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Dangerous Heat Wave Continues; Enhanced Area of Severe Thunderstorms Today

A prolonged, dangerous heat wave will continue today in the Midwest and Mississippi Valley, and persist through the Independence Day weekend across the Ohio Valley, Mid-South, and East Coast. Widespread moderate to extreme HeatRisk is forecast. Scattered wind damage and large hail are expected from severe thunderstorms impacting parts of Nebraska into Iowa today. Read More >

Current conditions at

Holloman Air Force Base (KHMN)

Lat: 32.85°NLon: 106.1°WElev: 4094ft.

Fair

98°F

37°C

Humidity 11%
Wind Speed NW 8 G 17 mph
Barometer 30.08 in (1009.4 mb)
Dewpoint 35°F (2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index93°F (34°C)
Last update 3 Jul 1:55 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SE La Luz NM

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. Southwest wind around 6 mph.

    High: 90 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. Southwest wind 5 to 13 mph becoming east southeast in the evening.

    Low: 67 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Independence Day

    Independence Day: A chance of rain and thunderstorms before 4pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 4pm and 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. South southeast wind 5 to 13 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 92 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A slight chance of sprinkles before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 69. East southeast wind 5 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 69 °F

    Slight Chance
    Sprinkles

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 88. Light and variable wind becoming south around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 88 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 67. East wind 7 to 13 mph.

    Low: 67 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. East wind around 6 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 87 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. East southeast wind 5 to 7 mph.

    Low: 66 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. Light and variable wind becoming south southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 86 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    T-storms
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. Southwest wind around 6 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. Southwest wind 5 to 13 mph becoming east southeast in the evening.
Independence Day
A chance of rain and thunderstorms before 4pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 4pm and 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. South southeast wind 5 to 13 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of sprinkles before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 69. East southeast wind 5 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 88. Light and variable wind becoming south around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 67. East wind 7 to 13 mph.
Monday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. East wind around 6 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. East southeast wind 5 to 7 mph.
Tuesday
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. Light and variable wind becoming south southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 67.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 89.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 70.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 91.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles SE La Luz NM
 32.92°N 105.87°W (Elev. 6201 ft)
Last Update:
1:37 pm MDT Jul 3, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3pm MDT Jul 3, 2026-6pm MDT Jul 9, 2026
 
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