Extreme Fire Weather Concerns for the Western U.S.; Severe Weather and Flooding Threats for the Central U.S.

Extremely critical fire weather conditions are expected to develop across the Great Basin and Southwest today, and exceptionally dry and windy conditions will promote rapid wildfire spread through the weekend. Scattered severe thunderstorms and heavy rain are possible across parts of the Ozark Plateau into lower Ohio Valley and parts of the northern Rockies into adjacent Great Plains. Read More >

Current conditions at

Las Cruces, Las Cruces International Airport (KLRU)

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

Fair

72°F

22°C

Humidity 45%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.09 in
Dewpoint 49°F (9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 27 Jun 6:15 am MDT
Detailed forecast for

Southern Dona Ana County/Mesilla Valley

Today
Partly cloudy this morning, then clearing. Highs in the upper 90s. West winds 10 to 15 mph. Gusts up to 30 mph this afternoon.
Tonight
Partly cloudy with isolated showers and thunderstorms in the evening, then mostly clear after midnight. Lows in the lower 70s. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 25 mph. Chance of rain 20 percent.
Sunday
Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 90s. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 30 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear. Lows around 70. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph. Gusts up to 30 mph in the evening.
Monday
Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 90s. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 30 mph.
Monday Night Through Thursday
Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the mid 90s.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear in the evening, then becoming partly cloudy. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows around 70. Chance of rain 20 percent.
Friday
Partly cloudy in the morning, then clearing. Highs in the upper 90s.



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253 AM MDT Sat Jun 27 2026
 
 

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