Forecast and Conditions for Las Cruces, New Mexico

Updated: 8:01 AM MDT on October 11, 2008
Observed at NMSUAtmospheresNode, Las Cruces, New Mexico
Temperature 62.6 °F / 17.0 °C
Humidity 89%
Dew Point 59 °F / 15 °C
Wind East at 0.0 mph / 0.0 km/h
Pressure 25.91 in / 877.3 hPa (Rising)
Conditions Overcast
Visibility 10.0 miles / 16.1 kilometers
Clouds Scattered Clouds (SCT) : 6000 ft / 1828 m
Scattered Clouds (SCT) : 8000 ft / 2438 m
Overcast (OVC) : 10000 ft / 3048 m
Yesterday's Maximum 85.8 °F / 29.9 °C
Yesterday's Minimum 54.1 °F / 12.3 °C
Normal high 76 °F / 24 °C
Normal low 52 °F / 11 °C
Record high 91 °F / 32 °C (2007)
Record low 41 °F / 5 °C (2001)
Sunrise07:08 AM (MDT)
Sunset06:38 PM (MDT)
Moon Rise04:46 PM (MDT)
Moon Set03:45 AM (MDT)
Moon Phase
Forecast as of 3:59 am MDT on October 11, 2008

Today
Numerous showers and thunderstorms. Breezy. Highs in the upper 70s. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation 60 percent.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy with scattered showers and thunderstorms in the evening...then partly cloudy with isolated showers and thunderstorms after midnight. Breezy. Lows in the mid 50s. Southwest winds 15 to 25 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation 40 percent.
Sunday
Partly cloudy with isolated showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 70s. Southwest winds 10 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation 10 percent.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy with isolated showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 50s. West winds 10 to 15 mph becoming north up to 5 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation 10 percent.
Columbus Day
Partly cloudy with isolated showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 70s. West winds 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation 10 percent.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy with isolated showers and thunderstorms. Lows 50 to 55. Chance of precipitation 20 percent.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy with isolated showers and thunderstorms. Highs 70 to 75. Chance of precipitation 20 percent.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy with isolated showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 40s. Chance of precipitation 20 percent.
Wednesday
Partly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 70s.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows around 50.
Thursday
Partly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 70s.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 50s.
Friday
Partly cloudy. A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the upper 70s.
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