National Weather Service:
Flash Flood Watch
Current Conditions for Las Cruces
Updated: 11:10 PM MDT
66°
Rain
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Wind:
7 mph
from the NE
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Pressure:
30.21 in
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Humidity:
100%
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Visibility:
10.0 miles
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Dew Point:
66 °F
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5-Day Forecast
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| Thunderstorm | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy |
| 90° | 70° | 94° | 70° | 97° | 68° | 97° | 70° | 97° | 70° |
Forecast as of 3:44 PM MDT on July 3, 2009
Flash Flood Watch in effect through late tonight...
Flash Flood Watch in effect through late tonight...
| Tonight Mostly cloudy with numerous showers and thunderstorms. Locally heavy rainfall possible in the evening. Lows in the upper 60s. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation 60 percent. |
| Independence Day Partly cloudy. Isolated showers and thunderstorms in the morning...then scattered showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Locally heavy rainfall possible. Highs around 90. West winds 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation 30 percent. |
| Saturday Night Mostly cloudy with scattered showers and thunderstorms in the evening...then partly cloudy with isolated showers and thunderstorms after midnight. Locally heavy rainfall possible in the evening. Lows in the upper 60s. West winds 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation 30 percent. |
| Sunday Partly cloudy. Isolated showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs 90 to 95. North winds 5 to 10 mph shifting to the east in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation 20 percent. |
| Sunday Night Partly cloudy. Scattered showers and thunderstorms in the evening...then isolated showers and thunderstorms after midnight. Lows in the mid 60s. East winds 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation 30 percent. |
| Monday Mostly sunny in the morning...then partly cloudy with a 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the mid 90s. |
| Monday Night Partly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 60s. |
| Tuesday Mostly sunny in the morning...then partly cloudy with a 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the mid 90s. |
| Tuesday Night Partly cloudy with a 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows 65 to 70. |
| Wednesday 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. |
| Wednesday Night Partly cloudy with a 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 60s. |
| Thursday Mostly sunny in the morning...then partly cloudy with a 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs 95 to 100. |
| Thursday Night Partly cloudy. A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening. Lows in the mid 60s. |
| Friday Mostly sunny in the morning...then partly cloudy with a 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs 95 to 100. |
| Air Pollution Forecast for El Paso | |||
| Air Quality | AQ Index | Pollutant | |
| Yesterday | Good |  | OZONE |
| Yesterday | Good | | PM10 |
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| Current | Good | | OZONE |
| Current | Good | | PM2.5 |
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| Fri | Good | | OZONE |
| Fri | Good | | PM10 |
| Sat | Good | | OZONE |
| Sat | Good | | PM10 |
| Sun | Good | | OZONE |
| Sun | Good | | PM10 |
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Flash Flood Watch
Statement as of 7:33 PM MDT on July 3, 2009
... Flash Flood Watch remains in effect until 6 am MDT Saturday...
The Flash Flood Watch continues for
* portions of south central New Mexico and southwest New
Mexico... including the following areas... in south central New
Mexico... Sierra County lakes region and southern desert. In
southwest New Mexico... southwest desert/bootheel... southwest
desert/Mimbres basin and Southwest Mountains/lower Gila region.
* Until 6 am MDT Saturday
* a very moist and unstable airmass along with slow storm
movement may produce locally very heavy rains and flash
flooding.
* Flooding of arroyos and urban drainages is likely. In addition
flooding of roadways and low lying areas is possible.
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.
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