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Current Conditions - Las Cruces, NM

Clear
73°
Clear
Wind: 7 mph from the SE
Dew Point: 41°F
Pressure: 30.10 in
Humidity: 31%
Visibility: 10.0 miles
Updated: 10:35 PM MDT on May 21, 2012 at Las Cruces, New Mexico(KLRU)
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Forecast for Las Cruces

Monday
Clear with a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain in the afternoon. High of 93F. Winds from the SE at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 20%.
Monday Night
Clear with a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain in the evening, then partly cloudy. Low of 63F. Winds from the ESE at 5 to 15 mph.
Tuesday
Clear. High of 97F. Winds from the South at 5 to 20 mph.

Conditions Nearby

  Conditions Temp Forecast: High / Low
Goose Creek Clear 67° 82° / 66°
Summerville Clear 68° 84° / 64°
Ladson Clear 67° 82° / 66°
Moncks Corner Clear 66° 84° / 64°
Charleston Clear 67° 82° / 66°
Wando Clear 66° 82° / 66°

5 Day Forecast for ZIP Code 88001

Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday
Clear Clear Clear Clear Clear
Clear Clear Clear Clear Clear
97° | 61°
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Almanac		 95° | 57°
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Almanac		 91° | 54°
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Almanac		 91° | 57°
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Almanac		 90° | 55°
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Almanac

UV Index

  
6
 Tue 
  
6
 Wed 
  
6
 Thu 
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Extended Forecast for Las Cruces

Tuesday Night
Clear. Low of 61F. Windy. Winds from the North at 10 to 25 mph with gusts to 35 mph shifting to the WNW after midnight.
Wednesday
Clear. High of 95F. Windy. Winds from the West at 5 to 30 mph with gusts to 45 mph.
Wednesday Night
Clear. Low of 57F. Windy. Winds from the WSW at 25 to 35 mph with gusts to 55 mph.
Thursday
Clear. High of 91F. Windy. Winds from the WSW at 10 to 35 mph with gusts to 50 mph.
Thursday Night
Clear. Low of 54F. Windy. Winds from the WSW at 15 to 35 mph.
Friday
Clear. High of 91F. Breezy. Winds from the SSW at 10 to 20 mph.
Friday Night
Clear. Low of 57F. Winds from the WSW at 5 to 15 mph.
Saturday
Clear. High of 90F. Winds from the SW at 5 to 20 mph.
Saturday Night
Clear. Low of 55F. Winds from the WSW at 5 to 15 mph.
Sunday
Clear. High of 84F. Winds from the WSW at 5 to 15 mph.
Sunday Night
Clear. Low of 55F. Winds from the WSW at 5 to 15 mph.
Monday
Clear. High of 88F. Winds from the WSW at 5 to 10 mph.
Monday Night
Clear. Low of 57F. Winds from the WNW at 5 to 15 mph.
Tuesday
Clear. High of 91F. Winds from the WSW at 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday Night
Clear. Low of 57F. Winds from the WSW at 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday
Clear. High of 91F. Winds less than 5 mph.
Wednesday Night
Clear. Low of 55F. Winds from the WSW at 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday
Clear. High of 91F. Winds less than 5 mph.
Thursday Night
Clear. Low of 55F. Winds from the SW at 5 to 10 mph.
Friday
Clear. High of 91F. Winds from the SW at 5 to 10 mph.
Friday Night
Clear. Low of 55F. Winds from the WSW at 5 to 15 mph.

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May 22, 2012
Normal high:89° Record high:101° (2005)
Normal low:62° Record low:42° (1974)
Sunrise:6:05 AM Moon Rise: 6:31 AM
Sunset:8:02 PM Moon Set: 8:53 PM
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Astronomy

Sunrise:06:05 AM (MDT) Moon Rise:06:31 AM (MDT)5/21
Sunset:08:02 PM (MDT) Moon Set:08:53 PM (MDT)5/21
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Today's State Extremes

State Highs:

Lordsburg 98°F
Deming 95°F
Socorro 91°F
Las Cruces 91°F
Holloman AFB 91°F

State Lows:

