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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

80°F

27°C

Humidity 5%
Wind Speed W 20 G 25 mph
Barometer 30.04 in
Dewpoint 2°F (-17°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index78°F (26°C)
Last update 13 Mar 3:35 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

University Park NM

Fire Weather Watch March 15, 12:00pm until March 15, 06:00pm
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Fire Weather Watch

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 82. West wind around 6 mph.

    High: 82 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 46. West wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 46 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 84. Light and variable wind becoming west 12 to 17 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.

    High: 84 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. West wind 11 to 16 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 52 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 84. West wind 6 to 11 mph increasing to 17 to 22 mph. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 84 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. North northwest wind 6 to 10 mph becoming east southeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 37 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 69. South wind around 6 mph.

    High: 69 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. Light and variable wind.

    Low: 41 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph.

    High: 80 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 82. West wind around 6 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 46. West wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 84. Light and variable wind becoming west 12 to 17 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. West wind 11 to 16 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 84. West wind 6 to 11 mph increasing to 17 to 22 mph. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. North northwest wind 6 to 10 mph becoming east southeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 69. South wind around 6 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. Light and variable wind.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 49.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 91.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 51.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 93.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
University Park NM
 32.27°N 106.75°W (Elev. 3937 ft)
Last Update:
12:36 pm MDT Mar 13, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3pm MDT Mar 13, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 19, 2026
 
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