Snow Squalls May Impact New Year's Eve Travel from the Great Lakes to the Northeast; Heavy Rain Returns to California

An Alberta clipper will bring lake effect snow downwind of the Great Lakes, with the highest snow totals downwind of Lakes Erie and Ontario. Snow squalls may impact New Year's Eve travel during the evening and overnight hours across parts of the Great Lakes, Ohio Valley, and Northeast. Heavy rain will bring a flash flooding threat for southern California on New Year's Eve into New Year's Day. Read More >

Current conditions at

Las Cruces, Las Cruces International Airport (KLRU)

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

Fair

29°F

-2°C

Humidity 81%
Wind Speed N 5 mph
Barometer 30.31 in
Dewpoint 24°F (-4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill24°F (-4°C)
Last update 31 Dec 4:55 am MST
Extended Forecast for

Las Cruces Intl Airport NM

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 62. Calm wind.

    High: 62 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of showers after 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. Calm wind.

    Low: 45 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: A 20 percent chance of showers before 11am.  Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 70. Light and variable wind becoming west 6 to 11 mph in the morning.

    High: 70 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 44. West wind 5 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 44 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 68. West wind 5 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    High: 68 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 39. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 39 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 67. Calm wind.

    High: 67 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Calm wind.

    Low: 41 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 70. Light and variable wind.

    High: 70 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 62. Calm wind.
Tonight
A 20 percent chance of showers after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. Calm wind.
New Year's Day
A 20 percent chance of showers before 11am. Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 70. Light and variable wind becoming west 6 to 11 mph in the morning.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 44. West wind 5 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 68. West wind 5 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 39. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 67. Calm wind.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Calm wind.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 70. Light and variable wind.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 69.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 68.
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Point Forecast:
Las Cruces Intl Airport NM
 32.31°N 106.78°W (Elev. 3898 ft)
1:31 am MST Dec 31, 2025
5am MST Dec 31, 2025-6pm MST Jan 6, 2026
 
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