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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Las Cruces, Las Cruces International Airport (KLRU)

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

Fair and Breezy

73°F

23°C

Humidity 15%
Wind Speed W 24 G 31 mph
Barometer 29.98 in
Dewpoint 23°F (-5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 17 Apr 11:55 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

Las Cruces Intl Airport NM

Red Flag Warning until April 17, 08:00pm
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Red Flag Warning
  •  
    Red Flag Warning until April 17, 08:00pm

    NOW until 8:00pm Fri

    Red Flag Warning

  • This Afternoon

    High: 80 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Dust

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 48. West wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light and variable. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 48 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 77. North wind 5 to 8 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon.

    High: 77 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 49. East southeast wind 6 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 49 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 73. East southeast wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 73 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light east southeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 52 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 81. Calm wind becoming east southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 81 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 53. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 53 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Patchy blowing dust. Sunny, with a high near 80. West wind 11 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 48. West wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light and variable. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 77. North wind 5 to 8 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 49. East southeast wind 6 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 73. East southeast wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light east southeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 81. Calm wind becoming east southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 53. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 87. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 56.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 86.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 81.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Las Cruces Intl Airport NM
 32.31°N 106.78°W (Elev. 3898 ft)
Last Update:
11:06 am MDT Apr 17, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12pm MDT Apr 17, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 23, 2026
 
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