speed NE 5 mph
Barometer 30.08 in
Dewpoint 17°F (-8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill44°F (7°C)
Last update 4 Mar 6:15 am MST
Extended Forecast for

12 Miles S Hatch NM

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 71. North northwest wind 6 to 15 mph becoming southwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

    High: 71 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

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

    Low: 50 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 69. Windy, with a west southwest wind 9 to 14 mph increasing to 21 to 26 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 39 mph.

    High: 69 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Windy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 44. West southwest wind 14 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 44 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 60. West southwest wind 13 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    High: 60 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. West wind 8 to 13 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 45 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. North northeast wind around 15 mph becoming east southeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

    High: 63 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. East wind 10 to 13 mph becoming north northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 46 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 65. North northeast wind around 11 mph becoming east southeast in the afternoon.

    High: 65 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 71. North northwest wind 6 to 15 mph becoming southwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. West southwest wind 6 to 10 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 69. Windy, with a west southwest wind 9 to 14 mph increasing to 21 to 26 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 39 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 44. West southwest wind 14 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 60. West southwest wind 13 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. West wind 8 to 13 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. North northeast wind around 15 mph becoming east southeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. East wind 10 to 13 mph becoming north northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 65. North northeast wind around 11 mph becoming east southeast in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers. Mostly clear, with a low around 50.
Monday
A 50 percent chance of showers. Sunny, with a high near 67.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly clear, with a low around 49.
Tuesday
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)
11:26 pm MST Mar 3, 2026
6am MST Mar 4, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 10, 2026
 
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