Critical Fire Weather Conditions in the Southern Plains; Showers and Thunderstorms Linger Over Florida

Gusty winds and dry conditions will promote elevated to critical fire weather conditions across the southern Plains and southern Rockies. A cold front will linger over Florida through Tuesday, bringing widespread showers and thunderstorms, and potential flash flooding concerns. Showers and thunderstorms will be most widespread across eastern and central Florida. 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 59%
Wind Speed SE 7 mph
Barometer 30.31 in
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill42°F (6°C)
Last update 6 Apr 6:55 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

11 Miles W Radium Springs NM

  • Today

    Today: Increasing clouds, with a high near 68. East wind 7 to 15 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    High: 68 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers likely, mainly before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. South wind 7 to 11 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 52 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 30 percent chance of showers after noon.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 73. South southeast wind 7 to 10 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon.

    High: 73 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 53. West northwest wind 6 to 10 mph.

    Low: 53 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 80. West northwest wind 6 to 13 mph becoming south southwest in the morning.

    High: 80 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 55. West southwest wind 5 to 13 mph.

    Low: 55 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 82. West northwest wind 5 to 14 mph becoming southwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 82 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. West southwest wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 58 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of showers after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 82. South wind 7 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 82 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
Increasing clouds, with a high near 68. East wind 7 to 15 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Tonight
Showers likely, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. South wind 7 to 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of showers after noon. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 73. South southeast wind 7 to 10 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 53. West northwest wind 6 to 10 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 80. West northwest wind 6 to 13 mph becoming south southwest in the morning.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 55. West southwest wind 5 to 13 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 82. West northwest wind 5 to 14 mph becoming southwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. West southwest wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of showers after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 82. South wind 7 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 76.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 53.
Sunday
A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 73.
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Point Forecast:
11 Miles W Radium Springs NM
 32.49°N 107.12°W (Elev. 5003 ft)
12:26 am MDT Apr 6, 2026
7am MDT Apr 6, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 12, 2026
 
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