Multi-day, Potentially Catastrophic Heavy Rainfall and Severe Weather Event

A multi-day, potentially historic heavy rainfall event may produce catastrophic and life-threatening flooding through Saturday from the Ozarks into the Ohio River Valley. Several clusters of strong to severe storms are expected from the Southern Plains, Mid Mississippi Valley to the Ohio/Tennessee Valleys and the Mid Atlantic. Read More >

Current conditions at

Las Cruces, Las Cruces International Airport (KLRU)

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

Fair

40°F

4°C

Humidity 28%
Wind Speed W 8 mph
Barometer 29.81 in
Dewpoint 9°F (-13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill35°F (2°C)
Last update 3 Apr 4:15 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles WSW White Sands NM

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 45. West southwest wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 45 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 1am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. Southwest wind 13 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    Low: 34 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of snow showers after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. South southwest wind 13 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 45 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow showers after midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. West southwest wind 11 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.

    Low: 32 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow showers likely, mainly after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 38. West wind 11 to 20 mph becoming east in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 38 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. East wind 16 to 21 mph becoming southwest 9 to 14 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph.

    Low: 27 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 44. West southwest wind 7 to 10 mph.

    High: 44 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Clear, with a low around 35. South southwest wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 35 °F

    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 54. Southwest wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    High: 54 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 45. West southwest wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tonight
A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. Southwest wind 13 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. South southwest wind 13 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers after midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. West southwest wind 11 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.
Saturday
Snow showers likely, mainly after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 38. West wind 11 to 20 mph becoming east in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. East wind 16 to 21 mph becoming southwest 9 to 14 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 44. West southwest wind 7 to 10 mph.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 35. South southwest wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 54. Southwest wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 42.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 62.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 47.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 66.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles WSW White Sands NM
 32.35°N 106.57°W (Elev. 8068 ft)
2:14 am MDT Apr 3, 2025
4am MDT Apr 3, 2025-6pm MDT Apr 9, 2025
 
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