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

The next blast of Arctic air surges south down the Plains, across the Great Lakes and through the Southeast and East Friday through Saturday. This could be longest duration of cold in several decades. Forecast models are being closely monitored for potential of another significant winter storm to impact the eastern United States this coming weekend. Confidence in coastal impacts has increased. Read More >

Current conditions at

Las Cruces, Las Cruces International Airport (KLRU)

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

Fair

46°F

8°C

Humidity 38%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.25 in
Dewpoint 22°F (-6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 28 Jan 5:35 pm MST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles ENE University Park NM

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. Light and variable wind.

    Low: 33 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 57. North wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    High: 57 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 31. Light north northeast wind.

    Low: 31 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 56. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph.

    High: 56 °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 54. Calm wind becoming southeast 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 54 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

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

    Low: 31 °F

    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 57. Light and variable wind.

    High: 57 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

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

    Low: 36 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. Light and variable wind.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 57. North wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 31. Light north northeast wind.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 56. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 31. Calm wind.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 54. Calm wind becoming southeast 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 31. Calm wind.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 57. Light and variable wind.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. Calm wind.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 61.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 63.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 37.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 55.
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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:
3:21 pm MST Jan 28, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5pm MST Jan 28, 2026-6pm MST Feb 4, 2026
 
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