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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

70°F

21°C

Humidity 7%
Wind Speed W 12 mph
Barometer 29.90 in
Dewpoint 4°F (-16°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 16 Apr 8:15 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

16 Miles WSW Fairacres NM

Red Flag Warning April 17, 12:00pm until April 17, 08:00pm
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Red Flag Warning

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 49. West southwest wind 7 to 11 mph.

    Low: 49 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Patchy blowing dust after noon. Sunny, with a high near 82. West wind 6 to 11 mph increasing to 19 to 24 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 37 mph.

    High: 82 °F

    Sunny then
    Patchy
    Blowing Dust

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 48. West wind 17 to 22 mph becoming north northwest 7 to 12 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph.

    Low: 48 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 78. North wind 8 to 17 mph becoming east southeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.

    High: 78 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 50. East southeast wind 8 to 13 mph.

    Low: 50 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 20 percent chance of showers after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 70. East southeast wind 11 to 16 mph increasing to 17 to 22 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph.

    High: 70 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. East wind 12 to 17 mph decreasing to 6 to 11 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 47 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 80. East northeast wind 6 to 8 mph becoming south in the afternoon.

    High: 80 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 51. South wind 5 to 7 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.

    Low: 51 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 49. West southwest wind 7 to 11 mph.
Friday
Patchy blowing dust after noon. Sunny, with a high near 82. West wind 6 to 11 mph increasing to 19 to 24 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 37 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 48. West wind 17 to 22 mph becoming north northwest 7 to 12 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 78. North wind 8 to 17 mph becoming east southeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 50. East southeast wind 8 to 13 mph.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of showers after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 70. East southeast wind 11 to 16 mph increasing to 17 to 22 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. East wind 12 to 17 mph decreasing to 6 to 11 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 80. East northeast wind 6 to 8 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 51. South wind 5 to 7 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 88.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 54.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 87.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 53.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 84.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
16 Miles WSW Fairacres NM
 32.23°N 107.31°W (Elev. 4236 ft)
Last Update:
5:21 pm MDT Apr 16, 2026
Forecast Valid:
8pm MDT Apr 16, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 23, 2026
 
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