Dangerous Heat over the South-Central and Southwest U.S. Through Next Week

Dangerous heat persists across the Desert Southwest through this weekend and across the Southern Plains and Lower Mississippi Valley through at least the middle of next week. Numerous daily record high temperatures are expected through at least Tuesday for much of Texas and Oklahoma as well as portions of Louisiana, New Mexico, and Arizona. Read More >

Current conditions at

Las Cruces, Las Cruces International Airport (KLRU)

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

Fair

77°F

25°C

Humidity 30%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.23 in
Dewpoint 43°F (6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index78°F (26°C)
Last update 22 Aug 6:35 am MDT
Detailed forecast for

Northern Dona Ana County

Today
Mostly sunny. A slight chance of showers this morning. Highs in the upper 90s. Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 20 percent.
Tonight
Mostly clear. Lows around 70. East winds 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday
Sunny. Highs in the upper 90s. Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear. Lows around 70. Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
Monday
Sunny, hot with highs 96 to 102. Southeast winds around 5 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 70s.
Tuesday
Sunny, hot with highs 97 to 103.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 70s.
Wednesday
Sunny, hot with highs 97 to 103.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 70s.
Thursday
Sunny, hot with highs 97 to 103.
Thursday Night And Friday
Mostly clear. Hot. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs 97 to 103.



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607 AM MDT Sat Aug 22 2026
 
 

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