Taos 39°F
Gallup 39°F
Chama 46°F
Farmington 48°F
Ruidoso 50°F

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APRSWXNET Las Cruces NM US, Las Cruces, NM
Temp. Dew Point Humidity Wind Pressure Hourly Precip. Heat Index Updated
82°F 45°F 27% SSE at 0 mph 30.03 in 0.00 in 80°F 10:18 PM MDT
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Tech-4-Seniors, NM
Temp. Dew Point Humidity Wind Pressure Hourly Precip. Heat Index Updated
81.7°F °F - South at 4.3 mph 30.12 in 0.00 in 79°F 9:43 PM MST
Historical Data & Charts — TECH-4-SENIORS

Las Alturas, Las Cruces, NM
Temp. Dew Point Humidity Wind Pressure Hourly Precip. Heat Index Updated
80.5°F 44°F 28% ESE at 9.0 mph 29.71 in 0.00 in 79°F 10:43 PM MDT
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APRSWXNET Las Cruces NM US, Las Cruces, NM
Temp. Dew Point Humidity Wind Pressure Hourly Precip. Heat Index Updated
82°F 41°F 23% SE at 6 mph 30.10 in 0.00 in 80°F 10:20 PM MDT
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Organ Mesa Ranch, Las Cruces, NM
Temp. Dew Point Humidity Wind Pressure Hourly Precip. Heat Index Updated
80.6°F 45°F 29% NNE at 16.0 mph 29.67 in 0.00 in 79°F 10:40 PM MDT
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APRSWXNET Las Cruces NM US, Las Cruces, NM
Temp. Dew Point Humidity Wind Pressure Hourly Precip. Heat Index Updated
77°F 46°F 33% SW at 0 mph 29.76 in 0.00 in 78°F 9:32 PM MDT
Historical Data & Charts — Meteorological Assimilation Data Ingest System

Dos Suenos Estates, Las Cruces, NM
Temp. Dew Point Humidity Wind Pressure Hourly Precip. Heat Index Updated
81.4°F 47°F 30% SE at 1.0 mph 29.67 in 0.00 in 80°F 10:40 PM MDT
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Las Cruces, East Mesa, Las Cruces, NM
Temp. Dew Point Humidity Wind Pressure Hourly Precip. Heat Index Updated
81.1°F 40°F 23% SSE at 15.2 mph 30.07 in 0.00 in 79°F 9:30 PM MST
Historical Data & Charts

Las Cruces, NM
Temp. Dew Point Humidity Wind Pressure Hourly Precip. Heat Index Updated
80.5°F 44°F 28% SE at 15.0 mph 29.73 in 0.00 in 79°F 10:31 PM MDT
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Shalem Colony, Las Cruces, NM
Temp. Dew Point Humidity Wind Pressure Hourly Precip. Heat Index Updated
78.1°F 34°F 20% South at 3.6 mph 25.81 in 0.00 in 77°F 10:40 PM MDT
Historical Data & Charts — Rio Bravo Alpacas

East Mesa, Las Cruces, NM
Temp. Dew Point Humidity Wind Pressure Hourly Precip. Heat Index Updated
81.6°F 41°F 27% SE at 6.0 mph 29.73 in 0.00 in 80°F 10:43 PM MDT
Historical Data & Charts — East Mesa Weather

Talavera 1, Las Cruces, NM
Temp. Dew Point Humidity Wind Pressure Hourly Precip. Heat Index Updated
79.0°F 40°F 25% East at 14.0 mph 29.75 in 0.00 in 78°F 10:42 PM MDT
Historical Data & Charts

MesoWest Main Post NM US, Organ, NM
Temp. Dew Point Humidity Wind Pressure Hourly Precip. Heat Index Updated
78°F 41°F 27% NE at 4 mph 30.08 in 0.00 in 78°F 10:00 PM MDT
Historical Data & Charts — Meteorological Assimilation Data Ingest System

MesoWest WSMR Museum NM US, Organ, NM
Temp. Dew Point Humidity Wind Pressure Hourly Precip. Heat Index Updated
76°F 42°F 29% NNE at 3 mph 30.09 in 0.00 in 77°F 10:00 PM MDT
Historical Data & Charts — Meteorological Assimilation Data Ingest System

