Areas of Extreme Heat and Excessive Rainfall Potential

Dangerous and extreme heat will remain across portions of the central U.S. this week, persisting across the mid to lower Mississippi Valley, Gulf Coast, southern Plains and portions of Texas. A heat wave over the Southwest U.S. will peak this weekend. Heavy to excessive rainfall may produce flash flooding from the Delmarva Peninsula north into the Hudson Valley today and tonight. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Las Cruces, Las Cruces International Airport (KLRU)

Lat: 32.29° N Lon: 106.92° W Elev: 4455 ft.

Fair

102°F

39°C

Humidity 13%
Wind Speed SE 3 mph
Barometer 29.91 in
Dewpoint 41°F (5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index97°F (36°C)
Last update 28 Jul 5:55 pm MDT
Detailed forecast for

Northern Dona Ana County

Tonight
Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 70s. South winds 5 to 10 mph, becoming north after midnight.
Wednesday
Sunny, hot with highs 98 to 104. North winds around 5 mph, becoming southeast in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 70s. Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph with gusts up to 25 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny. Hot with highs 98 to 104. East winds around 5 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 70s. East winds around 5 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny. Hot with highs 100 to 105.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening. Lows in the mid 70s. Chance of rain 40 percent.
Saturday
Partly cloudy in the morning, then mostly sunny with a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Hot with highs 98 to 104. Chance of rain 20 percent.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening. Lows in the lower 70s. Chance of rain 20 percent.
Sunday Through Monday
Mostly clear. Hot. Highs 96 to 104. Lows in the mid 70s.
Monday Night
Mostly clear with a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening, then partly cloudy after midnight. Lows in the lower 70s. Chance of rain 20 percent.
Tuesday
Partly cloudy in the morning, then mostly sunny with a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the upper 90s. Chance of rain 20 percent.



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