Heavy Lake Effect Snow Downwind of Lakes Erie and Ontario; Fire Weather Concerns in the Southern Plains and Southeast

A multi-day heavy lake effect snow event is expected downwind of Lakes Erie and Ontario through New Year's Day. There is increasing confidence in snow squalls causing bursts of snow & gusty winds on New Year's Eve. Elevated fire weather conditions will continue today over parts of the Southern Plains and across much of the Southeast U.S. Read More >

Current conditions at

Las Cruces, Las Cruces International Airport (KLRU)

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

Fair

27°F

-3°C

Humidity 92%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.48 in
Dewpoint 25°F (-4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 30 Dec 6:55 am MST
Extended Forecast for

10 Miles WSW Chamberino NM

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 53. East wind 7 to 9 mph.

    High: 53 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. North northeast wind 3 to 6 mph.

    Low: 34 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 61. North northeast wind around 6 mph becoming calm  in the morning.

    High: 61 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers after 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph after midnight.

    Low: 49 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: A 20 percent chance of showers before 11am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 66. West wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 13 to 18 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.

    High: 66 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 46. West wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 46 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 65. West wind 11 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 65 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 41. West wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 41 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 65. West southwest wind 5 to 7 mph.

    High: 65 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 53. East wind 7 to 9 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. North northeast wind 3 to 6 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 61. North northeast wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the morning.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph after midnight.
New Year's Day
A 20 percent chance of showers before 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 66. West wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 13 to 18 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 46. West wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 65. West wind 11 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 41. West wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 65. West southwest wind 5 to 7 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 66.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 65.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
10 Miles WSW Chamberino NM
 31.94°N 107.14°W (Elev. 4701 ft)
10:31 pm MST Dec 29, 2025
7am MST Dec 30, 2025-6pm MST Jan 5, 2026
 
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