MesoWest Bldg. 1830 NM US, Las Cruces, NM
Temp. Dew Point Humidity Wind Pressure Hourly Precip. Heat Index Updated
78°F 42°F 28% NE at 2 mph 30.06 in 0.00 in 78°F 10:00 PM MDT
Historical Data & Charts — Meteorological Assimilation Data Ingest System

MesoWest JORNADA EXP RANGE NM US SCAN, Las Cruces, NM
Temp. Dew Point Humidity Wind Pressure Hourly Precip. Heat Index Updated
81°F 39°F 23% ESE at 14 mph 30.03 in 0.00 in 79°F 9:00 PM MDT
Historical Data & Charts — Meteorological Assimilation Data Ingest System

MesoWest EMRE NM US, Organ, NM
Temp. Dew Point Humidity Wind Pressure Hourly Precip. Heat Index Updated
72°F 41°F 33% NNE at 1 mph in 0.00 in 77°F 10:00 PM MDT
Historical Data & Charts — Meteorological Assimilation Data Ingest System

HADS USCRN SITE AT JORNADA USDA HEADQ NM US, Las Cruces, NM
Temp. Dew Point Humidity Wind Pressure Hourly Precip. Heat Index Updated
76°F °F - North at mph in 0.00 in 74°F 10:05 PM MDT
Historical Data & Charts — Meteorological Assimilation Data Ingest System

MesoWest C Station NM US, Las Cruces, NM
Temp. Dew Point Humidity Wind Pressure Hourly Precip. Heat Index Updated
78°F 42°F 27% ESE at 6 mph 30.07 in 0.00 in 78°F 10:00 PM MDT
Historical Data & Charts — Meteorological Assimilation Data Ingest System

MesoWest Cad NM US, Las Cruces, NM
Temp. Dew Point Humidity Wind Pressure Hourly Precip. Heat Index Updated
74°F 43°F 32% East at 3 mph 30.09 in 0.00 in 77°F 10:00 PM MDT
Historical Data & Charts — Meteorological Assimilation Data Ingest System

APRSWXNET Anthony TX US, Chaparral, NM
Temp. Dew Point Humidity Wind Pressure Hourly Precip. Heat Index Updated
84°F 44°F 25% ESE at 17 mph 29.68 in 0.00 in 82°F 9:24 PM MDT
Historical Data & Charts — Meteorological Assimilation Data Ingest System

RAWS DRIPPING SPRINGS NM US, Organ, NM
Temp. Dew Point Humidity Wind Pressure Hourly Precip. Heat Index Updated
75°F 39°F 27% ESE at 17 mph in 0.00 in 77°F 9:26 PM MDT
Historical Data & Charts — Meteorological Assimilation Data Ingest System

MesoWest San Augustin Pass NM US, Organ, NM
Temp. Dew Point Humidity Wind Pressure Hourly Precip. Heat Index Updated
70°F 40°F 34% ENE at 18 mph 30.20 in 0.00 in - 9:45 PM MDT
Historical Data & Charts — Meteorological Assimilation Data Ingest System

RAWS SAN ANDRES NM US, Organ, NM
Temp. Dew Point Humidity Wind Pressure Hourly Precip. Heat Index Updated
71°F 40°F 33% SE at 12 mph in 0.00 in 76°F 10:01 PM MDT
Historical Data & Charts — Meteorological Assimilation Data Ingest System
Fire Weather Warning
Statement as of 2:13 PM MDT on May 21, 2012

... Red flag warning in effect from 11 am to 10 PM MDT Wednesday
due to strong winds and low humidity...

The National Weather Service in El Paso TX/Santa Teresa has
issued a red flag warning... which is in effect Wednesday from 11
am to 10 PM MDT.

* Affected area: south-central New Mexico including fire weather
zones 112 and 113.

* Timing: Wednesday from 11 am to 10 PM MDT.

* Wind: west-southwest winds 30 to 35 mph at the 20-foot level
with gusts 45 to 55 mph.

* Humidity: minimum rh 5 to 8 percent area-wide.

* Impacts... any fires that develop will likely spread rapidly.
Outdoor burning is not recommended.

Precautionary/preparedness actions...

A red flag warning means that critical fire weather conditions
are either occurring now... or will shortly. A combination of
strong winds... low relative humidity... and warm temperatures will
create extreme fire growth potential.
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