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Current conditions at

Las Cruces, Las Cruces International Airport (KLRU)

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

Partly Cloudy

71°F

22°C

Humidity 61%
Wind Speed N 3 mph
Barometer 30.09 in
Dewpoint 56°F (13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 14 Sep 7:15 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

University Park NM

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 96. Calm wind becoming south southwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 96 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 71. South southeast wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 71 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 4pm. Sunny, with a high near 92. Calm wind becoming southwest around 6 mph. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 92 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before midnight, then a chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. Light south southeast wind. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 68 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of showers between noon and 3pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 89 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 65. South southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 65 °F

    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. Calm wind becoming southeast 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 86 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 65 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 86 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 96. Calm wind becoming south southwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 71. South southeast wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Tuesday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 4pm. Sunny, with a high near 92. Calm wind becoming southwest around 6 mph. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tuesday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before midnight, then a chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. Light south southeast wind. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Wednesday
A chance of showers between noon and 3pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Wednesday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 65. South southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Thursday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. Calm wind becoming southeast 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Friday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 86.
Saturday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 62.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 85.
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Point Forecast:
University Park NM
 32.29°N 106.75°W (Elev. 3963 ft)
Last Update:
5:46 am MDT Sep 14, 2026
Forecast Valid:
7am MDT Sep 14, 2026-6pm MDT Sep 20, 2026
 
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