Dangerous Heat in the East; Critical Fire Weather in the Southwest

Dangerous, record-breaking heat will intensify across most of the central and eastern U.S this week. Heat indices will likely exceed 100 degrees. Heat is likely to continue across the eastern U.S. through the Independence Day holiday weekend. Critical fire weather conditions will continue today and likely Tuesday across portions of the Four Corners and northern High 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

88°F

31°C

Humidity 22%
Wind Speed SW 20 G 25 mph
Barometer 30.04 in
Dewpoint 45°F (7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index85°F (29°C)
Last update 29 Jun 11:15 am MDT
Detailed forecast for

Southern Dona Ana County/Mesilla Valley

This Afternoon
Sunny. Highs in the mid 90s. West winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 30 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 70s. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 25 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 90s. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 25 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy in the evening, then clearing. Lows in the upper 60s. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 90s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph with gusts up to 20 mph.
Wednesday Night And Thursday
Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the mid 90s.
Thursday Night Through Friday Night
Partly cloudy. Lows around 70. Highs in the upper 90s.
Independence Day
Partly cloudy in the morning, then clearing. Highs in the upper 90s.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 70s.
Sunday
Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 90s.



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