Powerful Winter Storm from the Upper Midwest into the Northeast; Severe Thunderstorms in the Midwest and Ohio Valley

A rapidly-intensifying storm is expected to bring heavy snow, blizzard conditions, and icing from the Upper Midwest through the Great Lakes and Northeast. Scattered severe thunderstorms may produce severe/damaging wind gusts and a couple of tornadoes across parts of the Midwest and lower Ohio Valley through the evening. Arctic air will expand across the central and southern U.S.. Read More >

Current conditions at

Las Cruces, Las Cruces International Airport (KLRU)

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

Fair

60°F

16°C

Humidity	19%
Wind Speed	NE 8 mph
Barometer	30.14 in
Dewpoint	17°F (-8°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	28 Dec 3:35 pm MST

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Extended Forecast for

3 Miles ENE University Park NM

This Afternoon
High: 61 °F
Mostly Sunny
Tonight
Low: 36 °F
Slight Chance
Showers then
Showers
Likely
Monday
High: 41 °F
Rain/Snow
Likely
Monday Night
Low: 32 °F
Chance
Rain/Snow
Tuesday
High: 51 °F
Partly Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 36 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 59 °F
Mostly Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 45 °F
Chance
Showers
New Year's Day
High: 62 °F
Chance
Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Mostly sunny, with a high near 61. North northeast wind around 7 mph.

Tonight

Showers likely, mainly after 4am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 36. Northeast wind 6 to 11 mph increasing to 13 to 18 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Monday

Rain showers likely before 8am, then rain likely, possibly mixed with snow showers. Cloudy, with a high near 41. East wind 11 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Monday Night

A chance of rain and snow showers, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. East wind 5 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Tuesday

Partly sunny, with a high near 51. East wind 3 to 5 mph.

Tuesday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Calm wind.

Wednesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 59. Calm wind.

Wednesday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. Calm wind.

New Year's Day

A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly before 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 62. West wind 3 to 7 mph.