Winter Returns Across the Northern Tier; Record Warmth for the Southwest

A large high pressure system will usher in cold air for this first day of March across the northern Plains, Great Lakes, Northeast and mid-Atlantic. Some wintry precipitation may evolve across the mid-Mississippi Valley, Ohio Valley and mid-Atlantic through Monday. Meanwhile, record warmth will spread across the Southwest, southern Plains through early this week. Read More >

Current conditions at

Las Cruces, Las Cruces International Airport (KLRU)

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

Fair

82°F

28°C

Humidity 8%
Wind Speed W 18 G 24 mph
Barometer 30.01 in
Dewpoint 14°F (-10°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index80°F (27°C)
Last update 1 Mar 3:35 pm MST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SSE Mesilla Park NM

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 81. West southwest wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    High: 81 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. Southwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming north northwest after midnight.

    Low: 57 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 81. Light and variable wind becoming west southwest 8 to 13 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.

    High: 81 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 56. Southwest wind 6 to 8 mph.

    Low: 56 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 78. West wind 6 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 78 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 52. West wind 6 to 13 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 52 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 73. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    High: 73 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 54. West southwest wind around 7 mph.

    Low: 54 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 73. West southwest wind 6 to 11 mph increasing to 12 to 17 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph.

    High: 73 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 81. West southwest wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. Southwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming north northwest after midnight.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 81. Light and variable wind becoming west southwest 8 to 13 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 56. Southwest wind 6 to 8 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 78. West wind 6 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 52. West wind 6 to 13 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 73. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 54. West southwest wind around 7 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 73. West southwest wind 6 to 11 mph increasing to 12 to 17 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 49.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 66.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 65.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles SSE Mesilla Park NM
 32.24°N 106.58°W (Elev. 5587 ft)
11:26 am MST Mar 1, 2026
3pm MST Mar 1, 2026-6pm MST Mar 7, 2026
 
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