Dangerous Heat and Possible Flooding

Dangerous heat will persist across the Southwest U.S. through Saturday with daytime highs of 110-115°F. Extreme Heat Warnings remain in effect. Dangerous heat will build across the southern Plains again beginning this weekend. Heavy to excessive rain over the Carolinas Friday may lead to isolated areas of flash flooding. Read More >

Current conditions at

Las Cruces, Las Cruces International Airport (KLRU)

Lat: 32.29°NLon: 106.92°WElev: 4455ft.

Fair

76°F

24°C

Humidity 42%
Wind Speed S 3 mph
Barometer 30.22 in
Dewpoint 51°F (11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index78°F (26°C)
Last update 28 Aug 2:15 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

Las Cruces NM

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly clear, with a low around 72. Calm wind.

    Low: 72 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm.  Sunny, with a high near 98. Calm wind becoming south around 6 mph in the morning.

    High: 98 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. East southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm  after midnight.

    Low: 72 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 98. Calm wind becoming south around 6 mph in the morning.

    High: 98 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 72. South southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 72 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 99. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 99 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. South wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable  after midnight.

    Low: 72 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 98. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 98 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. West wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm  after midnight.

    Low: 70 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a low around 72. Calm wind.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Sunny, with a high near 98. Calm wind becoming south around 6 mph in the morning.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. East southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 98. Calm wind becoming south around 6 mph in the morning.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 72. South southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 99. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. South wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 98. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. West wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 97.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 71.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 98.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 71.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 98.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Las Cruces NM
 32.34°N 106.76°W (Elev. 4140 ft)
12:26 am MDT Aug 28, 2026
2am MDT Aug 28, 2026-6pm MDT Sep 3, 2026
 
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