Heat Persists Across the Central and Western U.S.; Fire Weather Concerns in the Rockies and High Plains

Record-breaking heat expected in the Central and Western U.S. for the next several days. Gusty winds and low relative humidity will create elevated to critical fire weather conditions over portions of the Rockies and High Plains Wednesday and Thursday. Rain and mountain snow are possible across the Pacific Northwest into the Rockies through Wednesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Las Cruces, Las Cruces International Airport (KLRU)

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

Fair

85°F

29°C

Humidity 4%
Wind Speed W 13 mph
Barometer 30.05 in
Dewpoint 2°F (-17°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index82°F (28°C)
Last update 24 Mar 6:55 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles E Radium Springs NM

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 54. Southwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming northwest after midnight.

    Low: 54 °F

    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 92. Light and variable wind becoming south southwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 92 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Clear, with a low around 54. Southwest wind 5 to 9 mph.

    Low: 54 °F

    Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 91. Southwest wind 5 to 13 mph becoming northwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    High: 91 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Clear, with a low around 53. West wind 9 to 15 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 53 °F

    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 81. North wind 8 to 16 mph becoming east southeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    High: 81 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 46. East southeast wind 16 to 21 mph decreasing to 8 to 13 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.

    Low: 46 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. East southeast wind 7 to 9 mph.

    High: 73 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. South southeast wind 5 to 9 mph becoming east after midnight.

    Low: 52 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Clear, with a low around 54. Southwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming northwest after midnight.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 92. Light and variable wind becoming south southwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 54. Southwest wind 5 to 9 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 91. Southwest wind 5 to 13 mph becoming northwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 53. West wind 9 to 15 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 81. North wind 8 to 16 mph becoming east southeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 46. East southeast wind 16 to 21 mph decreasing to 8 to 13 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. East southeast wind 7 to 9 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. South southeast wind 5 to 9 mph becoming east after midnight.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 80.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 81.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 54.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 80.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
7 Miles E Radium Springs NM
 32.52°N 106.8°W (Elev. 5279 ft)
5:06 pm MDT Mar 24, 2026
7pm MDT Mar 24, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 31, 2026
 
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