Wintry Precipitation for the Northeast; Increasing Severe Weather Threat from the Plains to the Midwest

Wintry mixed precipitation will spread across the Northeast today, with light snow and ice accumulations forecast through southern New England. Meanwhile, the threat of severe weather will be increasing from the southern Plains to the Midwest, with rounds of showers and thunderstorms, some severe, expected each day through Friday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Las Cruces, Las Cruces International Airport (KLRU)

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

Fair

50°F

10°C

Humidity 30%
Wind Speed W 8 mph
Barometer 30.03 in
Dewpoint 20°F (-7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill47°F (8°C)
Last update 3 Mar 7:15 am MST
Extended Forecast for

16 Miles WSW Fairacres NM

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 85. Light west southwest wind becoming west 15 to 20 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 85 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 46. Northwest wind 5 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 46 °F

    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 81. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 6 to 11 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 81 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. Southwest wind 3 to 7 mph.

    Low: 46 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Areas of blowing dust after 11am. Sunny, with a high near 80. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 19 to 24 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 80 °F

    Areas Blowing
    Dust

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 43. West southwest wind 13 to 18 mph decreasing to 7 to 12 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 43 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 71. West southwest wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    High: 71 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 41. Northwest wind 6 to 8 mph becoming north northeast after midnight.

    Low: 41 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. North northeast wind 6 to 13 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    High: 74 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 85. Light west southwest wind becoming west 15 to 20 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Tonight
Clear, with a low around 46. Northwest wind 5 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 81. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 6 to 11 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. Southwest wind 3 to 7 mph.
Thursday
Areas of blowing dust after 11am. Sunny, with a high near 80. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 19 to 24 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 43. West southwest wind 13 to 18 mph decreasing to 7 to 12 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 71. West southwest wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 41. Northwest wind 6 to 8 mph becoming north northeast after midnight.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. North northeast wind 6 to 13 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Sunny, with a high near 77.
Sunday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly clear, with a low around 47.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of showers. Sunny, with a high near 77.
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Point Forecast:
16 Miles WSW Fairacres NM
 32.23°N 107.31°W (Elev. 4236 ft)
5:51 am MST Mar 3, 2026
7am MST Mar 3, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 9, 2026
 
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