Winter Storm Bringing Widespread Hazardous Weather to the Eastern U.S.

A rapidly-intensifying winter storm continues to bring heavy snow, high winds, and blizzard conditions over the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes through today. An Arctic front will lead in a period of gusty to high winds and sharply colder temperatures over the entire eastern U.S. Heavy lake effect snow is then expected from Lakes Erie and Ontario through New Year's Day. Read More >

Current conditions at

Las Cruces, Las Cruces International Airport (KLRU)

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

Overcast

40°F

4°C

Humidity	60%
Wind Speed	SE 9 mph
Barometer	30.40 in
Dewpoint	27°F (-3°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	34°F (1°C)
Last update	29 Dec 7:55 am MST

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

Las Cruces Intl Airport NM

Today
High: 45 °F
Showers
Likely then
Chance
Rain/Snow
Tonight
Low: 33 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 55 °F
Mostly Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 33 °F
Partly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 63 °F
Mostly Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 43 °F
Slight Chance
Showers
New Year's Day
High: 68 °F
Chance
Showers then
Partly Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 45 °F
Mostly Clear
Friday
High: 69 °F
Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today

Rain showers likely before 4pm, then a chance of rain and snow showers. Cloudy, with a high near 45. South southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Tonight

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Light and variable wind.

Tuesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 55. Calm wind.

Tuesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. Calm wind.

Wednesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. Calm wind.

Wednesday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. Calm wind.

New Year's Day

A 40 percent chance of showers before 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 68. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 8 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

Thursday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 45. West wind around 7 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

Friday

Sunny, with a high near 69. West wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 39.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 68.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 40.

Sunday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 69.