Areas of Excessive Rainfall and Fire Weather Today; Wildfire Smoke Bringing Unhealthy Air Quality to the Pacific Northwest

In southeast Texas, the coastal Carolinas, and much of New Mexico today, showers and thunderstorms may bring excessive rainfall which could lead to areas of flooding. Dry, gusty winds will contribute to scattered areas of elevated to critical fire weather today in the western U.S. Wildfire smoke is causing unhealthy air quality today in parts of the Pacific Northwest and central Plains. Read More >

Current conditions at

Las Cruces, Las Cruces International Airport (KLRU)

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

Partly Cloudy

99°F

37°C

Humidity	14%
Wind Speed	S 6 mph
Barometer	30.01 in
Dewpoint	42°F (6°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	95°F (35°C)
Last update	26 Jul 5:15 pm MDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NNE Rincon NM

This Afternoon
High: 97 °F
Chance
T-storms
Tonight
Low: 69 °F
Scattered
T-storms then
Partly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 96 °F
Sunny then
Scattered
T-storms
Saturday Night
Low: 69 °F
Scattered
T-storms then
Partly Cloudy
Sunday
High: 97 °F
Sunny then
Isolated
T-storms
Sunday Night
Low: 69 °F
Isolated
T-storms then
Partly Cloudy
Monday
High: 99 °F
Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 70 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Partly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 101 °F
Hot

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 97. West southwest wind around 11 mph.

Tonight

Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 69. West southwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming north northwest in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Saturday

Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 2pm. Sunny, with a high near 96. Light and variable wind becoming west southwest 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Saturday Night

Scattered showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 69. West southwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming calm after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Sunday

Isolated showers and thunderstorms after noon. Sunny, with a high near 97. Calm wind becoming south around 6 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Sunday Night

Isolated showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 69. West southwest wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Monday

Sunny, with a high near 99. Light and variable wind becoming southeast around 6 mph in the afternoon.

Monday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. South southeast wind around 6 mph becoming calm after midnight.

Tuesday

Sunny and hot, with a high near 101. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.

Tuesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 70.

Wednesday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny and hot, with a high near 102.

Wednesday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 72.

Thursday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny and hot, with a high near 103.

Thursday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70.