Forecast and Conditions for Las Cruces, New Mexico

Updated: 12:10 PM MDT on July 05, 2009 Observed at NMSUAtmospheresNode, Las Cruces, New Mexico
Temperature	89.4 °F
Humidity	42%
Dew Point	63 °F
Wind	SW at 9.0 mph
Pressure	29.86 in (Steady)
Conditions	Clear
Visibility	10.0 miles
Clouds	Clear (CLR) : -
Yesterday's Maximum	92.5 °F
Yesterday's Minimum	67.3 °F
Normal high	93 °F
Normal low	68 °F
Record high	102 °F (2005)
Record low	57 °F (2002)
Sunrise	06:05 AM (MDT)
Sunset	08:17 PM (MDT)
Moon Rise	07:21 PM (MDT)
Moon Set	04:24 AM (MDT)
Moon Phase

Flash Flood Watch Statement as of 4:52 am MDT on July 5, 2009

... Flash Flood Watch in effect from noon MDT today through late
tonight...

The National Weather Service in El Paso TX/Santa Teresa has
issued a

* Flash Flood Watch for portions of south central New Mexico and
southwest Texas... including the following areas... in south
central New Mexico... Sierra County lakes region... southern
desert... southern Sacramento Mountains and Tularosa
basin/southern desert. In southwest Texas... El Paso and
Hudspeth.

* From noon MDT today through late tonight.

Precautionary/preparedness actions...

A Flash Flood Watch means that conditions may develop that lead
to flash flooding. Flash flooding is a very dangerous situation.

You should monitor later forecasts and be prepared to take action
should flash flood warnings be issued.

Forecast as of 4:36 am MDT on July 5, 2009
Flash Flood Watch in effect from noon MDT today through late tonight...

	Today Partly cloudy this morning...then mostly cloudy with scattered showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Locally heavy rainfall possible in the afternoon. Highs in the lower 90s. Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation 40 percent.
	Tonight Mostly cloudy. Scattered showers and thunderstorms in the evening...then isolated showers and thunderstorms after midnight. Locally heavy rainfall possible in the evening. Lows 65 to 70. Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation 50 percent.
	Monday Partly cloudy. A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the mid 90s. South winds 5 to 10 mph.
	Monday Night Partly cloudy. Isolated showers and thunderstorms in the evening. Lows in the upper 60s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation 20 percent.
	Tuesday Mostly sunny in the morning...then partly cloudy with a 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the upper 90s. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
	Tuesday Night Mostly clear. A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening. Lows in the upper 60s.
	Wednesday Mostly sunny in the morning then becoming partly cloudy. Highs 100.
	Wednesday Night Mostly clear. Lows around 70.
	Thursday Mostly sunny in the morning then becoming partly cloudy. Highs 100.
	Thursday Night Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 60s.
	Friday Mostly sunny in the morning then becoming partly cloudy. Highs in the upper 90s.
	Friday Night Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 60s.
	Saturday Mostly sunny in the morning then becoming partly cloudy. Highs in the upper 90s.