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Record Heat for the Intermountain West and Northern Plains; Heavy Rainfall and Severe Weather Threats

Record setting heat is expected over the next several days from the Intermountain West through the northern Plains. Furthermore, fire weather concerns increase with dry and breezy conditions. Meanwhile, heavy rainfall and severe thunderstorm threats for the Ohio/Tennessee Valleys, central Appalachians and Southeast today. The threat shifts to central Gulf Coast and across central Texas this week. Read More >

Current conditions at

Las Cruces, Las Cruces International Airport (KLRU)

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

Fair

74°F

23°C

Humidity 43%
Wind Speed NE 3 mph
Barometer 30.20 in
Dewpoint 50°F (10°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 12 Jul 6:15 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles SSE Hatch NM

  • Today

    Today: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 3pm and 4pm. Sunny, with a high near 93. Light and variable wind becoming east 10 to 15 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 93 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 3am, then a slight chance of showers between 3am and 4am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. East wind 13 to 18 mph decreasing to 6 to 11 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 70 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 90. East northeast wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 90 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 69. Southeast wind 11 to 16 mph becoming light east after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 69 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. Light east northeast wind becoming east 6 to 11 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 89 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 68. Southeast wind 11 to 16 mph becoming light east after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 68 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. Light east wind increasing to 9 to 14 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    High: 88 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. Southeast wind 16 to 21 mph becoming light east southeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.

    Low: 66 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 87. Light east southeast wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the morning.

    High: 87 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 3pm and 4pm. Sunny, with a high near 93. Light and variable wind becoming east 10 to 15 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 3am, then a slight chance of showers between 3am and 4am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. East wind 13 to 18 mph decreasing to 6 to 11 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 90. East northeast wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Monday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 69. Southeast wind 11 to 16 mph becoming light east after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. Light east northeast wind becoming east 6 to 11 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 68. Southeast wind 11 to 16 mph becoming light east after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. Light east wind increasing to 9 to 14 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. Southeast wind 16 to 21 mph becoming light east southeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 87. Light east southeast wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the morning.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 66.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 86.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 67.
Saturday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 88.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles SSE Hatch NM
 32.6°N 107.13°W (Elev. 4911 ft)
Last Update:
4:02 am MDT Jul 12, 2026
Forecast Valid:
6am MDT Jul 12, 2026-6pm MDT Jul 18, 2026
 
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