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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

60°F

16°C

Humidity 10%
Wind Speed W 10 mph
Barometer 29.93 in
Dewpoint 3°F (-16°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 16 Apr 11:15 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

University Park 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 51. Southwest wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 51 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Patchy blowing dust after noon. Sunny, with a high near 80. Light and variable wind becoming west 9 to 14 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.

    High: 80 °F

    Sunny then
    Patchy
    Blowing Dust

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 48. West wind 8 to 13 mph becoming light and variable. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 48 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 76. North wind around 6 mph becoming east southeast in the afternoon.

    High: 76 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 49. East southeast wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 49 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. East southeast wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 71 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light east after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 49 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 79. Calm wind becoming south southeast around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 79 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 52. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 52 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 51. Southwest wind around 6 mph.
Friday
Patchy blowing dust after noon. Sunny, with a high near 80. Light and variable wind becoming west 9 to 14 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 48. West wind 8 to 13 mph becoming light and variable. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 76. North wind around 6 mph becoming east southeast in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 49. East southeast wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. East southeast wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Sunday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light east after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 79. Calm wind becoming south southeast around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 52. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 86.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 55.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 86.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 54.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 81.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
University Park NM
 32.29°N 106.75°W (Elev. 3963 ft)
Last Update:
9:46 pm MDT Apr 16, 2026
Forecast Valid:
11pm MDT Apr 16, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 23, 2026
 
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