Severe Thunderstorms in West-Central Texas; Critical Fire Weather Threat in the Rockies and Plains

Isolated strong to severe thunderstorms capable of producing large hail and damaging wind gusts will be possible this evening across west-central Texas. Elevated to Critical fire weather conditions will persist across the southern Rockies and portions of the southern Plains through this weekend. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Wind Advisory in effect from April 25, 11:00 AM MDT until April 25, 09:00 PM MDT
Fire Weather Watch in effect from April 27, 12:00 PM MDT until April 27, 09:00 PM MDT
Red Flag Warning in effect from April 25, 11:00 AM MDT until April 25, 09:00 PM MDT

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Current conditions at

Las Cruces, Las Cruces International Airport (KLRU)

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

Fair

61°F

16°C

Humidity	20%
Wind Speed	W 8 mph
Barometer	29.99 in
Dewpoint	19°F (-7°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	25 Apr 4:15 am MDT

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Extended Forecast for

Las Cruces NM

Fire Weather Watch April 27, 12:00pm until April 27, 09:00pm

Wind Advisory April 25, 11:00am until April 25, 09:00pm

Red Flag Warning April 25, 11:00am until April 25, 09:00pm

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Fire Weather Watch

Wind Advisory

Red Flag Warning

Today

Sunny then
Areas Blowing
Dust and
Windy
High: 80 °F
Tonight

Clear and
Windy then
Clear
Low: 48 °F
Friday

Sunny
High: 77 °F
Friday
Night

Mostly Clear
Low: 50 °F
Saturday

Windy. Sunny
then Patchy
Blowing Dust
High: 72 °F
Saturday
Night

Mostly Clear
and Windy
then Clear
Low: 45 °F
Sunday

Sunny
High: 76 °F
Sunday
Night

Clear
Low: 48 °F
Monday

Sunny
High: 82 °F

Detailed Forecast

Today

Areas of blowing dust after noon. Sunny, with a high near 80. Windy, with a south wind 8 to 13 mph becoming west southwest 23 to 33 mph. Winds could gust as high as 49 mph.

Tonight

Clear, with a low around 48. Windy, with a west wind 19 to 29 mph decreasing to 7 to 17 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 44 mph.

Friday

Sunny, with a high near 77. West southwest wind 6 to 11 mph increasing to 18 to 23 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 36 mph.

Friday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 50. West southwest wind 14 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.

Saturday

Patchy blowing dust after noon. Sunny, with a high near 72. Windy, with a west southwest wind 14 to 19 mph increasing to 26 to 31 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 47 mph.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 45. Windy, with a west wind 21 to 31 mph decreasing to 9 to 19 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 47 mph.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 76. West wind 9 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Sunday Night

Clear, with a low around 48. West southwest wind 7 to 16 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.

Monday

Sunny, with a high near 82. North wind 6 to 11 mph becoming south southwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

Monday Night

Clear, with a low around 53.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 88.

Tuesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 58.