Extreme Heat and Excessive Rainfall This Week

A significant heat wave continues for the Rockies, Northern Plains, and Great Lakes into the Mid-Atlantic, peaking in intensity through midweek and lingering across parts of the Northern Plains and Midwest until this weekend. Excessive rainfall my bring life-threatening and locally catastrophic flash and urban flooding across portions of southwestern Texas through early Friday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Las Cruces, Las Cruces International Airport (KLRU)

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

Fair

80°F

27°C

Humidity 46%
Wind Speed S 3 mph
Barometer 30.21 in
Dewpoint 57°F (14°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index80°F (27°C)
Last update 15 Jul 9:35 am MDT
Detailed forecast for

Southern Dona Ana County/Mesilla Valley

Today
Mostly sunny. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms this afternoon. Highs in the lower 90s. East winds 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 20 percent.
Tonight
Mostly clear. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening. Lows in the upper 60s. Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph with gusts up to 25 mph. Chance of rain 20 percent.
Thursday
Mostly sunny. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs around 90. Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 20 percent.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening. Lows in the upper 60s. Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph with gusts up to 20 mph. Chance of rain 20 percent.
Friday
Mostly sunny. A chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs around 90. Southeast winds around 5 mph. Chance of rain 40 percent.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy. Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly in the evening. Lows in the upper 60s. Chance of rain 70 percent.
Saturday And Saturday Night
Partly cloudy with a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 80s. Lows in the mid 60s. Chance of rain 50 percent.
Sunday
Mostly sunny. A chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the upper 80s. Chance of rain 50 percent.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly in the evening. Lows in the upper 60s. Chance of rain 50 percent.
Monday And Monday Night
Mostly clear. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs around 90. Lows in the upper 60s. Chance of rain 40 percent.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny with a slight chance of showers. A slight chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the lower 90s. Chance of rain 20 percent.



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422 AM MDT Wed Jul 15 2026
 
 

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