Snow Squalls May Impact New Year's Eve Travel from the Great Lakes to the Northeast; Heavy Rain Returns to California

An Alberta clipper will bring lake effect snow downwind of the Great Lakes, with the highest snow totals downwind of Lakes Erie and Ontario. Snow squalls may impact New Year's Eve travel during the evening and overnight hours across parts of the Great Lakes, Ohio Valley, and Northeast. Heavy rain will bring a flash flooding threat for southern California on New Year's Eve into New Year's Day. Read More >

Current conditions at

Las Cruces, Las Cruces International Airport (KLRU)

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

Fair

31°F

-1°C

Humidity 77%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.34 in
Dewpoint 25°F (-4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 31 Dec 2:15 am MST
Extended Forecast for

12 Miles SSW Fairacres NM

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. Light northeast wind.

    Low: 30 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 61. Light and variable wind.

    High: 61 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers after 9pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. Calm wind.

    Low: 45 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: A 20 percent chance of showers before 11am.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 67. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 11 to 16 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.

    High: 67 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 44. West wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 44 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 66. West wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 66 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 37. West wind 5 to 11 mph.

    Low: 37 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 65. Light and variable wind.

    High: 65 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Calm wind.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. Light northeast wind.
Wednesday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 61. Light and variable wind.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers after 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. Calm wind.
New Year's Day
A 20 percent chance of showers before 11am. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 67. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 11 to 16 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 44. West wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 66. West wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 37. West wind 5 to 11 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 65. Light and variable wind.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Calm wind.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 68.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 67.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 66.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
12 Miles SSW Fairacres NM
 32.15°N 107.14°W (Elev. 4426 ft)
1:31 am MST Dec 31, 2025
2am MST Dec 31, 2025-6pm MST Jan 6, 2026
 
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