Snow Squalls May Impact New Year's Eve Travel from the Great Lakes to the Northeast; Heavy Rain Returns to California

An Alberta clipper will bring lake effect snow downwind of the Great Lakes, with the highest snow totals downwind of Lakes Erie and Ontario. Snow squalls may impact New Year's Eve travel during the evening and overnight hours across parts of the Great Lakes, Ohio Valley, and Northeast. Heavy rain will bring a flash flooding threat for southern California on New Year's Eve into New Year's Day. Read More >

Current conditions at

Las Cruces, Las Cruces International Airport (KLRU)

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

Fair

39°F

4°C

Humidity 60%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.36 in
Dewpoint 26°F (-3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 30 Dec 7:55 pm MST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles ENE University Park NM

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. Calm wind.

    Low: 36 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 60. Calm wind.

    High: 60 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers after 11pm.  Increasing clouds, with a low around 47. Light and variable wind.

    Low: 47 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: A 20 percent chance of showers before 11am.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 67. West wind 5 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    High: 67 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 45. West wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 45 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 65. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 65 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 42. West wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm  after midnight.

    Low: 42 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 65. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 5 mph.

    High: 65 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. Calm wind.

    Low: 43 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. Calm wind.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 60. Calm wind.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers after 11pm. Increasing clouds, with a low around 47. Light and variable wind.
New Year's Day
A 20 percent chance of showers before 11am. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 67. West wind 5 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 45. West wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 65. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 42. West wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 65. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 5 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. Calm wind.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 67.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 65.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 64.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles ENE University Park NM
 32.3°N 106.7°W (Elev. 4360 ft)
2:46 pm MST Dec 30, 2025
8pm MST Dec 30, 2025-6pm MST Jan 6, 2026
 
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