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

Truth Or Consequences, Truth Or Consequences Municipal Airport (KTCS)

Lat: 33.24°NLon: 107.27°WElev: 4849ft.

Fair

94°F

34°C

Humidity 10%
Wind Speed SW 7 G 17 mph
Barometer 30.13 in (1010.5 mb)
Dewpoint 30°F (-1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index89°F (32°C)
Last update 3 Jul 12:53 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SSE Elephant Butte NM

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 99. South southwest wind 5 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    High: 99 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. South wind 5 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 66 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Independence Day

    Independence Day: Partly sunny and hot, with a high near 103. North wind around 6 mph becoming calm  in the afternoon.

    High: 103 °F

    Hot

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 72. Windy, with a southeast wind 15 to 25 mph becoming southeast 5 to 10 mph. Winds could gust as high as 36 mph.

    Low: 72 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Windy
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 98. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.

    High: 98 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 71. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north northeast after midnight.

    Low: 71 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 97. North wind 5 to 8 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 97 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 69. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable  after midnight.

    Low: 69 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Sunny, with a high near 97. Light and variable wind becoming south southeast 5 to 9 mph in the morning.

    High: 97 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 99. South southwest wind 5 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. South wind 5 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Independence Day
Partly sunny and hot, with a high near 103. North wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 72. Windy, with a southeast wind 15 to 25 mph becoming southeast 5 to 10 mph. Winds could gust as high as 36 mph.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 98. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 71. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north northeast after midnight.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 97. North wind 5 to 8 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 69. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Sunny, with a high near 97. Light and variable wind becoming south southeast 5 to 9 mph in the morning.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 70.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 99.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 71.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny and hot, with a high near 101.
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Point Forecast:
5 Miles SSE Elephant Butte NM
 33.05°N 107.24°W (Elev. 4573 ft)
12:27 pm MDT Jul 3, 2026
1pm MDT Jul 3, 2026-6pm MDT Jul 9, 2026
 
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