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Current conditions at

Las Cruces, Las Cruces International Airport (KLRU)

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

Fair

88°F

31°C

Humidity 30%
Wind Speed SE 5 mph
Barometer 30.16 in
Dewpoint 53°F (12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index86°F (30°C)
Last update 13 Jul 12:35 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

Las Cruces Intl Airport NM

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 4pm. Some of the storms could be severe. Areas of blowing dust after 4pm. Sunny, with a high near 97. Light and variable wind becoming south southeast around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 97 °F

    Severe
    Thunderstorms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly before midnight. Some of the storms could be severe. Patchy blowing dust before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70. East wind around 6 mph becoming calm after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 70 °F

    Severe
    Thunderstorms
    then Isolated
    T-storms

  • Monday

    Monday: Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 94. Calm wind becoming south southeast around 6 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 94 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then
    Scattered
    T-storms

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Scattered showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. Southeast wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 72 °F

    Scattered
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 96. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 96 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Isolated showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 73. South southwest wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 73 °F

    Isolated
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 97. West southwest wind 3 to 7 mph.

    High: 97 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 72. Southwest wind 3 to 7 mph.

    Low: 72 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 95. South southwest wind 3 to 6 mph.

    High: 95 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 4pm. Some of the storms could be severe. Areas of blowing dust after 4pm. Sunny, with a high near 97. Light and variable wind becoming south southeast around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tonight
Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly before midnight. Some of the storms could be severe. Patchy blowing dust before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70. East wind around 6 mph becoming calm after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Monday
Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 94. Calm wind becoming south southeast around 6 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday Night
Scattered showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. Southeast wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 96. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Isolated showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 73. South southwest wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 97. West southwest wind 3 to 7 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 72. Southwest wind 3 to 7 mph.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 95. South southwest wind 3 to 6 mph.
Thursday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 71. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 93.
Friday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 71. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 94.
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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:
12:17 pm MDT Jul 13, 2025
Forecast Valid:
12pm MDT Jul 13, 2025-6pm MDT Jul 19, 2025
 
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