Areas of Dangerous Heat and Severe Thunderstorms

Dangerous heat will persist across the Southwest U.S. through Friday with daytime highs of 110-115°F. Heat across the southern Plains will briefly ease to near-normal by late week before returning over much of the Plains into next week. Scattered strong to severe thunderstorms are possible across parts of the Northeast U.S. on Thursday. Damaging wind, hail, and a tornado or two are possible. Read More >

Current conditions at

Las Cruces, Las Cruces International Airport (KLRU)

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

Fair

88°F

31°C

Humidity 18%
Wind Speed N 12 mph
Barometer 30.17 in
Dewpoint 40°F (4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index84°F (29°C)
Last update 26 Aug 9:35 pm MDT
Detailed forecast for

Southern Dona Ana County/Mesilla Valley

Tonight
Mostly clear this evening, then becoming partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 70s. East winds 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny. Hot with highs around 99. Southeast winds around 5 mph.
Thursday Night
Isolated thunderstorms in the evening. Partly cloudy with isolated showers. Lows in the lower 70s. East winds around 5 mph. Chance of rain 20 percent.
Friday
Sunny. Highs in the upper 90s. Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 70s. Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday
Sunny. Highs in the upper 90s.
Saturday Night And Sunday
Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the upper 90s.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 70s.
Monday
Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 90s.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy. Lows around 70.
Tuesday Through Wednesday
Mostly clear. Highs in the upper 90s. Lows in the lower 70s.



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