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Active Weather Pattern Expected From the Midwest to the Southern Plains; Dangerous Heat Likely in Southern Texas

A strong storm system will bring numerous to widespread severe thunderstorms across portions of the Midwest and Upper Great Lakes Tuesday. Tornadoes (a few strong), damaging winds and large hail are expected. Record high temperatures will be possible over southern Texas the next several days. This may lead to dangerous heat concerns especially for areas already without power. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Las Cruces, Las Cruces International Airport (KLRU)

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

Fair

62°F

17°C

Humidity 17%
Wind Speed NW 5 mph
Barometer 29.97 in
Dewpoint 17°F (-8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 22 May 1:15 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles ESE Las Cruces NM

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Clear, with a low around 60. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable.

    Low: 60 °F

    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 88. Light and variable wind becoming west southwest 9 to 14 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    High: 88 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Clear, with a low around 56. West southwest wind 6 to 14 mph becoming south southeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 56 °F

    Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 87. South southeast wind 6 to 16 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    High: 87 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 57. West southwest wind 11 to 16 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 57 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 88. West southwest wind 5 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 88 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Clear, with a low around 59. West southwest wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 59 °F

    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 87. West southwest wind 7 to 12 mph increasing to 13 to 18 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.

    High: 87 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 57. West wind 13 to 18 mph decreasing to 6 to 11 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.

    Low: 57 °F

    Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Clear, with a low around 60. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 88. Light and variable wind becoming west southwest 9 to 14 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 56. West southwest wind 6 to 14 mph becoming south southeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 87. South southeast wind 6 to 16 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 57. West southwest wind 11 to 16 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 88. West southwest wind 5 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 59. West southwest wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 87. West southwest wind 7 to 12 mph increasing to 13 to 18 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 57. West wind 13 to 18 mph decreasing to 6 to 11 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 88.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 59.
Memorial Day
Sunny, with a high near 91.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 62.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 94.
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Point Forecast:
3 Miles ESE Las Cruces NM
 32.32°N 106.7°W (Elev. 4318 ft)
Last Update:
1:15 am MDT May 22, 2024
Forecast Valid:
1am MDT May 22, 2024-6pm MDT May 28, 2024
 
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