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Late January Extreme Cold; Watching for Another East Coast Storm Threat This Weekend

Well below normal temperatures will continue for the eastern half of the Lower 48 this week. Another blast of arctic air will spread from the Plains through the East/Southeast Friday into Saturday with more record lows expected even into Florida. Forecasts are being monitored for increasing potential of another significant winter storm to impact the eastern United States this coming weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

Las Cruces, Las Cruces International Airport (KLRU)

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

Fair

29°F

-2°C

Humidity 71%
Wind Speed E 3 mph
Barometer 30.34 in
Dewpoint 20°F (-7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 27 Jan 5:15 am MST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles ENE University Park NM

  • Today

    Today: Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 52. Light and variable wind.

    High: 52 °F

    Becoming
    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 29. Calm wind.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 53. Light and variable wind.

    High: 53 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Calm wind.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 57. North wind 3 to 6 mph.

    High: 57 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 27. Light northeast wind.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 55. Calm wind becoming north northeast around 5 mph.

    High: 55 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Clear, with a low around 31. Calm wind.

    Low: 31 °F

    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 55. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph.

    High: 55 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 52. Light and variable wind.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 29. Calm wind.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 53. Light and variable wind.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Calm wind.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 57. North wind 3 to 6 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 27. Light northeast wind.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 55. Calm wind becoming north northeast around 5 mph.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 31. Calm wind.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 55. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 32.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 57.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 59.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles ENE University Park NM
 32.3°N 106.7°W (Elev. 4360 ft)
Last Update:
4:46 am MST Jan 27, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5am MST Jan 27, 2026-6pm MST Feb 2, 2026
 
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