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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Las Cruces, Las Cruces International Airport (KLRU)

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

Fair

77°F

25°C

Humidity 11%
Wind Speed W 17 G 30 mph
Barometer 29.90 in
Dewpoint 19°F (-7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index76°F (24°C)
Last update 17 Apr 4:55 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

12 Miles SSW Fairacres NM

Red Flag Warning until April 17, 08:00pm
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Red Flag Warning
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    Red Flag Warning until April 17, 08:00pm

    NOW until 8:00pm Fri

    Red Flag Warning

  • This Afternoon

    High: 80 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 48. West wind 12 to 17 mph becoming west northwest 6 to 11 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 48 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 76. North wind 10 to 14 mph becoming east southeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 76 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 48. East southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 48 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 20 percent chance of showers after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 73. East wind 11 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 73 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. East southeast wind 6 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 51 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 81. East wind 6 to 9 mph becoming south in the afternoon.

    High: 81 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 53. South wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.

    Low: 53 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 80. West wind around 18 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 48. West wind 12 to 17 mph becoming west northwest 6 to 11 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 76. North wind 10 to 14 mph becoming east southeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 48. East southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of showers after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 73. East wind 11 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. East southeast wind 6 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 81. East wind 6 to 9 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 53. South wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 86. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 56.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 86.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 54.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 81.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 49.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 81.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
12 Miles SSW Fairacres NM
 32.15°N 107.14°W (Elev. 4426 ft)
Last Update:
4:51 pm MDT Apr 17, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5pm MDT Apr 17, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 24, 2026
 
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