Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rainfall in the Northern Plains and Midwest; Fire Weather Threat in the West

Severe thunderstorms will continue to be possible over parts of the northern Plains and upper Midwest through Saturday which could bring large hail, damaging winds, and possible tornadoes. Heavy to excessive rainfall may produce flooding over a part of the Midwest today. Elevated to critical fire weather are expected today into this weekend over parts of the central Rockies and Great Basin. Read More >

Current conditions at

Las Cruces, Las Cruces International Airport (KLRU)

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

Mostly Cloudy

60°F

16°C

Humidity 82%
Wind Speed W 5 mph
Barometer 30.11 in
Dewpoint 55°F (13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 4 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 80s. Southeast winds around 5 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening. Lows in the lower 60s. Southeast winds around 5 mph. Chance of rain 20 percent.
Friday
Mostly cloudy in the morning, then becoming partly cloudy. Highs in the upper 80s. South winds 5 to 10 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy. A chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms in the evening, then a slight chance of showers after midnight. Lows in the lower 60s. South winds around 5 mph. Chance of rain 30 percent.
Saturday
Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 90s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 60s.
Sunday
Sunny. Highs in the mid 90s.
Sunday Night Through Tuesday
Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the upper 90s.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of thunderstorms in the evening. Mostly clear with a slight chance of showers. Lows in the upper 60s. Chance of rain 20 percent.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 90s.



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