Active Spring Like Pattern Across the Eastern Half of the Country

The second storm will track across central and eastern portion of the country this weekend. Heavy wintry precipitation will affect the northern Plains to the upper peninsula of Michigan. Severe thunderstorms are expected along and ahead of the cold front, where very large hail, damaging winds and a few tornadoes are possible from the mid-Mississippi and Ohio Valleys to southern Plains. Read More >

Current conditions at

Las Cruces, Las Cruces International Airport (KLRU)

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

Fair

80°F

27°C

Humidity 10%
Wind Speed W 16 G 35 mph
Barometer 29.95 in
Dewpoint 19°F (-7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index78°F (26°C)
Last update 3 Apr 4:15 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles ENE University Park NM

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 81. West wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 81 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 48. West wind 9 to 17 mph becoming north in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.

    Low: 48 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. North wind 7 to 14 mph becoming east southeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

    High: 72 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. East southeast wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 52 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 65. East southeast wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    High: 65 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. East southeast wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 46 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 68. East southeast wind 6 to 8 mph.

    High: 68 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. East southeast wind 3 to 6 mph.

    Low: 49 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 30 percent chance of showers.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. Light and variable wind becoming south southeast around 6 mph in the morning.

    High: 76 °F

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 81. West wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 48. West wind 9 to 17 mph becoming north in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. North wind 7 to 14 mph becoming east southeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. East southeast wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 65. East southeast wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. East southeast wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Monday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 68. East southeast wind 6 to 8 mph.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. East southeast wind 3 to 6 mph.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. Light and variable wind becoming south southeast around 6 mph in the morning.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 52.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 82.
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:
3 Miles ENE University Park NM
 32.3°N 106.7°W (Elev. 4360 ft)
1:11 pm MDT Apr 3, 2026
4pm MDT Apr 3, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 9, 2026
 
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